Want to Celebrate NC's Clean Energy Economy?? Of Course You Do!

Did you know...

• ...there are 1,829 registered renewable energy projects in North Carolina...
• ...with over 2,800 MW of renewable energy capacity??

No? Want to hear more awesome statistics like these? Of course you do!

Mark your calendars for November 9, and join the North Carolina Sustainable Energy Association (NCSEA) for Making Energy Work, its annual conference. This year's theme is "Celebrating North Carolina's Success in the Clean Energy Economy"--fitting considered the fun fact above.

Why should you attend?

• Everyone loves celebrations.
• Check out a kiosk called Sprout that will be showcasing solar panels, a wind turbine, and weather station. Sprout produces real data, connecting technology and information seamlessly, transforming how we learn about clean energy.
• Network with state and national business leaders, clean energy professionals, economic developers, elected officials, educators, regulators, and consumers.   
• Get updates at our Plenary Session on the Duke Energy/Progress Energy merger--straight from those "in the know." 
• Hit up some breakout sessions like "Clean Energy 101" for the latest in financing trends, innovations, advancements in renewable energy technologies, energy efficiency solutions, and more.
• The much-anticipated 2011 North Carolina Renewable Energy and Energy Efficiency Industries Census will be released! It's the one-of-a-kind source for the number of jobs and businesses associated with our state's clean energy sector. 

Now you're gonna wanna check out the full schedule and registration information (or sponsorship information!). Trust me: this is an excellent even that you don't want to miss.

(For all you tweeters out there, when you spread the word [because you should] use the official hashtag: #NCSEAFconf.)