Solar Energy for Economic Development

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Solar Energy for Economic Development

June 12 @ 2:00 pm - 3:30 pm EDT

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Please join the Tennessee Advanced Energy Business Council for a webinar, “Solar Energy For Economic Development,” on Monday, June 12 at 2 p.m. ET/ 1 p.m. CT.

The event will feature a panel discussion between public and private partners about how to leverage solar energy to enable best land use, maximize economic impact and benefit to the community.

Local elected officials, planning commissioners, local economic development officials and state government departments and agencies, along with TAEBC members are invited to attend.

Webinar’s panelists include:

– Moderator: Kim Raia, Environmental Management Consultant, University of Tennessee County Technical Assistance Service

– Gina Brown, Director, Economic & Community Development, Silicon Ranch Corporation

Lindsay Hanna, Director of Government Relations & Climate Policy, The Nature Conservancy

– Craig Fitzhugh, Mayor, City of Ripley

Terry Wimberley, President and CEO, Paris Board of Public Utilities

Kyle Spurgeon, President and CEO, Greater Jackson Chamber of Commerce

Madison Haynes, Associate, Bradley

Audience Q&A will follow the panel discussion. Contact hannah@piper-communications.com with any questions.

By joining TAEBC, you can be part of this exciting effort to grow Tennessee’s economy through advanced energy innovation, generation and manufacturing.