Media Advisory: WVU to co-host energy forum with Rep. David McKinley

December 4th, 2013

WHAT: West Virginia University and Rep. David McKinley, R-W.Va. will co-host a second annual energy forum on the WVU campus to discuss how energy policies affect the national economic climate. The event is open to the public and the roundtable will feature lawmakers, industry leaders and energy experts.

WHO: McKinley; Fred King, vice president for research at WVU; Richard Bajura, director, National Research Center for Coal and Energy at WVU; Wesley Burnett, professor of energy and economics at WVU; Russ Lorince, vice president of external affairs, Arch Coal, Eastern Operations; Dave Rives, senior vice president of power generation, Dominion Power; Jim Kotcon, WV Chapter, Sierra Club; Neil Stanton, vice president for refining, Ergon; Charles Patton, Appalachian Power; Randall M. Albert, chief operating officer, gas operations, CONSOL Energy; Kateri Callahan, president, Alliance to Save Energy.

WHEN: 10 a.m.-noon, Monday, Dec. 9

WHERE: Mountainlair Ballroom, WVU downtown campus, Morgantown

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CONTACT: University Relations/News
304.293.6997

or

Jim Forbes, director of communications for Rep. David McKinley
202.226.3403, jim.forbes@mail.house.gov

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