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ADVISORY/Leading Businesses and Institutions Announce Major Green Power Purchases and Receive Awards at CRS Wisconsin Green Power Workshop.


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ADVISORY...for Tuesday Tuesday: see week.  (May 13)

--(BUSINESS WIRE)

Tomorrow, May 13, in Milwaukee Milwaukee (mĭlwŏk`ē), city (1990 pop. 628,088), seat of Milwaukee co., SE Wis., at the point where the Milwaukee, Menominee, and Kinnickinnic rivers enter Lake Michigan; inc. 1846.  at the Green Power Workshop many leading businesses and other institutions throughout the state of Wisconsin Wisconsin, state, United States
Wisconsin (wĭskŏn`sən, –sĭn), upper midwestern state of the United States. It is bounded by Lake Superior and the Upper Peninsula of Michigan, from which it is divided by the Menominee
 will receive awards for their commitment to the environment through the purchase of large amounts of renewable energy Renewable energy utilizes natural resources such as sunlight, wind, tides and geothermal heat, which are naturally replenished. Renewable energy technologies range from solar power, wind power, and hydroelectricity to biomass and biofuels for transportation. . -0-


WHAT:    Green Power Leadership Awards and Announcements at Wisconsin
         Green Power Workshop. The University of Wisconsin Oshkosh
         announces it has become the largest green power purchaser in
         the state. Outpost Natural Foods, Alterra Coffee Roasters,
         and Schlitz Audubon Nature Center also announce large
         purchases and several business in Wisconsin join the US EPA
         Green Power Partnership. Announcements made and Green Power
         Leadership Awards presented to major purchasers of renewable
         energy at the Wisconsin Green Power Workshop. The conference
         is the first-of-its-kind statewide gathering of experts in
         the green power industry and businesses and media seeking
         expertise in renewable energy.

         Event sponsored by The Joyce Foundation, the Center for
         Resource Solutions, We Energies, Wisconsin Public Service
         Corporation, Renew Wisconsin and the State of Wisconsin
         Division of Energy.

WHERE:   Marquette University's Alumni Memorial Union, Milwaukee WI

WHEN:    Tuesday, May 13th, 2003.

WEBSITE: www.resource-solutions.org/GP/WI

SCHEDULE OF EVENTS HELD IN CONJUNCTION WITH THE CONFERENCE:

WHEN:     9:00AM - 11:45AM
WHAT:     Media Session on the State of Renewable Energy in Wisconsin
WHERE:    Marquette University; Alumni Memorial Union
WHO:      Remarks from representatives of Wisconsin PSC, National
          Renewable Energy Lab, We Energies, Wisconsin Public Service,
          Renew Wisconsin, and the University of Pennsylvania


WHEN:     Noon- 1:15pm
WHAT:     Wisconsin Green Power Purchaser Awards Luncheon.
WHERE:    Marquette University; Alumni Memorial Union
WHO:      Richard (Dick) Abdoo, CEO of We Energies; Burnie Bridge,
          Chairperson of the Public Service Commission of Wisconsin,
          and leading purchasers receiving awards.


WHEN:     1:30PM - 4:30PM
WHAT:     Green Power Procurement Workshop
WHERE:    Marquette University; Alumni Memorial Union
WHO:      UW Oshkosh, US EPA, CRS, We Energies, Wisconsin Public
          Service, Think Energy, Serchuk Associates, Alterra Coffee
          Roasters, DMC Advertising & Direct Marketing, University of
          Pennsylvania.
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