ODNR TO HOST SEMINAR ON WIND TECHNOLOGY

What:
Harvesting the Winds of Change:
Legal and regulatory solutions for wind development in Ohio

When:
September 18, 2008
8:30 a.m. - 5 p.m.

Who:
Hosted by the Ohio Department of Natural Resources, Ohio Attorney General, Ohio Department of Development Office of Energy, Ohio Air Quality Development Authority and the Ohio Power Siting Board, in cooperation with the County Commissioners Association of Ohio, Green Energy Ohio, Ohio Farm Bureau, Ohio Farmers Union, Ohio Municipal League, Ohio Prosecuting Attorney Association and Ohio Township Association.

Where:
ODNR Fountain Square
2045 Morse Rd., Building E-1
Columbus, Ohio

Why:
Harvesting the Winds of Change is a seminar that will provide information to local government officials, landowners and wind developers about wind energy development in Ohio. It is in line with Gov. Ted Stricklands Economic Stimulus Package that calls for the state to invest in sectors of the economy that will support new, emerging renewable energy technologies.

Seminar agenda available at:
http://ohiodnr.com/HarvestingtheWindsofChange/tabid/20899/Default.aspx

The Ohio Department of Natural Resources ensures a balance between wise use and protection of our natural resources for the benefit of all. Visit the ODNR web site at www.ohiodnr.gov.

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For Further Information Contact:
Beth Ruth, ODNR Media Relations
(614) 265-6860