Congressman Mike Turner, Co-Chair of The Revitalizing Older Cities Congressional Task Force and The Congressional Urban Caucus, encourages community and business leaders to participate in an informational webinar about opportunities for financing renewable energy projects to help rebuild the local economy and encourage brownfield reuse through renewable energy.
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Congressman Mike Turner, Co-Chair of The Revitalizing Older Cities Congressional Task Force and The Congressional Urban Caucus, encourages community and business leaders to participate in an informational webinar on Wednesday, December 16, 2009 beginning at 3:00 p.m. about opportunities for financing renewable energy projects to help rebuild the local economy and encourage brownfield reuse through renewable energy.  

During the hour-long informational webinar, Thomas Cochran and Steven Klein, program advisors from the U.S. Department of Energy, will provide a general overview of the Loan Guarantee Program and examine the process for submitting eligible alternative energy and manufacturing projects, the review and evaluation process, and examples of appropriate ventures that qualify for financing.

Those who should participate in the webinar include: municipal officials, community development organizers, economic development agencies, foundation executives, brownfield developers, renewable energy stakeholders, and legal and financial professionals.

Interested participants must register in advance at: https://www1.gotomeeting.com/register/145688793.

WHO: The Northeast-Midwest Institute
Thomas Cochran, U.S. Department of Energy                                                                 
Steven Klein, U.S. Department of Energy

WHAT: Informational Webinar on Federal Opportunities for Financing Renewable Energy Projects

WHEN: Wednesday, December 16, 2009, 3:00 p.m. – 4:00 p.m.