Texas Insider Report: AUSTIN Texas Texas State Representative Roberto R. Alonzo is currently taking part in an important energy summit being hosted by the National Hispanic Caucus of State Legislators (NHCSL) taking place Thursday-Saturday July 21-23 2011 in Providence Rhode Island.
Billed as the NHCSL Summit on Clean and Renewable Energy: Energy Opportunity and Economics the 3-day gathering of lawmakers from across the country I hearing about alternative energy resource options issues climate change nuclear energy energy independence and other opportunities that impact the industry.
Hearing presentations on various sources of clean energy renewable energy climate change energy independence nuclear energy the future of energy reality and other related issues that impact the industry give lawmakers like myself an excellent opportunity to share exchange and hear ideas. These are ideas all that will undoubtedly have a direct as well as an indirect effect on the quality of lives of all citizens not only in Texas but across the nation said Rep. Alonzo.
Among the presenters at the 3-day summit included: Marshall Cohen Senior Director for State & Local Government Affairs at the Nuclear Energy Institute (NEI); Dr. Gilbert J. Brown Professor & Coordinator of the Nuclear Engineering Program at the University of Massachusetts-Lowell; Susan Hess Director Public Relations & External Communications at AREVA Inc.; Mark Magaa Executive Director Latino Coalition for Climate Change; Brent Wilkes National Executive Director LULAC; Hilda Pinnix-Ragland Vice President Corporate Affairs at Progress Energy; Regina Cano Acting Associate Director Office of Economic Impact US Department of Energy; Fabiola Carrion Broadband and Green Jobs Policy Analyst at Progressive States Network; Mr. A.J. Skip Jordon Site Vice President Millstone Power Station; and Coronel Eric A. Rojo US Army (Ret) Managing Director Magination Consulting International.
Conferences like this that bring lawmakers from across the country together give policymakers like myself an excellent opportunity to exchange ideas and gain a better insight feedback and valuable information on what we can expect to deal with when we tackle our own legislative issues in Texas continued Rep. Alonzo.
The NHCSL founded in 1989 as a non partisan 501 (c) (3) non profit organization represents over 300 elected Hispanic State legislators throughout the United States Puerto Rico and the Virgin Islands. Since its founding the NHCSLs primary mission has been to organize Hispanic state legislators who advocate on behalf of Hispanic communities across the United States. The NHCSL continues to be a leader in the fight for additional resources at all levels of government. Hispanics nationwide can benefit from better housing education healthcare and business opportunities in both the public and private sectors. We work on your behalf with Congress and the White House to influence and direct these important national priorities.
Texas Insider Report: AUSTIN Texas Texas State Representative Roberto R. Alonzo is currently taking part in an important energy summit being hosted by the National Hispanic Caucus of State Legislators (NHCSL) taking place Thursday-Saturday July 21-23 2011 in Providence Rhode Island.
Billed as the NHCSL Summit on Clean and Renewable Energy: Energy Opportunity and Economics the 3-day gathering of lawmakers from across the country I hearing about alternative energy resource options issues climate change nuclear energy energy independence and other opportunities that impact the industry.
Hearing presentations on various sources of clean energy renewable energy climate change energy independence nuclear energy the future of energy reality and other related issues that impact the industry give lawmakers like myself an excellent opportunity to share exchange and hear ideas. These are ideas all that will undoubtedly have a direct as well as an indirect effect on the quality of lives of all citizens not only in Texas but across the nation said Rep. Alonzo.
Among the presenters at the 3-day summit included: Marshall Cohen Senior Director for State & Local Government Affairs at the Nuclear Energy Institute (NEI); Dr. Gilbert J. Brown Professor & Coordinator of the Nuclear Engineering Program at the University of Massachusetts-Lowell; Susan Hess Director Public Relations & External Communications at AREVA Inc.; Mark Magaa Executive Director Latino Coalition for Climate Change; Brent Wilkes National Executive Director LULAC; Hilda Pinnix-Ragland Vice President Corporate Affairs at Progress Energy; Regina Cano Acting Associate Director Office of Economic Impact US Department of Energy; Fabiola Carrion Broadband and Green Jobs Policy Analyst at Progressive States Network; Mr. A.J. Skip Jordon Site Vice President Millstone Power Station; and Coronel Eric A. Rojo US Army (Ret) Managing Director Magination Consulting International.
Conferences like this that bring lawmakers from across the country together give policymakers like myself an excellent opportunity to exchange ideas and gain a better insight feedback and valuable information on what we can expect to deal with when we tackle our own legislative issues in Texas continued Rep. Alonzo.
The NHCSL founded in 1989 as a non partisan 501 (c) (3) non profit organization represents over 300 elected Hispanic State legislators throughout the United States Puerto Rico and the Virgin Islands. Since its founding the NHCSLs primary mission has been to organize Hispanic state legislators who advocate on behalf of Hispanic communities across the United States. The NHCSL continues to be a leader in the fight for additional resources at all levels of government. Hispanics nationwide can benefit from better housing education healthcare and business opportunities in both the public and private sectors. We work on your behalf with Congress and the White House to influence and direct these important national priorities.
