Power Fund Committee Meets to plan for Iowa's Energy Independence Open to the Public Date: Monday, June 22, 2009 Location: Des Moines Botanical Center - Oak Room 909 Robert D Ray Dr Des Moines, IA Time: 9 am to 4 pm The Iowa Power Fund Board's Planning Committee will hold a facilitated discussion regarding the 2009 Energy Independence Plan. The committee will discuss specific strategy options to promote Iowa's renewable energy, energy efficiency, and biofuels industries. Public comment opportunities are available for each area. "It is vital to Iowa's economy, environment, and energy security to include all Iowans in planning for the future," said Roya Stanley, Director of the Office of Energy Independence. "We are looking forward to an active discussion that will identify and prioritize policy options and strategies to achieve energy independence in Iowa." For more information and a copy of the agenda, visit http://www.energy.iowa.gov . Please RSVP to Jessica Zopf at [log in to unmask] The Office of Energy Independence (OEI) sets the strategic direction for Iowa's clean energy future by identifying goals to achieve desired results. The office will align state government efforts for achieving energy independence through partnerships with business and industry, community leaders, government and public agencies, and other stakeholders. Contact: Jessica Zopf 515-868-1325 [log in to unmask] - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - To unsubscribe from the IOWA-TOPICS list, send any message to: [log in to unmask] Check out our Listserv Lists support site for more information: http://www.sierraclub.org/lists/faq.asp