Doyle joins Midwest governors for Wind Energy Coalition Roundtable in Chicago, May 5
Windpower 2009, May 5-7, 2009
Tuesday, May 5
8:30 am – 11:00 am
The Governor of Iowa, Chet Culver brings together fellow members of the Governors’ Wind Energy Coalition to discuss the development of the nation’s wind energy resources to meet America’s domestic energy demands in an environmentally responsible manner and the importance of reducing the nation’s dependence on imported energy sources and stimulating state and national economic development. The Governors’ Roundtable will share ways their states are working together to implement initiatives to achieve these goals and address the challenges of the wind industry.
Iowa Governor
The Honorable Chet Culver
Governor Culver began his career as an environmental and consumer advocate in the Iowa Attorney General’s Office. As a founding member of the Governors’ Wind Energy Coalition he is working to advance wind energy production across the Midwest and the nation.
Wisconsin Governor
The Honorable Jim Doyle
Governor Doyle is focused on creating opportunities for all of Wisconsin’s people and is building upon current efforts to create jobs, make America energy independent, and address the global climate crisis.
Ohio Governor
The Honorable Ted Strickland
Governor Strickland understands the environmental and economic promise of alternative energy sources. Strickland helped pass SB 221 that includes the Advanced Portfolio Standard and the third most aggressive renewable portfolio standard in the United States.
