Governor to host 2009 West Virginia Energy Summit Dec. 8

CHARLESTON - Gov. Joe Manchin, the West Virginia Department of Commerce, along with the Southern States Energy Board will host the 2009 West Virginia Energy Summit, which will be held at the Stonewall Resort on Tuesday, Dec. 8, beginning at 8 a.m.

The theme for this year’s conference is “West Virginia’s Commitment to Energy Security.”

The daylong summit will feature various speakers and representatives from academia, business, technology, research and leaders of the state’s energy industry. The summit brings together stakeholders to discuss how West Virginia will continue to play an important role in the country’s energy future. 

For information on how to register for the summit, please contact: Jeff Herholdt, West Virginia Division of Energy, 304-558-2234.