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Burgess to Host Annual Energy Summit and Fair

Summit Will Focus on How to Make One’s Home More Energy Efficient

Congressman Michael C. Burgess, M.D. (TX-26) today announced he will host the 2014 Energy Summit and Fair on Saturday, July 12, at the University of North Texas’ Discovery Park Campus. Local and state officials, as well as industry experts and businesses, will attend and speak at the summit and will highlight steps North Texans can take to become more energy efficient while saving on their energy costs.
Washington, D.C. – Congressman Michael C. Burgess, M.D. (TX-26) today announced he will host the 2014 Energy Summit and Fair on Saturday, July 12, at the University of North Texas’ Discovery Park Campus. Local and state officials, as well as industry experts and businesses, will attend and speak at the summit and will highlight steps North Texans can take to become more energy efficient while saving on their energy costs.

The Energy Summit will bring together local leaders and industry experts to highlight steps North Texans can take to become more energy efficient and reduce their energy costs. In addition, there will also be a fair with booths providing energy-related information and resources, as well as displays featuring fuel efficient vehicles and a solar powered competition car.

“We must all do our part to become more energy efficient and strive for an energy independent America,” Burgess said.  “I invite you to join me as I bring together experts to discuss our country’s energy agenda, including the future of energy in America, ways Texas has lead the nation in many types of renewable energies and how recent federal policies will impact Texas.”

2014 Energy Summit & Fair
Saturday, July 12, 2014
8:00 a.m. to 12 noon

University of North Texas • Discovery Park 
3940 N. Elm Street • Denton, TX 76207

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