TOMORROW: EPA and DOE to Make Energy Star Announcement (HQ)
WASHINGTON β The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)
and U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) will hold a press call tomorrow
to discuss pilot testing of a new product designation within the
Energy Star program. Americans, with the help of Energy Star, saved
nearly $18 billion on their utility bills in 2010 alone and enough
energy to avoid greenhouse gas emissions equivalent to those from
33 million cars.
WHO: Susan Wickwire, Acting Director, Climate Protection
Partnerships Division (EPA)
Kathleen Hogan, Deputy Assistant Secretary for Energy Efficiency
(DOE)
WHAT: Energy Star Announcement
WHEN: Thursday, July 14, 12:30 p.m. EDT
HOW: Members of the press should contact Karissa Marcum at
[email protected] to receive call-inβ¬
information.
More information on the Energy Star program: http://www.energystar.gov/