T. Boone Pickens to Deliver Keynote Address at the National Natural Gas Vehicle Fleet Summit
Summit to discuss natural gas as a fuel for heavy-duty trucking.
LOUISVILLE, Ky., March 23 /PRNewswire/ -- T. Boone Pickens, Founder and Chairman of BP Capital Management and author of "The Pickens Plan" will be in Louisville, KY on March 24 to address the National Natural Gas Vehicle (NGV) Fleet Summit. Mr. Pickens, arguably the nation's most vocal advocate for energy independence, will discuss the opportunities that natural gas creates for the transportation industry with respect to significant fuel cost savings, environmental benefits, and a decrease in American consumption of imported petroleum.
Mr. Pickens will be joined at the one-day National NGV Fleet Summit by top-level speakers from leading heavy-duty truck manufacturers, gas equipment and technology providers, and fuel station developers. The audience will be comprised of top fleet managers from across the United States, all attending to learn about ways to power their trucking operations with natural gas—a cleaner-burning alternative fuel.
This event is presented by Clean Energy and sponsored by Daimler Trucks North America, Freightliner, Freightliner Custom Chassis, Westport Innovations, Kenworth, and Peterbilt Motor Company. This event is organized by environmental consulting firm Gladstein, Neandross & Associates.
WHAT: Author, investor, and alternative energy pioneer T. Boone Pickens takes the stage at the National NGV Fleet Summit WHEN: Wednesday, March 24, 2010 Keynote Address 12:30pm to 1:30pm with Media Interviews 1:30pm to 1:50pm WHERE: Coronet Ballroom at the Crowne Plaza Hotel Louisville 830 Phillips Lane, Louisville, KY, Phone 502-367-2251 Check in at registration desk in front of the Crowne Ballroom for credentialing. PHOTO OPS: T. Boone Pickens Comes to Louisville, Bringing Clean, Domestically-Produced Alternative Energy to America's Fleets Natural Gas Freightliner and Kenworth Heavy Duty Trucks on Display WEB: www.pickensplan.com and www.ngvsummit.com
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Anne Hellwig, Gladstein Neandross & Associates |
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310-573-8558, [email protected] |
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Melissa McKay, Slone Public Relations |
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212-446-1898, [email protected] |
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SOURCE Gladstein, Neandross & Associates, LLC
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