Press Release - Ontario representatives come out to Solar Canada 2011 in support of green energy
OTTAWA Nov. 17, 2011 – Key representatives are joining the industry at Solar Canada 2011, Canada’s largest solar gathering, being held Dec. 5-6 at the Metro-Toronto Convention Centre, showing support for the solar industry and the future it provides.
“We are pleased to see the importance placed on our industry as evidenced by the long list of those joining our gathering this year,” said Jon Kieran, Chair, CanSIA Board of Directors. “We expect some 5,000 attendees from across Canada and around the world. The international community is coming out in full force - with 21 countries already represented – for a showcase to Canada’s commitment to Building a Sustainable Canadian Solar Industry.”
- The Honourable Christopher Bentley, Minister of Energy, Ontario is the keynote speaker during Monday’s luncheon. (Dec. 5 | 12:15 p.m.)
- Colin Andersen, Chief Executive Officer, Ontario Power Authority provides the keynote luncheon address (Dec. 6 | 1.40 p.m.)
For a complete listing of conference activities: Agenda
Media are welcome to attend and encouraged to register in order to arrange interviews with key participants and attendees.
The Canadian Solar Industries Association is a national trade association that represents approximately 650 solar energy companies throughout Canada. Since 1992, CanSIA has worked to develop a strong, efficient, ethical and professional Canadian solar energy industry with capacity to provide innovative solar energy solutions and to play a major role in the global transition to a sustainable, clean-energy future.
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