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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Spokane Hosts Hydro Power Conference |
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(WORLD-WIRE) TULSA, Okla., July 21 /PRNewswire/ -- More than 1,500 hydro professionals are expected to gather in Spokane, Wash., July 27-30 for Waterpower XVI to discuss the latest innovations in hydro power production and design. Hosted by PennWell Corp., the conference is the world’s largest gathering of hydro power experts and will feature more than 250 speakers and more than 280 exhibits showcasing the products and services of companies and organizations. Workshops and roundtable discussions will center on a variety of critical issues for this growing industry, including climate change, the role of hydro power in a carbon-constrained world, and advances in the use of ocean waves to generate electricity. “Since its inception in 1979, Waterpower has provided a forum where individuals and companies can share new ideas, technology, approaches, and solutions to build and strengthen hydropower as the world’s leading source of renewable energy,” said Marla Barnes, publisher of the Hydro Group for PennWell Corp. Hydro professionals from more than 40 countries are expected to attend the four-day conference, held at the Spokane Convention Center. For more information, go to www.waterpowerconference.com. For press credentials, call 1-888-299-8016. About PennWell PennWell Corporation is a diversified business-to-business media and information company that provides quality content and integrated marketing solutions for the following industries: Oil and gas, electric power, water and wastewater, renewable, electronics, semiconductor, contamination control, optoelectronics, fiberoptics, enterprise storage, converting, nanotechnology, fire, emergency services and dental. Founded in 1910, PennWell publishes over 100 print and online magazines and newsletters, conducts 60 conferences and exhibitions on six continents, and has an extensive offering of books, maps, web sites, research and database services. In addition to PennWell's headquarters in Tulsa, Oklahoma the Company has major offices in Nashua, New Hampshire; Houston, Texas; London, England; Mountain View, California; Fairlawn, New Jersey, Moscow, Russia, and Hong Kong, China. CONTACT: Russell Ray Associate Editor Hydro Group PennWell Corp. 918-832-9368 russellr@pennwell.com |
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