WASHINGTON - Secretary of Energy Steven Chu, Secretary of the Interior Ken Salazar and Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid will make an announcement regarding job creation and solar energy development at the Nevada Test Site. Nevada stands to be the leading state for solar energy production and green energy jobs. This announcement will encourage increased development of solar energy technology in the Silver State.
| WHO: | Secretary of Energy Steven Chu
Secretary of Interior Ken Salazar Nevada Senator Harry Reid UNLV President Neal Smatresk Nevada Development Authority President Somer Hollingsworth |
| WHAT: | Announcement about job creation and solar energy |
| WHEN: | Thursday, July 8, 9:30 am PDT |
| WHERE: | UNLV, Greenspun Hall
(corner of Maryland Parkway and University Road) |
Media contact(s):
(202) 586-4940
