GE Energy Financial Services, Partners, Relocate Ceremony for Idaho’s Largest Wind Power Project

GE Energy Financial Services

WHAT: GE Energy Financial Services and its partners are moving the location of a planned Aug. 24 kickoff ceremony for the Idaho Wind Partners project. With a price tag of almost $500 million, the portfolio of 11 wind farms is Idaho’s largest wind power project, with the capacity to generate 183 megawatts, enough to power approximately 39,700 average Idaho homes.

WHO: Remarks by:

• C.L. "Butch” Otter, Governor of Idaho
• Alex Urquhart, President and CEO, GE Energy Financial Services
• James Carkulis, CEO, Exergy Development Group
• Lisa Grow, Senior Vice President, Idaho Power
• Landowners’ representative
• Project briefing by Steven Eisenberg, Managing Director, Idaho Wind Partners

WHEN: Tuesday, August 24, 2010, 2 pm–4:15 pm

WHERE: Bliss, Idaho, city park

DIRECTIONS:

From the West (Boise):

Take I-84 East to Exit 137 (Bliss/Buhl – US Hwy 30)
Keep right at the fork and continue toward US 26 E/US 30 E
Continue for 2.5 miles and the park will be on your right.

From the East (Pocatello):

Take I-86 W merging to I-84 W
Take exit 141 (Bliss/Hagerman – US Hwy 26)
Turn left at US 26 W continue for 1 mile and the park will be on your left.

RSVP REQUIRED: Gina Sorice of CJP Communications: (212) 279-3115 extension 243, or email gsorice@cjpcom.com

Background Info:
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