The Pennsylvania Association of Environmental Professionals’ Pollution Prevention Energy Efficiency Roundtable will hold its first quarterly meeting of 2007 on February 15 at the Woodlands Inn in Wilkes-Barre.

The Roundtable runs from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. and lunch is provided. There is no charge for the event, but seating is limited.

Topics will include the federal Energy Policy Act (EPAct), tax deductions, certifying EPAct projects and high-efficiency lighting/HVAC controls. A member of the Pennsylvania Public Utility Commission will also speak on deregulation of the electricity market and removal of rate caps. A vendor trade show will also be part of the event.

The target audience for the event is industry, municipalities, business owners, accountants, financial officers, business managers, environmental health and safety professionals, compliance officers and consultants.

The Northeast Pennsylvania Alliance and electrical distributor Schaedler Yesco are sponsoring the event. Schaedler Yesco is sponsoring Sylvania representatives to speak on the latest lighting technologies.

To register, call 800-998-1621 then press 7 for “training.” For more information, contact Janet Warnick of the Department of Environmental Protection’s Office of Energy and Technology Deployment at 570-826-2475.

For more information, download the meeting flyer.

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