[getsmart-l] GUELPH: Ontario's Chief Energy Conservation Officer to recognize U of G undergraduate students for conservation initiatives

[Media Advisory]

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Media Advisory
Attention News/Energy/Building/Education Reporters and Editors

Ontario's Chief Energy Conservation Officer to recognize University 
of Guelph undergraduate students for committing $4.3 million to 
conservation initiatives

(Guelph, Ontario)  Peter Love, Ontario's Chief Energy Conservation 
Officer, will present a Certificate of Recognition to undergraduate 
students at the University of Guelph for their conservation initiatives.

Undergraduate students recently passed a referendum they initiated to 
raise money for lighting and water efficiency across campus.  Every 
semester for the next 12 years, $10 per undergraduate student will go 
toward these conservation initiatives.  They expect to raise $4.3 
million, which the university has agreed to match, for a total of $8.6 million.

WHAT:
Presentation of Certificate of Recognition to University of Guelph 
undergraduate students
WHO:
    * Peter Love, Ontario's Chief Energy Conservation Officer
    * Dr. Alastair Summerlee, President and Vice-Chancellor, 
University of Guelph
    * Brenda Whiteside, Associate Vice-President (Student Affairs)
    * Derek Pieper, University of Guelph Student Senate Caucus
    * Adam Scott, Guelph Students for the Environment
DATE:
Wednesday, April 11, 2007
TIME:
12:30 pm
PLACE:
At PJ's Restaurant in Macdonald Stewart Hall, on Macdonald Avenue at 
the north end of the campus (see map attached)
-30-

For further information, please contact:

Sue Bennett, Director, University and Community Relations, Office of 
the President, (519) 824-4120, ext. 56542

Tim Taylor, Manager, Media and Public Relations, Ontario Power 
Authority, (416) 969-6353, tim.taylor at powerauthority.on.ca

The Conservation Bureau is an office of the Ontario Power Authority. 
It was established in 2005 to develop, coordinate and stimulate 
electricity conservation and demand management by planning, designing 
and implementing comprehensive programs that foster a culture of 
conservation across the province (www.conservationbureau.on.ca).


On map below, arrow points to PJ's Restaurant in Macdonald Stewart 
Hall, University of Guelph
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