HOBBS, N.M. September 14, 2009 – New Mexico Tech’s Center for Energy Policy will present a special presentation about the future of energy in the 21st century at 6:30 p.m. Tuesday, Oct. 13.
John Hofmeister, the former president of Shell Oil Co., will present a one-hour talk titled "Affordable Energy in the 21st Century: Enablers and Disablers." The talk will be followed by an open dialog about the future of energy in America.
The presentation is free, but registration is requested at nmcep.nmt.edu or by calling 575-492-4715. The presentation will be at Tydings Auditorium at Hobbs High School.
New Mexico Tech Vice President of Research Dr. Van Romero said he’s excited that the Center is able to attract a nationally-known expert to speak in Hobbs.
"This is yet another example of how important energy resources are in southern New Mexico," Romero said. "We are thrilled to have a distinguished guest like Mr. Hofmeister discuss important policy issues at a Center for Energy Policy event."
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