PETER FOX-PENNER at Town Hall Seattle

09/21/2010 7:30 pm

Co-presented with the Town Hall Center for Civic Life and Soundings from Island Press. Energy issue consulting executive Peter Fox-Penner is here with his timely, recent book, Smart Power: Climate Change, the Smart Grid, and the Future of Electric Utilities (Island Press). "Few economist/engineers understand the electricity system as well as Peter Fox-Penner, and far fewer can explain it as lucidly. Whether or not you agree with every detail, his vision of the opportunities, risks, uncertainties, and tipping-points of this vast and crucial industry is powerful and provocative." - Amory B. Lovins. "A valuable and insightful analysis of where the U.S. electric power industry is headed and what it must do to successfully transition to a low-carbon environment." - Mark Crisson. $5 tickets are available at the door starting at 6:30 p.m., or in advance via www.brownpapertickets.com (1-800-838-3006). Preferred seating for Town Hall members. evening, please call Elliott Bay at (206) 624-6600, Town Hall at (206) 652-4255, or see www.townhallseattle.org.

$32.00
ISBN-13: 9781597267069
Availability: On Our Shelves Now
Published: Island Press, 4/2010

Location: 
Street:
Town Hall Seattle
Additional:
1119 Eighth Avenue
City:
Seattle
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Province:
Washington
Postal Code:
98101
Country:
United States