/R E P E A T -- MONDAY: World Energy Council: Presentation of the Results of
the Energy and Urban Innovation Report at the Toronto Forum for Global
Cities/

TORONTO, Nov. 18 /CNW/ -                        

What: On the occasion of the Toronto Forum for Global Cities, the World Energy Council (WEC) will present the results of its 2010 Energy and Urban Innovation Report, which outlines the energy-related challenges that major cities will face during the coming decades.

The news conference will include a detailed review of the Report's analysis of the Greater Toronto Area, with a set of recommendations for the municipal government, private sector and energy industry. Members of the WEC research team will present the technical and policy actions that must be taken to meet the GTA's energy challenges, including aging infrastructure, the provision of sustainable energy, urban energy-poverty alleviation and the struggle against local pollution and congestion.

When:

Monday, November 22, 2010 2:30pm EST

Where:

Metro Toronto Convention Centre - North Building
Room 203
255 Front Street West
Toronto, Ontario

Who:

Pierre Gadonneix, Chairman, World Energy Council

Pierre-Noël Giraud, Professor of Economics, Mines ParisTech, France

Steve Dorey, Director and Chair, Studies Committee at the Energy Council of   Canada

Moderator: Greg Schmidt, President, Energy Council of Canada

For further information:

Kristin Gable
Toronto Forum for Global Cities
[email protected]
416-967-8890