KAPLOWITZ & GALEF TO HOLD PRESS CONFERENCE INTRODUCING STATE BILL IN SUPPORT OF “SMART” ELECTRIC METERS
LIVE DEMONSTRATION OF SMART METER SCHEDULED FOR 1:15PM
PRESS AVISORY: June 14, 2007
Contact: Michael Kaplowitz, Cell: (914) 924-3404
This Friday, June 15, 2007 at 1:15pm on the 8th floor of the Michaelian Office Building, NYS Assemblywoman Sandy Galef (D-Ossining), joined by long-time “Smart Meter” advocate Westchester County Legislator and chairman of the County Board’s Budget & Appropriations Committee Michael B. Kaplowitz (D,I,WF – Somers), will hold a major press conference to introduce a state bill that would enable Westchester residents to obtain a real-time pricing “Smart Meter”, which could potentially save residential customers up to 30% on their monthly electric bills, while also benefiting the environment.
Joining the two local lawmakers will be Joe Littman, Regional Manager for the New York State Energy and Research Development Authority (NYSERDA).
Also scheduled to be in attendance are representatives from Riverkeeper, the Sierra Club, Federated Conservationists of Westchester County (FCWC), and Citizens Campaign for the Environment.
The public and the press are encouraged to attend.
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