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ANAHEIM PUBLIC UTILITIES HOSTS FREE BUSINESS SEMINAR ON DISTRIBUTED ENERGY RESOURCES
ANAHEIM, CA (September 22, 2005) - Anaheim Public Utilities invites local businesses to register for a free seminar titled Distributed Energy Resources. This course presents an overview of distributed energy resources and distributed generation technologies including the role of distributed technologies in an efficient market. Other topics include distribution vs. transmission, cogeneration and power generation prime movers including reciprocating engine generation, turbines and microturbines; power quality and quantity; fuel cells, what they are, how they work and the different types; photovoltaics, including where it is used, how PV cells work, PV cell material and common configurations; grid-connected systems; utility interconnection policy; and more.
The seminar will be held from 8:30 a.m.-12:30 p.m., Tuesday, Oct. 4, at City Hall West, 201 S. Anaheim Blvd., in the Gordon Hoyt Conference Center on the second floor. Registration begins at 8 a.m., and lunch will be provided from 12:30-1:30 p.m. Seating is limited, and reservations are required.
Attendees must register in advance by Friday, Sept. 30. To register for the seminar, call 765-4291, e-mail anaheimpublicutilities@anaheim.net or register online. ### ABOUT ANAHEIM PUBLIC UTILITIES For more than 100 years, Anaheim Public Utilities has served Anaheim water and electric customers with low rates and reliable service. Anaheim Public Utilities is Orange County's only publicly owned water and electric utility.
ABOUT ANAHEIM The City of Anaheim, founded in 1857, is one of the nation’s premier municipalities and is California’s 10th most populous city. Anaheim covers 50 square miles with more than 345,500 residents and more than 2,100 City employees. The municipal corporation’s annual budget is $1.3 billion. Anaheim supports a thriving business community with companies such as CKE Restaurants, Inc., L-3 Communications, Pacific Sunwear, and Disneyland Resort. Successful sports franchises call Anaheim home, including Angels Baseball, Anaheim Ducks, Anaheim Arsenal, and the 2008 Olympic Gold Medal winning USA Men's Volleyball team. Anaheim also boasts world-class meeting and entertainment venues with the Anaheim Convention Center, the largest on the west coast, Honda Center, The Grove of Anaheim, Anaheim GardenWalk, and Angel Stadium of Anaheim. Annually, Anaheim welcomes millions of visitors to the city, truly making it where the world comes to live, work and play. For more information, please visit www.anaheim.net.
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