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Nangy Gul Joins TechNet Executives for Meeting with California Leaders to Advocate for Clean Energy TechnologiesJackson, MS — August 4, 2009 SmartSynch’s Vice President of Business Development, Nangy Gul, recently joined a prominent group of clean tech executives from TechNet, the bipartisan political network of CEOs that promotes the growth of the innovation economy, in Sacramento, California, to meet with a variety of state government officials to discuss the importance of clean technology and innovation to California's economic, environmental and energy future. TechNet's members are leaders in many areas of clean energy, including venture capital, renewable and clean energy production, smart grid, energy efficiency and clean transportation. For the past four years, TechNet has worked with both the federal government and key U.S. states such as California to advocate for policies to spur green innovation, fostered by visionary entrepreneurship, as a key driver to address the nation's energy, economic and environmental challenges. TechNet and its member companies believe that cutting edge innovation and smart deployment of clean energy technologies can reduce costs for consumers over the long run, reduce greenhouse gas emissions and provide the foundation for robust economic growth in the future. Currently, TechNet is advocating for the following policies for California: a) Adopt a 33% renewable energy portfolio standard for California; b) Smarten California's electric grid; c) Encourage technology neutrality; d) Leverage stimulus dollars to drive cutting edge green energy technologies; e) Invest in clean transportation; and f) Promote energy efficiency.
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