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MEDIA ALERT: 1045 DOORSTOP – Energy Minister at Smart Energy 2024

Smart Energy Council < 1 mins read

Chief Executive of the Smart Energy Council, John Grimes will join Federal Minister for Climate Change and Energy, Hon. Chris Bowen for a media doorstop today in Sydney at the Smart Energy 2024 conference.

When: 

10:45 AM

Thursday 7 March, 2024

Where: 

Smart Energy 2024 Conference and Expo
Registration Desk, Level 3
International Convention Centre Sydney
14 Darling Dr, Sydney NSW 2000

Contact:

Wayne Smith: 0417 141 812
Richie Merzian: 0401 614 810

Note:

All attending must register at https://smartenergyexpo.org.au/

Registration is free

 

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