UND announces 2006 Symposium on Western Fuels.

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M2 PRESSWIRE-7 September 2006-UND: UND announces 2006 Symposium on Western Fuels(C)1994-2006 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD RDATE:06092006 The University of North Dakota Energy & Environmental Research Center (EERC) will hold the 20th Symposium on Western Fuels: International Conference on Lignite, Brown, and Subbituminous Coals October 24-26, 2006, at the Marriott Denver Tech Center, in Denver, Colorado.

The biannual event is sponsored by the EERC, the U.S. Department of Energy National Energy Technology Laboratory, and Electric Power Research Institute, Inc. "Coal is our ace in the hole with respect to energy independence and energy security in this country," said EERC Director Gerald Groenewold. "The EERC is world-renowned for its leadership in coal...