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Calpine CEO Jack Fusco to Participate in Thought Leaders Keynote Panel at 2011 National Electricity Forum

^{Published on 2011-02-14 09:30:20 - Market Wire}
 

HOUSTON--([ BUSINESS WIRE ])--Jack Fusco, President and Chief Executive Officer of Calpine Corporation (NYSE:CPN), is scheduled to participate in a keynote panel titled aPerspectives from the Nationa™s Thought Leaders on Collaborative Efforts to Modernize the Nationa™s Electricity System Infrastructurea during the opening session of the 2011 National Electricity Forum February 16 in Washington, D.C.

"Perspectives from the Nationa™s Thought Leaders on Collaborative Efforts to Modernize the Nationa™s Electricity System Infrastructure"

The panel discussion will take place at 9 a.m. EST/8 a.m. CST in the Grand Ballroom South/Central of the Renaissance Washington Hotel, 999 Ninth Street NW. The forum is sponsored by the U.S. Department of Energy Office of Electricity Delivery and Energy Reliability and the National Association of Regulatory Utility Commissioners (NARUC). It will take place in conjunction with the NARUC Winter Committee Meetings.

About Calpine

Founded in 1984, Calpine Corporation is a major U.S. power company, currently capable of delivering approximately 27,500 megawatts of clean, cost-effective, reliable and fuel-efficient power from its 91 operating plants to customers and communities in 20 U.S. states and Canada. Calpine Corporation is committed to helping meet the needs of an economy that demands more and cleaner sources of electricity. Calpine owns, leases and operates low-carbon, natural gas-fired and renewable geothermal power plants. Using advanced technologies, Calpine generates power in a reliable and environmentally responsible manner for the customers and communities it serves. Please visit our website at [ www.calpine.com ] for more information.

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