
Michael Eckhart, President of the American Council On Renewable Energy (ACORE), presides over the closing bell.
About American Council On Renewable Energy (ACORE):
ACORE, a 501(c)(3) membership nonprofit organization headquartered in Washington, D.C., is dedicated to bringing renewable energy into the mainstream of the US economy and lifestyle through information and communications programs. ACORE's membership works in every aspect and sector of the renewable energy industries and their trade associations, including wind, solar, geothermal, biomass and biofuels, hydropower tidal/current energy and waste energy. ACORE provides a common platform for the wide range of interests in the renewable energy community including renewable energy industries, associations, utilities, end users, professional service firms, financial institutions and government agencies. ACORE serves as a forum through which these parties work together on common interests. In addition to RETECH, ACORE co-organizes the REFF-Wall Street and REFF-West Conferences and hosts both domestic and global policy events furthering the mission of renewable energy. Membership information is available at:
www.acore.org.
About NASDAQ OMX:
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