BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:IEEE vTools.Events//EN CALSCALE:GREGORIAN BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:US/Eastern BEGIN:DAYLIGHT DTSTART:20180311T030000 TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 RRULE:FREQ=YEARLY;BYDAY=2SU;BYMONTH=3 TZNAME:EDT END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD DTSTART:20171105T010000 TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 RRULE:FREQ=YEARLY;BYDAY=1SU;BYMONTH=11 TZNAME:EST END:STANDARD END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP:20170825T134813Z UID:658231AD-8451-11E7-8752-0050568D2FB3 DTSTART;TZID=US/Eastern:20171108T130000 DTEND;TZID=US/Eastern:20171108T150000 DESCRIPTION:The National Energy Technology Laboratory (NETL)\, part of the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) national laboratory system\, is owned and operated by the DOE. NETL supports the DOE mission to advance the energy s ecurity of the United States.\n\nNETL implements a broad spectrum of energ y and environmental research and development (R&D) programs that will retu rn benefits for generations to come. These include:\n\n- Enabling domestic coal\, natural gas\, and oil to economically power our Nation’s homes\, industries\, businesses\, and transportation.\n- Protecting our environme nt and enhancing our energy independence.\n\nNETL has expertise in coal\, natural gas\, and oil technologies\; contract and project management\; ana lysis of energy systems\; and international energy issues.\n\nIn addition to research conducted onsite\, NETL’s project portfolio includes R&D con ducted through partnerships\, cooperative research and development agreeme nts\, financial assistance\, and contractual arrangements with universitie s and the private sector. Together\, these efforts focus a wealth of scien tific and engineering talent on creating commercially viable solutions to national energy and environmental problems.\n\nIEEE will tour the laborato ry facility which will include a presentation to our group.\n\nNOTE: The t our is open only to IEEE Members. IEEE Members who are not US citizens mus t provide special documentation NETL by Friday\, September 22. Send an ema il to SSIT Chair Joe Kalasky : j.kalasky@ieee.org to secure the documents. It is your responsibility to submit the completed document on time and in order.\n\nIEEE members who are US citizens must make a reservation by Nov ember 1.\n\nThe tour is limited to the first twenty approved registrants.\ n\nCo-sponsored by: Joe Kalasky and Joe Cioletti\n\nSpeaker(s): \, \, \, \ n\nAgenda: \nIEEE will tour the laboratory facility which will include a p resentation to our group.\n\nThe tour is limited to the first twenty appro ved registrants.\n\nTour Date: Wednesday\, November 8\, 2017\n\nTour time 1 PM ( approximately 2 hours)\n\nLocation:1354 Wallace Rd\, South Park Tow nship\, PA 15129. A precise meeting point will be provided to all registra nts.\n\n1354 Wallace Rd\, South Park Township\, Pennsylvania\, United Stat es\, 15129 LOCATION:1354 Wallace Rd\, South Park Township\, Pennsylvania\, United Stat es\, 15129 ORGANIZER:j.kalasky@ieee.org SEQUENCE:5 SUMMARY:NATIONAL ENERGY TECHNOLOGY LABORATORY TOUR URL;VALUE=URI:https://events.vtools.ieee.org/m/46618 X-ALT-DESC:Description: <br /><p>The National Energy Technology Laboratory (NETL)\, part of the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) national laboratory s ystem\, is owned and operated by the DOE. NETL supports the DOE mission to advance the energy security of the United States.</p>\n<p>NETL implements a broad spectrum of energy and environmental research and development (R& amp\;D) programs that will return benefits for generations to come. These include:</p>\n<ul>\n<li>Enabling domestic coal\, natural gas\, and oil to economically power our Nation&rsquo\;s homes\, industries\, businesses\, a nd transportation.</li>\n<li>Protecting our environment and enhancing our energy independence.</li>\n</ul>\n<p>NETL has expertise in coal\, natural gas\, and oil technologies\; contract and project management\; analysis of energy systems\; and international energy issues.</p>\n<p>In addition to research conducted onsite\, NETL&rsquo\;s project portfolio includes R&amp \;D conducted through partnerships\, cooperative research and development agreements\, financial assistance\, and contractual arrangements with univ ersities and the private sector. Together\, these efforts focus a wealth o f scientific and engineering talent on creating commercially viable soluti ons to national energy and environmental problems.</p>\n<p>IEEE will tour the laboratory facility which will include a presentation to our group.</p >\n<p>NOTE: The tour is open <strong>only to IEEE Members</strong>.&nbsp\; &nbsp\; IEEE Members who are <strong>not US citizens</strong> must provide special documentation NETL by <strong>Friday\, September 22</strong>. Sen d an email to SSIT Chair Joe Kalasky : <a href="mailto:j.kalasky@ieee.org" >j.kalasky@ieee.org</a> to secure the documents. It is your responsibility to submit the completed document on time and in order.</p>\n<p>IEEE membe rs who are US citizens must make a reservation by <strong>November 1</stro ng>.</p>\n<p>The tour is limited to the first twenty approved registrants. </p><br /><br />Agenda: <br /><p>IEEE will tour the laboratory facility wh ich will include a presentation to our group.</p>\n<p>&nbsp\;</p>\n<p>The tour is limited to the first twenty approved registrants.</p>\n<p>&nbsp\;< /p>\n<p>Tour Date: Wednesday\, November 8\, 2017</p>\n<p>Tour time 1 PM ( approximately 2 hours)</p>\n<p>Location:1354 Wallace Rd\, South Park Towns hip\, PA 15129. &nbsp\;A precise meeting point will be provided to all reg istrants.</p> END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR