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</b></span><span style="font-family: -webkit-system-font, Helvetica Neue, Helvetica, sans-serif;" class="">DOE Lawrence Berkeley National Lab Director Mike Witherell <<a href="mailto:energystorage+lbl.gov@ccsend.com" class="">energystorage+lbl.gov@ccsend.com</a>><br class="">
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</b></span><span style="font-family: -webkit-system-font, Helvetica Neue, Helvetica, sans-serif;" class=""><b class="">Save the Date for the National Energy Storage Summit, hosted by DOE's Berkeley Lab</b><br class="">
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<div style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px;" class=""><span style="font-size: 16px;" class="">As an important member of the national energy storage community, I wanted to let you know that, at this critical time when exponential energy storage deployment is both
expected and needed in the coming decades, the U.S. Department of Energy's Berkeley Lab is hosting a summit on<span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span></span><span style="font-size: 16px; font-weight: bold;" class="">March 8-9, 2022</span><span style="font-size: 16px;" class=""><span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span>to
discuss harnessing science, technology, and policy to accelerate energy storage solutions for our nation. This virtual public summit will convene and connect national and regional thought leaders across industry, government, communities, and the research enterprise
to catalyze solutions and partnerships around specific challenges in this area, and enable our nation’s just transition to a clean, affordable, and resilient energy future, in line with the goals of<span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span></span><span style="font-size: 16px; color: rgb(62, 62, 62);" class="">our<span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span></span><a href="https://r20.rs6.net/tn.jsp?f=001dssscKBouLnU6NExP4OOIZSnnNwhjUlgDaHCj3r_2nm8l3Oo8PFu8LCF_FokXLxw5Nlp5D7OfIRXrDoWZalu1mcH86WES5DlbjIQwfaSo3-POMfC2mbsUjCHQbtdLAcMdl8tGKDhUkBVVqu9OPwZ3WllocdWeneI&c=jEZGiII08-I8jjmpyoOqEvIIL_FoPe4ozojx_Yt2dwC_Uo0dhpCPhw==&ch=7RGqDq8ufQzsYMA2eCwRtzR9iFcoJAYZ-gx6y0IwRdf2rOESppL_0A==" target="_blank" style="text-decoration: underline; font-size: 16px; color: rgb(62, 62, 62); font-weight: normal;" class="">Berkeley
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<div style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px;" class=""><span style="font-size: 16px;" class="">Best regards,</span></div>
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<div style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px;" class=""><span style="font-size: 16px;" class="">Mike Witherell, Director, Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory</span></div>
<div style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px;" class=""><span style="font-size: 16px;" class="">Noël Bakhtian, Executive Director, Berkeley Lab Energy Storage Center</span></div>
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