PITTSBURGH, PA (November 4, 2021) Today, the U.S. Department of Energy Secretary Jennifer M. Granholm announced that Pittsburgh will serve as the host city for the 2022 Clean Energy Ministerial (CEM) and the ministerial for Mission Innovation (MI) next September.
Secretary Granholm made the announcement today at the United Nations Conference of Parties (COP26) with Chile Energy Minister Carlos Jobet, Special Envoy for Climate John Kerry and virtual remarks from Mayor William Peduto.
Pittsburgh was selected by the federal government to host the United States’ CEM and MI because of its commitment to innovation and reinventing its industrial past through sustainability, technology, research and development and the City’s prioritization of renewable energies and the ambitious goals being rapidly achieved in the Climate Action Plan.
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