(Annual Summit kicks off this week)...This year's Imperial Valley Economic and Energy Summit is sponsored by Ormat Technologies.

It all kicks off Wednesday evening. The Imperial Valley Economic development Corporation, Imperial Regional Alliance and Imperial Valley Business Resource Center will be hosting a sponsor appreciation BBQ and Press Conference on the patio of Las Chabelas Restaurant in Brawley. It begins at 6:00 pm. To attend contact the IVEDC. The 2023 Imperial Valley Economic And Energy Summit will be held Thursday morning at Imperial Valley College. The summit will cover top industry clusters, including solar, geothermal, Lithium Valley, Transmission and clean transportation, Including electric vehicle battery supply chain, green hydrogen and renewable natural gas and fuels. Contact the IVEDC for more information or go to the website ivedc.com/events/economicsummit.