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May 11, 2009

Secretary Chu, Governor Patrick to Announce New Recovery Act Funding in Boston Area
Chu to also address the Compton Lecture Series at MIT

Washington, DC – On Tuesday, May 12, 2009, US Energy Secretary Steven Chu will travel to Massachusetts for a major announcement with Governor Deval Patrick and other officials about new funding from the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act for the Commonwealth of Massachusetts.

Later in the day, Secretary Chu will deliver remarks at the Compton Lecture Series on the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) campus.

Boston Harbor event details:

WHAT: Secretary Chu, Governor Patrick to make major announcement on new funding from the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act
WHEN: Tuesday, May 12, 2009
10:30 AM ET
WHERE: Auto Port
100 Terminal Street
Charlestown, MA
*** Enter at Autoport security gate

Media wishing to attend should contact Ebony Meeks at ebony.meeks@hq.doe.gov.

Compton Lecture Series:

WHAT: Secretary Chu delivers the Karl Taylor Compton Lecture entitled “The Energy Problem and the Interplay Between Basic and Applied Research”
WHEN:

Tuesday, May 12, 2009
4:00 PM ET – 5:00 PM ET

WHERE:

Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Huntington Hall, Building 10, Room 250
77 Massachusetts Avenue
Cambridge, MA 02139-4307

Media wishing to attend should contact Patricia Richards at MIT at (617) 253-8923 or prichards@mit.edu

Media contact(s):
(202) 586-4940

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