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  • December 18, 2005 - A community wind project in the Arava (Israel) is one of 3 projects promoted by the Oil Change campaign which is linked to the new film Syriana. Read more...
  • August 5, 2003 - Ofer Ben-Dov, founder of IREC, received an invitation to attend and participate in the 2003 e7 summit. Read more...
  • July 22, 2003 - Ofer Ben-Dov, founder of IREC, received an invitation to attend and participate in the inaugural leadership conference on energy independence. Read more...

A community wind project in the Arava is promoted by the new film Syriana

December 18, 2005 - A community wind project in Kibbutz Ketura which is lead by the Arava Institute for Environmental Studies and IREC was chosen as one of only 3 projects promoted under the Oil Change campaign linked to the new film Syriana. The producers of this film are trying to motivate the viewers to take action and personally participate in an effort to bring about change. Please have a look at the Oil Change campaign website or the project's page on GlobalGiving website.


IREC received an invitation to attend and participate in the 2003 e7 summit

August 5, 2003 - Ofer Ben-Dov, founder of IREC, received an invitation from E. Linn Draper, Chairman, President & Chief Executive Officer, American Electric Power , e7 Chairman, 2002-2003, to attend and participate in the 2003 e7 summit to be held October 5-9, 2003. The e7 was formed by some of the largest electric utilities of G7 countries to deal with concerns related to the core business of the industry such as Sustainable Development, Climate Change, Social Trust, and Internationalization. As one of the first recipients of the e7 Sustainable Energy Development Scholarship, Mr. Ben-Dov is invited to present his initiative to setup a renewable energy cooperative in Israel. For more information on the e7 please visit there website.

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IREC received an invitation to attend and participate in the inaugural leadership conference on energy independence

July 22, 2003 - Ofer Ben-Dov, founder of IREC, received an invitation from Jack Rosen, President American Jewish Congress, to attend and participate in the inaugural leadership conference on energy independence to be held August 26-28, 2003, in Jerusalem. The conference will address actions and initiatives required to research, develop, and commercially deploy renewable and efficient energy technologies in order to improve the energy security of participating nations. The invitation recognizes that IREC can play a critical role in achieving these goals. For more details on the conference "Cooperation for Energy Independence of Democracies" visit the conference website.

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