MEDIA ADVISORY
U.S. Secretary of Energy Ernest Moniz tours CCNY biofuels project
WHAT: Ernest Moniz, U.S. Secretary of Energy in the Obama administration, is visiting
The City College of New York’s ARPA-E project on biofuels. Housed in the CUNY Energy Institute
at CCNY, the project has developed a highly efficient zinc- manganese rechargeable battery. It
is funded by the Energy Department’s Advanced Research Projects Agency (ARPA-E).
WHERE: City College’s Steinman Hall, 160 Convent Avenue, Manhattan.
WHEN: 4:30 p.m., Thursday, October 13, 2016
CONTACT: Jay Mwamba, CCNY Public Relations, 212.650.7580,
jmwamba@ccny.cuny.edu