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China Energy Group Celebrates its 25th Anniversary

September 26, 2013

The China Energy Group – founded in 1988 by Mark Levine – celebrated its 25^th Anniversary at a reception hosted by Rocky Mountain Institute (RMI) following the 4^th U.S.-China Energy Efficiency Forum in Washington DC. Remarks in honor of the Group were made by Jules Kortenhorst (CEO of RMI), Jon Creyts (Program Director, RMI), and Jiang Lin (Senior Vice President of Energy Foundation and Chairman of Energy Foundation China). Lynn Price, the Group Leader, then expressed the passion that the China Energy Group members have in working in the important and exciting areas of energy, energy efficiency and climate change in China. She delivered thanks to the Group’s many friends, colleagues, collaborators, and sponsors both in attendance at the celebration and around the world, as well as to the Group’s founder, Mark Levine, for his incredible vision in starting this effort 25 years ago, for his tireless leadership of the Group over all these years, and for his continued support and guidance.