Miami Valley Students Explore Energy at DP&L and Vectren Energy Fair
February 26 2019 - 7:30AM
Business Wire
The Dayton Power and Light Company (DP&L), a subsidiary of
The AES Corporation (NYSE:AES), and Vectren Energy Delivery of Ohio
(Vectren) , a CenterPoint Energy Company, will host an energy fair
for students from around the Miami Valley to learn cool ways to
save energy on February 26-27, 2019, from 9:30 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. at
the Wright State University Student Union.
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This year’s Energy Fair gives 70 high school leaders an
opportunity to instruct students in grades 4-6 on exploring energy
through hands-on scientific experiments and demonstrations. The
students learn valuable lessons about energy efficiency and
conservation to share with their families. Attending leadership
schools include: Oakwood High School, McClain High School, Valley
View High School, Greeneview High School, Twin Valley South High
School, and Lehman Catholic High School.
More than 275 students will attend the Energy Fair, facilitated
by the Ohio Energy Project (OEP).
Area high school students will be teaching students from Edison
Elementary School, Valley View Intermediate School, Greenmont
Elementary School, Troy Christian School, Ascension, and South
Vienna Elementary School.
Students will use Snap Circuits to demonstrate series and
parallel circuits and an Energy Relay to test their knowledge on
energy sources. The workshop also includes energy activities and
carnival games on thermal energy, sound, light, and forces and
motion.
The Energy Fair is part of DP&L’s and Vectren’s School
Education Program facilitated by OEP throughout the school year.
DP&L and Vectren have partnered with the Ohio Energy Project to
provide a free energy efficiency education program for teachers,
students and their families in the Miami Valley. The school program
is part of DP&L’s ongoing energy efficiency efforts for
customers, which also include discounts on energy-efficient
lighting, free refrigerator recycling, rebates on new heat pumps
and air conditioners, and rebates for business customers.
Learn more about more energy efficiency at
www.dpandl.com/save.
About The Dayton Power and Light Company and AES
The Dayton Power and Light Company is the principal subsidiary
of DPL Inc. (DPL), a regional energy provider and an AES company.
DPL’s significant subsidiaries include The Dayton Power and Light
Company, AES Ohio Generation, LLC (AES Ohio Gen), Miami Valley
Insurance Company (MVIC), and Miami Valley Lighting, LLC (MVLt).
The Dayton Power and Light Company, a regulated electric utility,
provides service to over 520,000 customers in West Central Ohio;
MVIC, a captive insurance company, provides insurance services to
DPL and its subsidiaries, and MVLt maintains outdoor lighting to
governments and businesses. AES Ohio Gen co-owns merchant
generation facilities. For more information about the company,
please visit www.dplinc.com. Connect with DP&L at
www.twitter.com/dpltoday,
www.linkedin.com/company/dayton-power-and-light, and at
www.facebook.com/DPLToday.
The AES Corporation (NYSE: AES) is a Fortune 500 global power
company. We provide affordable, sustainable energy to 15
countries through our diverse portfolio of distribution businesses
as well as thermal and renewable generation facilities. Our
workforce is committed to operational excellence and meeting the
world’s changing power needs. Our 2017 revenues were $11
billion and we own and manage $33 billion in total assets. To
learn more, please visit www.aes.com. Follow AES on Twitter
@TheAESCorp.
About CenterPoint Energy
Headquartered in Houston, Texas, CenterPoint Energy, Inc. is an
energy delivery company with regulated utility businesses in eight
states and a competitive energy businesses footprint in nearly 40
states. Through its electric transmission & distribution, power
generation and natural gas distribution businesses, the company
serves more than 7 million metered customers primarily in Arkansas,
Indiana, Louisiana, Minnesota, Mississippi, Ohio, Oklahoma and
Texas. CenterPoint Energy’s competitive energy businesses include
natural gas marketing and energy-related services; energy
efficiency, sustainability and infrastructure modernization
solutions; and construction and repair services for pipeline
systems, primarily natural gas. The company also owns 54.0 percent
of the common units representing limited partner interests in
Enable Midstream Partners, LP, a publicly traded master limited
partnership that owns, operates and develops strategically located
natural gas and crude oil infrastructure assets. With approximately
14,000 employees and nearly $29 billion in assets, CenterPoint
Energy and its predecessor companies have been in business for more
than 150 years. For more information, visit
CenterPointEnergy.com.
About the Ohio Energy Project
The Ohio Energy Project (OEP), an award-winning energy education
organization, facilitates DP&L and Vectren's School Education
Program. The Ohio Environmental Protection Agency has recognized
OEP’s work with an “Outstanding Energy Education Program” award in
2008.
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DP&L News Media Contact: Mary Ann KabelPhone: (937)
259-7111E-mail: mary.kabel@aes.com
Vectren contact: Natalie HeddePhone: (812) 491-5105E-mail:
hedde@vectren.com
OEP contact: Shauni NixPhone: (614) 785-1717E-mail: snix@ohioenergy.org
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