Lauren's VP of Major Projects, Ron Johnson, Chosen as Keynote Speaker for 3rd Annual Renewable Energy Summit in Phoenix, AZ.

ABILENE,TX (May 27, 2008)

Ron Johnson, VP of Major Projects for Lauren Engineers & Constructors, was selected as a keynote speaker for the 3rd annual Renewable Energy Summit in Phoenix, AZ. Having served as the Project Manager for the Nevada Solar One Project in Nevada - the first solar power plant to be build in the last 17 years and the third largest in the world - Ron was uniquely qualified to serve as a speaker for this conference. At the conference, Ron spoke on a variety of topics including the major phases and challenges involved with a turnkey Solar Power Plant.

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