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More Than 20 New Technologies on Display at $100,000 Shale Gas Energy Innovation Contest FinalsPITTSBURGH --(Business Wire)-- A broad range of technologies will be on display on May 15, 2014, at the Third Annual Shale Gas Innovation Contest. Four winners of the contest will each walk away with a check for $25,000. The 13 Finalists will be joined by 11 Exhibitors during a reception that immediately follows the finalist presentations and naming of the winners at this free event. The Finals Event will be held from 1:00 PM - 5:00 PM on Thursday, May 15, 2014 at the Hilton Garden Inn in Southpointe, PA. The event will also include an Innovation Panel featuring Kemal Anbarci, Vice President & Managing Executive, Chevron (News - Alert) Technology Ventures, Richard Hall, Global Marketing Director, GE Oil & Gas, and Uday Turaga, CEO, ADI Analytics. Additionally, Matt Henderson from the Marcellus Center for Outreach & Research (PSU MCO) will provide a snapshot of the regional shale energy play. Click on http://www.sgicc.org/shale-gas-innovation-contest.html to register to attend the event. This year's event also includes finalists and exhibitors from the state of West Virginia thanks to a grant from the Benedum Foundation that has allowed the SGICC to expand the contest to include WV entrants through the 2016 contest. See the names of the finalists and a complete list of exhibitors and sponsors at http://tinyurl.com/m6hoemp About the SGICC The Ben Franklin Shale Gas Innovation and Commercialization Center (www.sgicc.org) supports and commercializes early-stage technologies that enhance responsible stewardship of the environment while properly utilizing this energy asset.
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