Mayor Berry Hosts Japanese Ambassador

Richard Berry

Alamogordo Daily News - Albuquerque Mayor Richard Berry is set to host the Japanese Ambassador to the U.S. Ambassador Ichiro Fujisaki is slated Thursday to attend a private reception with Berry and will tour the Sasebo Japanese Garden at the Albuquerque BioPark.
Fujisaki is in New Mexico related to Japan's investment of more than $30 million in smart grid research and demonstration projects in the state. He is scheduled to get an update from Japan's New Energy and Industrial Technology Development Organization agreements in Los Alamos with state officials, the Public Service Co. of New Mexico, and Mesa del Sol in 2010.
The project includes a large-scale battery storage system and a home that will incorporate solar, batteries, smart metering and an energy management system. Read full story here: News New Mexico

Mayor Berry Hosts Japanese Ambassador