17/02/2009 (Agence Europe) - On 16-19 March, Marseilles will host the annual wind power conference 2009 organised by the European Wind Energy Conference (EWEC). More than 1,700 people are expected to attend this event, the special guest of which will be Chairman of the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change Rajendra K. Pachauri. Among the European political decision makers who will address the conference alongside its chairman, Chief Executive of LM Glasfiber Roland Sundén, will be Energy Commissioner Andris Piebalgs, Polish Economy Minister Waldemar Pawlak and MEP Mechtild Rothe (PES, Germany). International Energy Agency Director Nabuo Tanaka will also take part in the debates. For further information, go to http://www.ewec2009.info (E.H./transl.rt)