An intensive week of immersion in wind energy:
technology, development, policy supports, environmental impact, and financing alternatives
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Tuesday March 31
6-7pm, Location: E51-335
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Wind 101 Lecture
Basics of wind energy by students for students
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Wednesday April 1
6-7pm, Location: E51-145 |
Towards one quarter of the World’s Electricity from Wind
Dr. Jim Lyons, Novus Energy Partners |
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Thursday April 2
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12noon-1pm, Location: 1-190
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Resource Measurement Technologies Presentation Larry Jacobs, NRG systems. |
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6:30 – 9 pm, Location: R&D Commons. RSVP: windweek2009@gmail.com
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Offshore Wind Workshop Reception & Poster Session
- Networking reception for students and faculty from MIT, other New England schools, and industry representatives.
- Student Poster Session.
- Presentation by Dr. Carsten Hein Westergaard, Vestas on future in wind
Non-workshop participants welcome, but please RSVP at windweek2009@gmail.com
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Friday April 3
9am-6:30pm, see link for details
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Offshore Wind Technology Workshop
With AWEA, US OWC, UMass, MTC, MIT Energy Initiative, and private companies. Registration Required. More information on the Offshore Wind Technology Workshop page. |
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Saturday April 4
Details: 10 am, Hull (meet at MIT at 8 am). RSVP: windweek2009@gmail.com (right now we are at capacity)
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Tour of Hull Community Wind Turbine
Visit to Hull’s seaside 660 kW turbine, followed by presentation on Hull’s new offshore initiatives (both wind and tidal)
Filled to Capacity!
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