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Wind Energy 101: Basics of the resource, technology, business and policy
Katherine Dykes
Wed Jan 13, 02-03:00pm, 32-124

No enrollment limit, no advance sign up
Single session event

Wind Energy 101 presents an overview for all audiences as the fundamentals of wind power resource and assessment, the different subsystems and components of wind turbines and their grid interconnection, a brief look at the business development process and economics, the state of wind energy in the US and the world, and finally a look at environmental, social and political issues affected by or that affect the technology.

Sponsored by the MIT Wind Energy Sub-Community of the MIT Energy Club
Contact: Katherine Dykes, dykesk@mit.edu
Sponsor: Energy Club
Cosponsor: MIT Energy Initiative
Latest update: 12-Jan-2010


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