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Workshop 2009

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

An Intense Week of Immersion in Wind Energy
Hosted by Wind Energy at MIT
Including events on wind energy technology, development, policy supports, environmental impact, and financing alternatives:

 

Tuesday March 31, 2009

 6-7pm, Location: E51-335

 

Wind 101 Lecture

Basics of wind energy by students for students

 

 

Wednesday April 1, 2009
6-7pm, Location: E51-145

 

Towards one quarter of the World’s Electricity from Wind

Dr. Jim Lyons, Novus Energy Partners

 

 

Thursday April 2, 2009

12noon-1pm, Location: 1-190

 
Resource Measurement Technologies Presentation
Larry Jacobs, NRG systems.

 

 

Thursday April 2, 2009
6:30 – 9 pm, Location: R&D Commons.

 

Offshore Wind Workshop Reception & Poster Session (sponsored by Vestas)

- 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

 

 

Friday April 3, 2009

9am-6:30pm, see link for details

 

Offshore Wind Technology Workshop (sponsored by Vestas, NRG, NA Windpower, and MTC)
With AWEA, US OWC, UMass, MTC, MIT Energy Initiative, and private companies. Registration Required. More information on the Offshore Wind Technology Workshop page.

 

 

Saturday April 4, 2009

Details: 10 am, Hull (meet at MIT at 8 am)

 
Tour of Hull Community Wind Turbine (sponsored by Hull Municipal Power and Light)

Visit to Hull’s seaside 660 kW turbine, followed by presentation on Hull’s new offshore initiatives (both wind and tidal)

Community Energy Lecture by Hull Municipal Power & Light management and Hull town selectmen

Organizers:

Managing Director: Katherine Dykes, ESD, MIT
 
Finance and Operations Director: Malaika Thorne, Sloan, MIT
 
Outreach Director: Ben Glass, Course 2, MIT
 
Registration: Ray Angelone
 
Website: Bryan Palmintier, ESD, MIT

 

Sponsors:

Financial Sponsors:
Vestas
NRG Systems, Inc
North American WInd Power Magazine, Zackin Publishers
Massachusetts Technology Collaborative
Hull Municipal Power and Light
 
Sponsors In-Kind:
MIT Energy Initiative
Renewable Energy World

 

 


MIT Wind Week 2009