Small Wind Conference [RE-wrenches]

Ian Woofenden, Home Power ian.woofenden at homepower.com
Sat Feb 2 20:20:13 PST 2008


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Darryl,

You should not assume that there will not be experienced based 
presentations.  We just got the announcement out, and this next week 
I will be sending out a request for proposals for presentation ideas.

Mick

At 3:20 PM -0800 2/1/08, Darryl Thayer wrote:
>HI Ian
>By the anouncement, should I assume there will not be
>"experianced based presentations" (from actual
>installers with actual experiances)  this year?  I
>have always felt these were one of the highlights of
>the eariler conferences. 
>Darryl 
>
>--- "Ian Woofenden, Home Power"
><ian.woofenden at homepower.com> wrote:
>
>>
>>
>>  I encourage all wrenches who do or want to do small
>>  wind
>>  installations to attend this pre-MREF conference.
>>
>>  Ian
>>
>>
>>  --------
>>  4th Annual Small Wind Power Conference Announced
>>  Stevens Point, Wisconsin
>>
>>  Small wind installers, manufacturers and advocates
>>  from around the
>>  nation will gather in central Wisconsin for the 4th
>>  annual Small Wind
>>  Power Conference. This national level conference,
>>  set for June 17-18,
>>  2008, brings together manufactures, installers and
>>  policy makers to
>>  address issues surrounding small wind systems.
>>
>>  The Midwest Renewable Energy Association, one of the
>>  premier
>>  renewable energy education organizations in the
>>  nation, hosts the
>>  Small Wind Power Conference. "This is the only
>>  conference in the
>>  nation dedicated solely to professionals in the
>>  small wind industry,"
>>  said Mick Sagrillo, President of MREA Board of
>>  Directors, and
>>  Wisconsin's Focus on Energy Small Wind Expert. "It's
>>  a one-of a kind
>>  experience to dialog directly with manufacturers
>>  about their products
>>  and future developments," said Sagrillo.
>>
>>  Small Wind Power Conference Topics Include:
>>  * Updates from wind turbine manufacturers and
>>  importers
>>  * Test results and updates on wind turbines and
>>  equipment under development
>>  * What does it really cost to install a wind system
>>  * How to successfully navigate your way through
>>  insurance, zoning and
>>  the permitting process
>>  * Problems encountered in the field and how they
>>  were solved
>>  * Innovations in the Industry
>>  * Input from dealers and installers: what works and
>>  what needs work
>>  * Update on NABCEP certification for small wind
>>  turbine installers,
>>  the NEC and small wind, and wind equipment
>>  certification
>>
>>  Stakeholders in the small wind industry should
>>  attend. This includes
>>  professionals such as wind system installers, site
>>  assessors,
>>  equipment distributors, and manufacturers. The
>>  conference is also
>>  designed for educators and policy makers such as
>>  renewable energy
>>  program implementers, state funding agency
>>  representatives, zoning
>>  officials, and policy makers.
>>
>>  Contact: Kirsten Olson, Event Coordinator
>>  Midwest Renewable Energy Association
>>  715-592-6595 x21
>>  kirsten at the-mrea.org
>>  --
>>  Ian Woofenden <ian.woofenden at homepower.com>, Senior
>>  Editor, Home Power magazine
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