Community Wind Energy 2010
With support from the United States Department of Energy, Windustry is presenting three regional Community Wind Energy 2010 conferences.
WHEN October 26–27, 2010
WHERE Renaissance Denver Hotel, Denver, Colorado
WHEN November 15-16, 2010
WHERE Crowne Plaza Hotel, St. Paul, Minnesota
WHEN November 30 – December 1, 2010
WHERE Penn Stater Conference Center Hotel,
State College, Pennsylvania
These regional conferences will bring together economic development, agriculture and wind energy to advance opportunities for locally-owned clean energy production. We will share experiences and information to harness the growing momentum for new models, new policies, and new projects.
Who should attend Windustry's Community Wind Energy 2010: farmers, ranchers, rural landowners, economic development professionals, elected officials, business leaders, tribal representatives, money lenders, bankers, city planners, community leaders and any other interested individuals.
Registration, sponsorship and exhibitor details will be available soon. Contact Samantha Smart Merritt, Development Director at 612.870.3474 or samantha@windustry.org
Draft Agenda
Day One: Open dialogue on local, state, and national public policies for community wind energy and options for financing projects
Day Two: Practical information on how to put together a Community Wind projectBoth days will feature informative sessions on Small Wind, home and farm size turbines (small machines less than 100 kW)