This webinar was hosted by Windustry and the Great Lakes Regional Wind Energy Institute with support from the National Renewable Energy Laboratory on May 18, 2010. The webinar provided a discussion of discuss environmental assessments for land-based wind energy development in and near communities along the Great Lakes.

Times are ET - Please join Windustry and the Great Lakes Regional Wind Energy Institute for a webinar on Tuesday May 18th at 11am ET to discuss environmental assessments for land based wind energy development in and near communities along the Great Lakes.

Attendees will learn about:

• Current research efforts in the region on public opinions regarding wind energy in communities next to and near the Great Lakes;
• The recent U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service wind turbine guidelines committee recommendations;
• Environmental assessments from the environmental consultant perspective.

The Great Lakes Regional Wind Energy Institute Annual Meeting was held on March 1-2, 2010 in Indianapolis, Indiana. Attendees heard presentations on a variety of topics, including: transmission planning and strategy for the great lakes region, wind project economics, renewable energy credit markets and state renewable portfolio standards, and challenges and opportunities in siting wind projects. Please see below for the agenda and archived presentations.

This webinar was hosted by Windustry and the Great Lakes Regional Wind Energy Institute with support from the National Renewable Energy Laboratory on February 11, 2010. The webinar provided a discussion of the myths and facts behind wind turbine syndrome and how scientific research is used to both support and deny the claims made.

The Great Lakes Regional Wind Energy Institute Annual Meeting was held on February 23-24th, 2009 in Columbus, OH. Attendees and wind energy experts discussed the mid-size turbine market, comparative economics, how renewable translate into rates, integrating wind into the grid, and Wind Working Groups.

This webinar was hosted by Windustry and the Great Lakes Regional Wind Energy Institute on August 13, 2009.

Cambridge, MA

The MIT Energy Club Wind Energy Sub-Community is offering a workshop on Offshore Wind Technology: Today & Tomorrow during Wind Week 2009 at the MIT Media Lab

Here are the presentation slides from the Offshore Wind Potential for the Great Lakes webinar that was presented on January 30, 2009.

Click on the following links to download resources and presentations from the March 17, 2008 Meet-Up in Detroit:

Click here to view the recorded webinar.

Click on these links to download the powerpoint presentations without audio: