Support Structures Subgroup Meeting January 13-14, 2015 15013 Denver West Parkway Golden, CO 80401 Beaver Creek B & C Home | Agenda | Hotel | Participants Scroll down to register Printable Program Event Details Open to all SMART Wind participants: Tuesday, January 13 11:30-1 pm “Build Your Own Sandwich” Buffet Lunch | Location: NREL, Golden, CO […]
Composites Subgroup Meeting February 16-18, 2015 in Louisville, CO Event Registration | Agenda | Hotel | Participants Event Overview Monday, February 16, 6:00 PM Open to all SMART Wind participants: “Dutch Treat” group dinner Gordon Biersch Brewing Company, 1 West Flatiron Circle, Flatiron Crossing, Broomfield, CO Tuesday, February 17, 8 AM – 6:30 PM Full Subgroup Meeting […]
Electrical Systems Subgroup Meeting March 25-26 at the JW Marriott in Washington, D.C. Meeting Registration | Agenda | Hotel | Participants | DW15 Sponsorship
Electrical Systems Subgroup Meeting March 25-26 at the JW Marriott in Washington, D.C. Meeting Registration | Agenda | Hotel | Participants | DW15 Sponsorship Thank You to Our SMART Wind Electrical Meeting Sponsors: The SMART Wind Electrical Subgroup will be held after the Distributed Wind 2015 Business Conference and Hill Event. The subgroup will meet for dinner on March […]
Mark your calendar for Monthly SMART Wind Virtual Meetings! Electrical Subgroup Meeting: April 29, 1-2 pm ET All interested stakeholders are invited to participate in the Distributed Wind Energy Association (DWEA) SMART Wind Consortium virtual meeting for the Consortium's Electrical Subgroup featuring Jim Sims, Vice President Corporate Communications for Molycorp, Inc., presenting on "Rare Earth […]
Installation: Reducing Electrical and Foundation Costs Join us from 1-2:30 ET/Noon-1:30 CT/11-12:30 MT/10-11:30 PT on Wednesday May 27th, 2015 for a SMART Wind virtual meeting combining the support structures, electrical and mechanical subgroups. The intent of this 90-minute SMART Wind Consortium meeting is to discuss actions to improve safety and efficiency and to reduce installation costs […]
Installation: Reducing Electrical and Foundation Costs Join us from 1-2:30 ET/Noon-1:30 CT/11-12:30 MT/10-11:30 PT on Wednesday May 27th, 2015 for a SMART Wind virtual meeting combining the support structures, electrical and mechanical subgroups. The intent of this 90-minute SMART Wind Consortium meeting is to discuss actions to improve safety and efficiency and to reduce installation costs […]
Power Electronics and SMART Wind Joint Virtual Meeting: Leveraging Two NIST Consortia to Drive Down US Distributed Wind Costs Wednesday June 24, 2015 1-2:30 PM EDT, 10-11:30 AM PDT Join us for a strategic dialogue on opportunities for collaborating and leveraging two NIST-funded Advanced Manufacturing (AMTech) projects to improve and strengthen US manufacturing focused on […]
SMART Wind Consortium Subgroup Virtual Meeting: Composite Materials and Process Opportunities Wednesday July 29, 2015 1-2:30 PM EDT, 10-11:30 AM PDT Join members of the SMART Wind Composites Subgroup for a 90-minute virtual meeting to discuss composite materials and processes used to manufacture structural and non-structural composite parts. NREL’s Derek Berry will provide an overview of […]
SMART Wind Virtual Meeting: Inverters & Variable Frequency Drives Wednesday, August 26, 2015 11:30p-1:00p PDT/12:30p-2:00p MDT/1:30p-3:00p CDT/ 2:30p-4:00p EDT Join members of the SMART Wind Electrical Subgroup for a virtual meeting to discuss inverters and variable frequency drives for the US distributed wind energy industry. Speakers and presentations will include: Dr. Rob Wills, Intergrid: Dr. Wills […]
Agenda | Sponsors | Hotel & Dining The NIST-funded SMART Wind Consortium will host a Manufacturing Forum focused on scaling up, lean manufacturing processes, automation and robotics to help in efforts to develop a consensus-based Distributed Wind Technology Roadmap that identifies common distributed wind manufacturing gaps and barriers, prioritizes solutions to those gaps for today and for […]
SMART Wind Composites Virtual Meeting: Blade Design Wednesday October 28, 2015 11:30p-1:00p PDT/12:30p-2:00p MDT/1:30p-3:00p CDT/ 2:30p-4:00p EDT Join members of the SMART Wind Composite Subgroup for a 90-minute virtual meeting to discuss blade design tools, and approaches for the US distributed wind energy industry. Speakers and presentations will include: Dr. Case van Dam: University of […]
SMART Wind Support Structures Virtual Meeting Wednesday November 18, 2015 2:30p-4:00p EST As our final session identifying action items for the NIST-funded advanced manufacturing Roadmap, join members of the SMART Wind Support Structure Subgroup for a 90-minute virtual meeting to discuss tower and foundation design, and approaches for the US distributed wind energy industry. Speakers and presentations will include: […]
Work session to review and address final comments on SMART Wind Roadmap with OEM Steering Group members, Subgroup Leads, and invited experts. Printable Agenda with Attendee Bios Final Roadmap Review Meeting Agenda JW Marriott Congressional Room 1:00p Welcome & Introductions “What have you gained from the Roadmapping process?” Jennifer Jenkins, DWEA 1:15p Review of TOC, […]
Panelists | Key Takeaways | Consortium Participants | Roadmap File Downloads The distributed wind industry stands dedicated to advancing technology, lowering manufacturing costs, and being a competitive electricity generation source for the U.S. to rely on for energy independence. The Distributed Wind Energy Association (DWEA) convened the targeted SMART Wind Consortium to develop a consensus-based, […]
