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 […]
Join DWEA on Thursday June 25th 1:00p-2:30p PDT/2:00p-3:30p MDT/3:00p-4:30p CDT/4:00p-5:30p EST for a ninety minute virtual meeting discussing Wind For Schools. We will provide participants with information on the status/plan of NREL/DOE projects, give an update on state programs, and discuss the future of WfS. Moderated by Larry Flowers Speakers: Mike Kostrzewa - Co-Director, Industrial Assessment […]
We are proud to be hosting our first DWEA Regional Meeting being held July 16th in Westbrook, ME at the Pika Energy manufacturing facility. Pika is a recipient of the Dept. of Energy’s research and development award and an active participant in DWEA’s SMART Wind project. They are also conveniently located for many of […]
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 […]
Thursday August 20, 2015 1:00p-2:30p PDT/2:00p-3:30p MDT/3:00p-4:30p CST/4:00-5:30p EST Join DWEA on Thursday August 20th, for a ninety minute long webinar focusing on financing options in the distributed wind industry. Participants will learn how projects go from a concept to a reality directly from leaders in the financial business . This webinar will also highlight […]
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 […]
DWEA Webinar Series: Distributed Wind 101 Thursday September 24, 2015 4:00p-5:30p EST DURATION: 90 minutes Learn how distributed wind energy works, what makes a project successful, and why it’s a worthy investment. This webinar is ideal for those individuals looking at renewable energy options. Topics Covered: · Defining distributed wind with case studies · Technology: […]
The U.S. Department of Energy has identified high non-hardware balance-of-system (“soft”) costs as a barrier to distributed wind system deployment. To better understand the soft cost reduction potential for distributed wind systems, DOE’s national labs, NREL and PNNL, will work with industry to categorize soft costs and create a soft costs data set. Please join […]
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 […]
Home | Agenda |Advisory Committee| Sponsors | Hotel & Dining Event Partners Distributed Wind All-States Summit: Building Markets in the States Opening Reception: September 30, 2015 5: 30 PM Full Conference Day: October 1, 2015 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM Closing Reception: 5:30 PM to 7:30 PM Sacramento, CA Why Register? Invest in growing the distributed wind industry. Collaborate with knowledgeable […]
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: […]
Join DWEA's Federal lobbyist, Lloyd Ritter of Green Capitol, and DWEA board member Jim Duffy of Nixon Peabody LLP for an hour long update on the status of the Investment Tax Credit (ITC) as it relates to the distributed wind sector. * The webinar is FREE to DWEA members. There will be a $25 […]
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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, […]
