Date:
March 6, 2012 (All day) - March 7, 2012 (All day)
AWEA's First Regional Event Focusing on the Midwest
March 6-7, 2012
Chicago, IL
http://www.awea.org/events/AWEA-Midwest-Wind-Energy-Markets-Seminar-2012.cfm
Whether you are already involved in Midwest wind power activities, or want to learn more about entering into this growing marketplace, you won’t find a more relevant event. This new AWEA Regional Summit is a prime opportunity to engage in discussions with your peers, wind energy industry leaders, and subject matter experts on issues unique to the Midwest. And because this event is designed specifically for the region, the local business contacts and prospects you will develop will be invaluable.
Learn about and discuss critical Midwest Wind Energy issues in these sessions:
- Keynote Session: Wind Industry Leaders Roundtable
- Midwest Wind Energy Market Assessment
- Transmission Opportunities and Issues in the Midwest
- Siting and Wildlife Issues
- Wind Power as a Manufacturing Growth Engine in the Midwest
- Community Relations and Local Acceptance in Sub-Regional Markets
- Key Wind Power Issues Facing Utilities in the Midwest
SPEAKER HIGHLIGHTS:
Program Co-Chairs:
- Andy Cukurs, Chief Executive Officer, Suzlon Wind Energy Corporation
- John Eber, Managing Director, Energy Investments, JP Morgan
CONFIRMED SPEAKERS:
- Michelle Arenson, Director, Wind Energy Development, Alliant Energy
- Christina Calabrese, Environmental Manager, EDPR
- Ashley Craig, Environmental Business Specialist, Environmental Law & Policy Center
- Chuck Conlen, Director, Business Development, DTE Energy
- Jered Diebold, Sales Manager, Ingeteam
- Rhett Good, Project Manager, Research Biologist, WEST, Inc.
- Ben Hoen, Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory
- Ben Kelahan, Partner, Five Corners Strategies, LLC
- Andy Kellen, WPPI Energy
- Robert Kenney, Commissioner, Organization of MISO States
- Karl Kosciuch, Senior Biologist, TetraTech
- Martin Lubahn, Sales Manager, Winergy
- Bill McNeil, VP Energy Acquisition, ComEd
- Aaron Peterson, Community Relations & Regulatory Affairs Manager, Juwi Wind
- John Purcell, Vice President, Wind Energy, Leeco Steel
- Laura Rauch, Senior Engineer, Transmission Strategy Department, Midwest ISO
- Tim Rosenzweig, Chief Executive Officer, Goldwind
- Melissa Seymour, Director, Regional Markets & Regulation, Iberdrola Renewables
- Dan Shreve, MAKE Consulting
- Susan Sloan, Director, State Policy, American Wind Energy Association (AWEA)
- Beth Soholt, Executive Director, Wind on the Wires
- Kim Zuhlke, Consultant, AWEA
http://www.awea.org/events/AWEA-Midwest-Wind-Energy-Markets-Seminar-2012.cfm
