| Wednesday, May 26 |
| 6:30am |
2nd Annual WINDPOWER Scholarship 5k Race (Location: Katy Trail) |
| 7:00am to 4:00pm |
Registration Open |
| 7:30am to 8:30am |
Continental Breakfast for Session Attendees
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Business / Supply Chain Track
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Economic Development Track |
Project Development
Track |
Community / Resource Assessment Track |
Technical / Transmission & Integration Track |
Scientific Track |
| 8:30am to 10:00am |
Large Wind Turbine Manufacturer Forum - Part 1, Manufacturing and Supply Chain
(8A) |
Moving the Workforce Forward with Education
(8B) |
Wind Project Construction: Meeting New Construction & Site Mobilization Challenges
(8C) |
Financing and Policy Issues for Community Wind
(8D) |
Wind Turbine Technology: Structures, Loads, & Control
(8E) |
Resource Assessment
(8F) |
| 10:00am to 4:00pm |
Exhibit Hall Open |
| 10:00am to 10:30am |
Break |
| 10:30am to 12:00pm |
Large Wind Turbine Manufacturer Forum- Part 2, Market Issues
(9A) |
Apollo, Blue-Green Alliances & the U.S. Wind Industry: Winning Strategies for Good/Green Jobs
(9B) |
Tools and Insights to Power Small Wind Forward
(9C) |
Expanding Opportunities for Community Wind
(9D) |
Grid Interconnection of Wind Power Facilities
(9E) |
Deepwater Offshore Wind Technologies
(9F) |
| 12:00pm to 1:30pm |
Lunch in Exhibit Hall |
| 1:30pm to 3:00pm |
Manufacturing the Future - Challenges in the Wind Energy Supply Chain
(10A) |
Beyond RES: Maintaining the Playing Field
(10B) |
Developing the Offshore Wind Industry in the United States
(10C) |
Resource Assessment - Part 1
(10D) |
Challenge & Opportunity for Wind Power Forecasters & the Respective Roles of Public & Private Sectors
(10E) |
Turbine Structures, Loads, & Controls
(10F) |
| 3:00pm to 3:30pm |
Break |
| 3:30pm to 5:00pm |
Transportation & Logistics - Getting Components from the Factory to the Field
(11A) |
Wind Power and Economic Development
(11B) |
Regional Challenges for Development of Offshore Wind Projects
(11C) |
Resource Assessment - Part 2
(11D) |
Wind Energy
Integration
(11E) |
Inflow, Dynamics, & Loads Modeling
(11F) |
| 5:00pm to 6:00pm |
Closing Cocktail for Main Conference Attendees following Conference Sessions |
