Distributed Wind Interconnection Workshop Date: 1/21/2009 to 1/22/2009Location: Golden , COPhone: 315-751-2638 Electric Power Training Center. The Wind Interconnection Workshop (PDF 219 KB) Download Adobe Reader is back, this year focusing on interconnecting wind turbines — and other forms of distributed generation — to electric cooperative and public power distribution systems.
Instructors will also discuss wind energy regulations from the North American Electric Reliability Corporation and Federal Energy Regulatory Commission. Attendees will be able to tour the Electric Power Training Center (EPTC) and observe a demonstration of EPTC's miniature power system, including the wind farm simulator. An optional tour of the National Renewable Energy Laboratory's National Wind Technology Center is scheduled for Jan. 23.
Registration costs $300 and is limited to the first 30 registrants. Register online or contact Bob Putnam, CH2M Hill, for more information.
The workshop is sponsored by the National Rural Electric Cooperative Association, American Public Power Association, American Wind Energy Association, Utility Wind Interconnection Group, Western Area Power Administration and DOE's Wind and Hydropower Techologies Program.
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