Events - October 17, 2012
Upcoming events sponsored by NREL, industry partners and universities are listed below. If you have a question about an event, contact the person listed for the specific event. If no contact is listed, or if you have a more general question about the events page, send your comments to Sarah Barba.
The Wildlife Society Annual Conference 
October 13 - 18, 2012
- Portland , OR
Includes two symposiums about wind energy.
SEI Workshop: Homebuilt Wind Turbines
October 15 - 20, 2012
- Guemes Island , WA
This workshop will guide participants through the process of building a small wind turbine from scratch. Brief sessions each day on wind generator theory will be followed by shop sessions. The workshop group will construct one to three working wind generators. Approximately three-quarters of this workshop will be hands-on construction of wind turbines.
2012 Emerging Technologies Summit
October 15 - 17, 2012
- Pasadena, CA
The ET Summit is the insiders' biennial conference on advanced technologies and implementation approaches for the $35+ billion ecosystem of energy efficiency, demand response, customer-facing smart grid, and related programs. Founded in 2004 and organized by the California energy utilities, California Energy Commission, and the California Public Utilities Commission, the ET Summit highlights recent developments and best practices to generate and validate new measures and practices for utility and government programs. The intended audience is leading technologists, entrepreneurs, researchers, utilities, regulators, and investors.
Renewable Energy and Energy Efficiency for Alaska Native Community Development
October 16 - 17, 2012
- Anchorage , AK
No registration fee is being charged for this event, but advance registration is required for meeting space and food service planning.
WPA Webinar: Social Acceptance of Wind Energy
October 17, 2012
- United States
3:00 p.m. ET (1:00 p.m. MT)
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This free webinar is part of the Energy Department's Wind Powering America 2012 webinar series. Join Eric Lantz of the National Renewable Energy Laboratory for an examination of the issues related to social acceptance of wind energy. The webinar is free; no registration is required. Log-in information is below.
Audio Access
Toll-free #: 800-988-9387
Toll #: 1-773-756-4665
Participant passcode: 5263973
Web Access
URL: https://www.mymeetings.com/nc/join.php?i=RW9341550&p=5263973&t=c
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URL: https://www.mymeetings.com/nc/join/
Conference number: RW9341550
Audience passcode: 5263973
RETECH 2012: 4th Annual Renewable Energy Technology Conference and Exhibition
October 17 - 19, 2012
- Washington , DC
RETECH 2012 is dedicated to delivering coverage on every discipline of renewable energy technology. Meet over 3,000 government, utility, finance, and technology professionals from 60 countries.
RETECH's conference sessions deliver educational content including business development opportunities, topical professional development, current trends, the newest technologies, and important up-to-date information on the changing legislative and regulatory landscapes. The exhibition offers opportunity to meet, network, and connect with companies and organizations in the renewable energy industry.
