GLIN==> Call for posters - GLWC 3rd Annual Meeting in Cleveland, Sept. 19-21

Call for Posters
The Great Lakes Wind Collaborative (GLWC) requests presentations focused on
research, policies or practices pertinent to the advancement of sustainable
wind energy in the binational Great Lakes region. Novel research is
especially encouraged.  Poster applicants must submit a ½ page abstract by
July 15th to Becky Pearson (bpearson at glc.org).

About the Meeting
The GLWC's 3rd Annual Meeting will bring together representatives of U.S.
and Canadian federal agencies, state/provincial and local governments, the
wind industry, electric utilities, nonprofit organizations, academia, and
other interested stakeholders to discuss and address issues regarding the
sustainable development of wind energy in the binational Great Lakes region.

This year's host is the Case Western Reserve University Great Lakes Energy
Institute. The event starts the evening of September 19 with a pre-meeting
reception at the Great Lakes Science Center followed by a day-and-a-half of
informative panel presentations, breakout sessions and discussion at Case
Western Reserve University's Thwing Center. On the evening of September, 20,
participants will have a choice of field trips between a tour of the
manufacturing facility of Swiger Coil that fabricates wind turbine
components or a tour of the wind research lab at NASA Glenn research center.

Topics covered at the meeting will include: 
*	Great Lakes state and provincial updates on policy and development
activities
*	Economics of wind in the Great Lakes region
*	Sound, visual and wildlife impacts
*	Energy, environmental and transmission policy impacts
*	Construction, safety and reliability

Be a sponsor! <http://www.glc.org/energy/wind/conf2010.html> 
Increase your visibility among Great Lakes wind stakeholders by becoming
sponsor today. There are many benefits that come with being a sponsor. Visit
the meeting website for more information. 

The GLWC meeting website is updated! New on the website are: 
*	Draft agenda
*	Information on poster presentations
*	Field trip information
*	Registration is coming soon...stay tuned. 

Visit the GLWC meeting website at
http://www.glc.org/energy/wind/conf2010.html

For more information contact Becky Pearson at bpearson at glc.org. 


Becky Pearson

Rebecca Pearson, Project Manager
Great Lakes Commission <http://www.glc.org/>  
2805 South Industrial Highway, Suite 100  * Ann Arbor, Michigan 48104
p: 734.971.9135  * f: 734.971.9150  * e: bpearson at glc.org


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