Register <https://www.glc.org/energy/wind/register.html> before July 30th and get the early bird rate of $200. 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: * Offshore wind * State and provincial policy updates activities * State and regional economic impacts of wind * Sound, visual and wildlife impacts * Regional infrastructure for wind integration 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. Visit the meeting website at: http://www.glc.org/energy/wind/conf2010.html For more information contact Becky Pearson at bpearson at glc.org. -------------- next part -------------- A non-text attachment was scrubbed... Name: winmail.dat Type: application/ms-tnef Size: 1054497 bytes Desc: not available Url : http://www.great-lakes.net/lists/glin-announce/attachments/20100730/474fc56d/attachment.bin