USA - Optimizing Wind Power Performance Conference

Dear Colleague,

Optimizing Wind Power Performance brings together over 12 CxOs & VPs to share their insight on improving your wind farm's performance. The event is run over 2 days and includes a pre-conference workshop and training course.

Gain from the experiences of business leaders including:

- Larry Bar, Vice President, Operations & Maintenance, enXco
- Dr. Paul Veers, Distinguished Member of the Technical Staff, Sandia National Laboratories
- Michael Tyson, Director of Engineering, Suzlon Wind Energy
- Benjamin Bell, President & Chief Executive Officer, Garrad Hassan America
- Rashid Abdul, Chief Business Officer, Gamesa Technology Corporation
- Marty Crotty, President, AES Wind Generation
- Dr. Scott Eichelberger, Managing Director, 3TIER North America
- Robert Sheuermann, Vice President, Wind Capital Group
- Pat West, Senior Vice President, Invenergy
- Terry Callahan, Vice President of Service, Suzlon Wind Energy
- James Stalker, Chief Technology Officer, Precision Wind
- Anne Marie Graves, Regional Manager of Asset Management and Optimization Services, Garrad Hassan America
- Larry Letteney, Chief Operating Officer, Second Wind
- Mark Ahlstrom, Chief Executive Officer, WindLogics
- Michael Melsheimer, President and Chief Executive Officer, WindGuard North America

What's on the agenda?:

Wind Farm Performance and Optimization:
- Effective operations in a new age of renewable power generation
- Understanding and closing the gap on plant underperformance
- Developments in next generation wind power technologies: grid integration, offshore and wind turbine technology
- Improving performance and increasing cost competitiveness

Wind Farm Design, Maintenance and Optimization:
- Designing wind farms for maximum return
- Offshore wind optimization strategies

Reducing Operation and Maintenance Costs through Improved Reliability:
- Wind turbine technology and optimization techniques: impact on costs, risks and performance
- Latest innovations in wind turbine technology to increase operation efficiency and improve energy yields
- Performance Monitoring and Assessment

Next generation wind farm design and optimization software applications:
- New developments in SoDAR and LiDAR technologies
- SCADA for enhanced performance
- Wind Forecasting Capabilities

New wind forecasting methodologies and technologies:
- Integrating forecasting into market expansion: diligent forecasting and trend analysis

Hear this and more at Optimizing Wind Power Performance - the conference agenda is packed with the information you need to ensure the continued growth and success of your wind project.

Don't take our word for it - here is what past attendees have had to say about our conferences:

- "Very well organized, good speakers and participants" - US Department of State
- "It was a very interesting crowd and a lot of good conversations took place" - Centre for Resource Solutions
- "The best networking opportunity in the region ever attended, where contacts made will lead to actual activity" RECOFTC, USA

For more information please contact Trevor Sievert at ts@windfair.net