Inaugural Meeting
of the Hawaii Wind Working Group

Proceedings -
Presentations
& Panel
Discussions

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DOWNLOAD INDIVIDUAL SECTIONS:

• Agenda (14 kb)

• Update on Federal Wind Programs & Incentives (1,761 kb)
  Curtis Framel, Regional Coordinator, Emerging Technologies; U.S. Department of Energy, Seattle Regional Office

  WIND ENERGY UPDATE

• U.S. and International Utility Scale Wind Update (788 kb)
  Brian Parsons, Project Manager for Wind Applications, National Renewable Energy Laboratory
  
  
• Offshore Wind Development (1,031 kb)
  Dr. Bruce Bailey, President, AWS Scientific

• Regulatory and Policy Issues and Status (8 kb)
  Ron Lehr, Attorney
  

HAWAII'S WIND RESOURCE

• Resource Assessment and Potential Projects (468 kb)
  Karen Conover, CEO, Global Energy Concepts

WIND ENERGY FOR HAWAII: PAST, PRESENT, & FUTURE

• 17 Years of Wind on the Big Island (345 kb)
  Dan Giovanni, Manager of Production, Hawaii Electric Light Company
  
  
• Wind on Oahu, Maui, and Molokai (359 kb)
  Art Seki, Energy Specialist, Hawaiian Electric Company
  
  
• Recent Collaborative Efforts (142 kb)
  Maria Tome, Alternate Energy Engineer, Hawaii State Energy Office
  
  
• A Perspective on the Future for Wind in Hawaii (111 kb)
  Warren Bollmeier, President, Hawaii Renewable Energy Alliance
  

PERSPECTIVES ON DEVELOPMENT

• Hawaii’s Wind Resource, Potential, and Barriers (1,006 kb)
  Keith Avery, Vice President of Development, Urban Power Company

LUNCH PRESENTATION

• Highlights from Other States' Wind Working Groups (375 kb)
  Curtis Framel, USDOE

PANEL DISCUSSIONS: WIND ENERGY ISSUES & POLICIES

Technical Issues Panel
Moderated by Brian Parsons, National Renewable Energy Laboratory
Bob Zavadil, Senior Consultant, Electrotek Concepts, Inc.
Tom Wind, P.E., Wind Utility Consulting
Tom Simmons, Vice President of Power Supply, Hawaiian Electric Company

Nontechnical Issues Panel
Moderated by Eileen Yoshinaka, U.S. Department of Energy
Sam Lemmo, Senior Planner, Land Division, Department of Land and Natural Resources
Edwin Lindsey, President, Maui Cultural Lands Inc.; Consultant, Na Kupuna O Maui
Mike Edwards, Director, Sustainable Kauai