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Wind Technology Debut: Affordable Home, Farm and Small Business Wind Power Generator
- Josh Levinson, Southwest Wind Power |
9:00 |
Town Center
Campus Theater 2 |
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Case Study: A Successful Wind Project in Illinois
- Sean Middleton, Illinois Rural Electric Cooperative
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10:00 |
Town Center
Campus Theater 2 |
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Two Commercial-Scale Wind Projects in Higher Education
- Rob Lamppa, Carleton College
- Troy Goodnough, Univeristy of Minnesota |
11:00 |
Town Center
Campus Theater 2 |
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Women of Wind Energy
- Brown Bag Lunch Discussion |
12:00 |
Sheraton
Johnson Room Coffee Shop |
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Developing a Workforce of Trained Technicians for the Wind Industry
- Al Zeitz, Iowa Lakes Community College |
1:00 |
Town Center
Campus Theater 2 |
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Financing Options for Renewables: Case Studies for Wind and Hybrid Projects
- Bill Haman, Iowa Energy Center |
2:00 |
Town Center
Campus Theater 2 |
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The History of Wind Machines from 200 BC to Present
- John Root and Ken Hach |
2:00 |
Town Center
Campus Theater 1 |
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Large-Scale Wind Power Construction Considerations: Site and Environment
- Cal Dufalt, M.A. Mortenson |
3:00 |
Town Center
Campus Theater 2 |
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Clipper Turbine Works Production Plant
- Bob Loyd, Clipper Windpower Cedar Rapids |
3:00 |
Town Center
Campus Theater 3 |
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| Sustainability / LEED |
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LEED Workshop: Design for Sustainable Systems
- James Patchett, Conservation Design Forum, Inc |
8:00 |
Sheraton
Amos Dean D |
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Career Opportunities in Green Design
- Russ Price, Stanley Consultants
Energy Savings Benefits of Variable Primary Pumping
– Jim Nonnenmann, Stanley Consultants
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10:00 |
Sheraton
Amos Dean D |
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Showcasing Innovative LEED Projects
- Andrew Price, Stanley Consultants |
11:00 |
Sheraton
Amos Dean D |
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Green Building Supply – UI Alumnus Starts Successful Business in Chicagoland
- Ori Sivan, GreenMaker Supply |
1:00 |
Sheraton
Amos Dean D |
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Dispelling The Myth That LEED Is Only For High Cost Buildings
- David Sorg, OPN Architects
- David Landsverk, Rockwell Collins
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3:00 |
Sheraton
Johnson Room Coffee Shop
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Designing Schools For The Future – High Performance -- LEED
- Kevin Monson, Jim Behle, Martha Norbeck, Neumann Monson Architechts |
2:00 |
Sheraton
Amos Dean D |
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| Green City Governments |
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Energizing City Gov’t
- Mayor Franklin Cownie, Des Moines, IA |
11:00 |
Vetro Conference Center |
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Cities Efforts at Energy and Environment:
Panel - Frank Cownie, Roy Buol, Mark Henning, Kay Halloran |
1:00 |
Vetro Conference Center |
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| Biofuels / Renewable Energy |
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Iowa’s Abundant Renewable Energy Resources
- Michelle Kenyon-Brown, IRENEW |
9:00 |
Sheraton
Johnson Room Coffee Shop |
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Gasification of Wood-based Biomass Fuel
- Robin Reid-Murphy, Beth Pihlblad, Derek Wachter, Environmental Reclamation and Recycling |
10:00 |
Sheraton
Lindquist Room |
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Social Marketing of Renewable Energy Projects Workshops
- Risa Beckwith, Beckwith Partners |
10:00 |
Sheraton
Johnson Room Coffee Shop |
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Panel: Legislative and Policy Trends Supporting Renewable Energy
- Iowa DNR |
10:00 |
Town Center
Campus Theater 3 |
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Biodiesel Industry Trends in the US
- Grant Kimberley, Iowa Soybean Association |
11:00 |
Sheraton
Lindquist Room |
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Community Energy Development: Marketing Farm-scale Production Equipment
- Steve Fugate, Flying F Biofuels |
1:00 |
Sheraton
Johnson Room Coffee Shop |
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Switchgrass as Biofuel
- Bill Beldon, Chariton Valley Biomass Project |
1:00 |
Sheraton
Lindquist Room |
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Developing a Portfolio of Renewables
- Randy Bauer, Alliant Energy |
1:00 |
Town Cente
Campus Theater 1 |
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Community
Development: Creating Synergistic Bio-based Business Clusters
- Michael Ott, BIOWA |
2:00 |
Sheraton
Lindquist Room |
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MREA Training Activities: Developing a Workforce in Renewable Energy
- Amy Heart, Midwest Renewable Energy |
2:00 |
Sheraton
Johnson Room Coffee Shop |
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From Vision to Action: Energizing an Iowa Community to Build a Biodiesel Plant
- Mike Bohannan, Iowa Renewable Energy
- Ed Raber, Washington Economic Development |
3:00 |
Sheraton
Amos Dean D |
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MidAmerican Energy Company's Wind-Powered Electric Generation.
Renewables – Success on a Large Sacle.
- Tom Budler, Steve Guyer, MidAmerican Energy |
3:00 |
Town Center
Campus Theater 1 |
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| Emissions / Climate Change / Environment |
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Mining is Change and No Dirty Gold Campaign
- Paul Bugala, OXFAM America |
10:00 |
Town Center
Campus Theater 1 |
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The Coal Rush: Coal-fired Power Plants –
- Mark Kresowik, Sierra Club and UI Alum |
11:00 |
Town Center
Campus Theater 1 |
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Cleaning America's Rivers –
- Chad Pregracke, Living Lands & Waters |
12:00 |
Town Center
Campus Theater 3 |
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Creating a Market for Greenhouse Gas Emissions Reduction,
- Nathan Clark, Chicago Climate Exchange |
1:00 |
Town Center
Campus Theater 3 |
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Environmental Panel: The Evidences of Climate Change
- Philippe Cousteau, EarthEcho International
- Ted Glick, U.S. Climate Emergency Council
- Dr. Jerald Schnoor, University of Iowa
- Marcelo Mena, University of Iowa
- Mark Kresowik, Sierra Club |
2:00 |
Town Center
Campus Theater 3 |
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Carbon Sequestration from Agriculture and Forestry
- David Miller, Iowa Farm Bureau |
3:00 |
Sheraton
Lindquist Room |
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Global Warming Educational Rally
- John Heinen, www.peakoil.com
- Ted Glick, Independent Progressive Politics Network
- Philippe Cousteau, EarthEcho International |
5:00 |
Pentacrest |
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| Energy Conservation |
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Energy Efficient Lifestyles
- Bev Hannon |
11:00 |
Sheraton
Johnson Room Coffee Shop |
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A Plan to Re-Energize America
- Jeff Barrie |
11:00 |
Town Center
Campus Theater 3 |
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Dell Computers & UI: Working Together To Reduce Energy Consumption
- Kirk AmRhein, Dell Higher Education |
12:00 |
Sheraton
Lindquist Room |
