WESEP 594 Course Schedule Monday, 1-2, Coover Room 3041 Lead instructor: Jim McCalley |
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Dates |
Lecturer |
Title |
Seminar Slides |
Readings |
1 |
M, 1/11 |
No class |
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2 |
M, 1/18 |
Holiday (MLK) |
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3 |
M, 1/25 |
Aaron Rosenberg, Mat Wymore |
International experiences |
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4 |
M, 2/1 |
Elena Cotos |
Overview of the ISU Center for Communication Excellence |
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5 |
M, 2/8 |
Jennifer Peeples, MSC Software, Bio |
MSC Solutions for Wind Energy, Abstract |
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6 |
M, 2/15 |
Joyee Zhu, GE |
Tensioned-fabric blades for
wind turbines |
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7 |
M, 2/22 |
Jim McCaa, Vaisala |
The wind forecast improvement project in complex terrain (WFIP2) |
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8 |
M, 2/29 |
Maria Robinson, Advanced Energy Economy |
Policy issues in energy |
This class will be in Howe 1242 |
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9 |
M, 3/7 |
Steve Thompson, Optimum Renewables, Des Moines |
Overview of Optimum Renewables and the business model for distributed wind projects. |
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10 |
M, 3/14 |
SPRING BREAK |
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11 |
M, 3/21 |
Aidan Tuohy, Electric Power Research Institute |
InFLEXion for electric grid
flexibility |
This class will be in Howe 1242 |
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12 |
M, 3/28 |
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13 |
M, 4/4 |
Sheila Tipton |
State Policy Priorities for Renewables in the Midwest: Iowa |
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M, 4/11 |
Aaron Greco, Argonne National Laboratory |
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Slides |
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14 |
M, 4/18 |
Scott Leemans, Makani |
Energy kites |
Slides |
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15 |
M, 4/25 |
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5/2-5/6 |
FINAL EXAMS |
Disability Statement:
Please address any special needs or special accommodations with me at the beginning of the semester or as soon as you become aware. Those seeking accommodations based on disabilities should obtain a Student Academic Accommodation Request (SAAR) from the Disability Resources (DR) office. Any student who feels s/he may need an accommodation based on the impact of a disability should contact me privately to discuss your specific needs. Please contact the Disability Resources Office coordinate reasonable accommodations for students with documented disabilities.