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AWEA Wind Power
Asset Management Workshop
The Latest in Wind Project Operations,
Maintenance, and Safety Issues

January 17 - 18, 2008
The Westin Horton Plaza
San Diego, CA

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Program Chairperson:
Mike Kelly
, Director, Operations Services,
Horizon Wind Energy

With great enthusiasm we announced our third AWEA Wind Power Asset Management Workshop. We offered the very latest information in topics like:

  • Introduction to Operations & Maintenance Issues
  • Individual Turbine and Overall Plant Performance Verification
  • Why is America’s Availability Lower than Europe’s?
  • Life Cycle Costs
  • Wind Turbine Condition Monitoring and Reliability Assessment
  • Fault and Failure Analysis/Problem Resolution
  • SCADA Data Mining and IT Needs to Improve Plant Operation and Downtime
  • Current Safety & Health Issues at Wind Plants
  • Lightning Damage - “What Should be Expected?”
  • Enterprise SCADA Providers
  • Post-Warranty Service Options, “Meeting the Need”
  • Gearbox Reliability Experience
  • Forecasting Performance
  • NERC Compliance
  • Educating Future Technicians
  • Panel Discussion - Pre End-of-Warranty Inspection Process

Old hands or newcomers, owners or wrench-turners -- our sessions were designed to fill in gaps in your on-board knowledge base.

The following exhibitors participated with displays at the workshop:

(List will be updated regularly)

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