… 2011 Business of Energy series, which focuses this year on sustainable technologies. A Sept. 15 seminar will focus on sustainable transportation, and a Nov. 17 seminar on sustainable buildings.

More information on the Business of Energy series, including details on registering for the May 10 event, is available online at http://www.nydirectedenergy.org/seminars.

Directed Energy is UB’s alternative energy business incubator program, and each conference is designed to give industry veterans and newcomers what Directed Energy Director Martin Casstevens calls “actionable intelligence.” …

… 2009 Conference & Exhibition)

AND… Don’t miss the Careers in Wind Seminar (Learn More) The Careers in Wind Seminar will provide an introduction to the many opportunities in wind energy, with talks by leading industry professionals.

Session 1: Opportunities in Wind for Veterans and Persons with Disabilities Tuesday, May 5, 2009 | 10:00am – 1:00pm Session 2: Transitioning Your Skills to the Wind Industry Wednesday, May 6, 2009 | 10:00am – 1:00pm Session 3: Starting Your Career in Wind Energy Thursday, May 7, …

… 24th – 26th, which is open to the public.

On Monday, the job fair has a special seminar running from 10am – 1pm. This seminar is geared specifically for veterans seeking to transition from the military into civilian employment. Tuesday’s seminar, which also runs from 10am – 1pm, is more generalized. The wind industry needs people with a wide range of skills, and this seminar explains all the different opportunities available.

Even if you skip the seminars, the job fair runs all three days, offering plenty of chances to speak with industry professionals about your specific qualifications and questions. So if you are hunting for a new career, or …

… rise to 150 million kilowatts by 2020, said the State Grid Corporation of China (SGCC) in a white paper on wind power development.

This is the first white paper issued by a company on wind power development in China.

The market for wind power consumption is found primarily in northern China, eastern China and central China, while wind power farm projects are largely located in northern China, northeastern China and northwestern China, making it necessary to boost grid infrastructure construction, according to the white paper.

The SGCC vowed in the white paper to increase wind power transmission grids in the next five years.

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China grids to connect 90 GW of wind power by 2015 State Grid Corporation of China’s white paper details Chinese expansion of wind power to 90 GW capacity by 2015, 150 GW by 2020.

China’s electrical grids will connect 90 GW of wind power capacity by 2015, said China’s largest power grid company on Friday. The figure will rise to 150 GW by 2020, said the State Grid Corporation of China (SGCC) in a white paper on wind …

… collaboration at an exciting time for the small wind system sector. While educational seminars imparted invaluable information and advice to enthusiastic audiences of farmers and planners, a thriving exhibition filled with technology demonstration equipment satisfied the curious and convinced the many visitors that generating their own energy was not just a possibility, but realistic opportunity to cut bills, cut carbon emissions, and make money.

Event proceedings

Full Conference Proceedings, including copies of PowerPoint presentations plus audio, are available to view online. These are free of charge to Conference Delegates and priced at …