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Sunday, Sept. 19
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Opening Reception Great Lakes Science Center: Keynote Address
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Provost William Bud Baeslack & Prof. Mario Garcia-Sanz, Case Western Reserve University
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Monday, Sept. 20
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Opening Remarks
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Terry Yonker, GLWC Co-chair, Marine Services Diversified, LLC
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Keynote Introduction
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Cathryn Loucas, GLWC Co-Chair, Ohio Dept of Natural Resources
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Keynote Address
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Sean Logan, Director, Ohio Dept. of Natural Resources
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Panel 1: Economic Impacts Of Wind
Moderator: Larry Flowers, National Renewable Energy Laboratory
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The Great Lakes Region Wind Industry Supply Chain and Economic Impacts
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Ed Weston, GL Wind Network
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Demonstrating the Benefits of Wind in the Great Lakes States Through (JEDI) Analyses: Illinois and Michigan
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Dave Loomis, Illinois State University;
Chuck McKeown, Michigan State University
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Wind Jobs in Rural America: Small Towns, Big Future
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Tony Logan, US Dept. of Agriculture
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Panel 2: Offshore Wind in the Great Lakes
Moderator: Dave Matthiesen, Case Western Reserve University
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Part 1: Regulatory Framework for Great Lakes Wind
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Council on Environmental Quality Workshop
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Cathy Loucas, Ohio Department of Natural Resources
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Part 2: Update on Recent RFPs and Proposed Projects
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Lake Erie Energy Development Corporation
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Lorry Wagner, Lake Erie Energy Development Company
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New York Power Authority
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Sharon Laudisi, NYPA
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Ontario: First Power Purchase Agreement
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Ken Cain, Ontario Ministry of Natural Resources
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Part 3: Offshore Research
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Water Dependency, Public Trust Doctrine and Cumulative Impacts: A Summary of UB Law Clinic Research
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Bob Berger, University of Buffalo Law Clinic
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Research to Address Great Lakes Wind Icing Issues
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David Zeng, Case Western Reserve University
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Video Message
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Sherrod Brown, United States Senator
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Lunch Keynote Address: The Binational Initiative on Great Lakes Wind Energy
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Kerry Duggan, Energy Efficiency & Renewable Energy, United States Department of Energy
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State and Provincial Updates
Moderator: Mark Sinclair, Clean Energy States Alliance
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Illinois
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Dave Loomis, Illinois State University
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Indiana
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Travis Murphy, Indiana Office of Energy & Defense Development and Matt Buffington, Indiana Department of Natural Resources
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Michigan
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John Sarver, Michigan Energy Office
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Minnesota
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Larry Hartman, Minnesota Department of Commerce and John Schladweiler, Minnesota Department of Natural Resources
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New York
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John Osinski, New York Power Authority
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Ohio
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David Meadows, Ohio Department of Development
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Pennsylvania
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Bill Capouillez, Pennsylvania Game Commission
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Wisconsin
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Dan Sage , Public Service Commission of Wisconsin and Steve Ugoretz, Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources
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Ontario
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Ken Cain, Ontario Ministry of Natural Resources Renewable Energy Program
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Quιbec
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Anick Madon, Ministθre des Ressources Naturelles et de la Faune
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Panel 3: Social Impacts of Wind Generation
Moderator : Michael Murray, National Wildlife Federation
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Picking Apart Public Perception
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Chuck McKeown, Michigan State University
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Wind Turbine Aeroacoustics
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Iwan Alexander, Case Western Reserve University
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Panel 4: Regional Infrastructure for Wind Integration:
Challenges and Opportunities
Moderator: Julie Baldwin, Michigan Public Service Commission
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The Role of Great Lakes Ports in the Wind Industry: GLWC Ports Survey and Results
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Tim Downey, St. Lawrence Seaway Development Corporation
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Regional Transmission Opportunities and Constraints
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Michael Jacobs, Xtreme Power
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Tuesday, Sept. 21
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Panel 5: Wind Wildlife Impacts:
Regional Research and Management Approaches
Moderator: Terry Yonker, GLWC Co-chair, Marine Services Diversified, LLC
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TNC Draft Guidelines and Shoreline Stopover Study on Lake Erie
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James Cole, The Nature Conservancy
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Ontario Bird and Bat Guidelines
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Peter Carter, Ontario Ministry of Natural Resources
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U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service Update: Status of the volunteer guidelines and application in the Great Lakes; wind development and listed species
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Jeff Gosse, U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service
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Breakout Sessions
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Economic Development
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Facilitator: David Loomis, Illinois State University
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Siting, Wildlife and Data Sharing
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Facilitator: Jeff Gosse, U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service
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Offshore Wind (with special presentation on the U.S. Dept. of Energys Offshore Wind Strategy)
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Facilitator: Kevin Edwards, Ontario Ministry Natural Resources
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Regional Transmission
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Facilitator: John Osinski, New York Power Authority
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Report Out from Breakouts and Wrap-up
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Cathryn Loucas, GLWC Co-Chair, Ohio Dept. of Natural Resources
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Adjourn
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