“LARGE-SCALE INTEGRATION OF WIND POWER”
Istanbul, Turkey, 15-17 June 2010
www.wwec2010.com
The World Wind Energy Conference & Exhibition WWEC, the leading event in wind energy, taking place in a different continent each year, will be held in Istanbul, Turkey, from 15 to 17 June 2010. The 9th World Wind Energy Conference and Exhibition WWEC2010, will be organized by the World Wind Energy Association in cooperation with EUROSOLAR Turkey.
The event aims to set up a powerful platform where the major players of wind energy technologies, industries and policies are gathered together to share the latest technologies and information effecting strategic decisions.
The special focus will be on how to integrate large capacities of wind power into existing grid infrastructure and how to adjust grid capacities. Turkey with 80 GW wind projects waiting for permission is an excellent example for the corresponding challenges and opportunities. WWEC2010 brings together the major players in the sector and provides great networking opportunities with industry leaders, investors, developers, public authorities and worldwide media. The exhibition enhances the visibility of products, brand names and projects and gives direct contact and selling chances to a wide range of potential customers.
CONFERENCE TOPICS
1. Wind turbine technology, systems, and components
2. Wind power and other renewable energy system integration and storage
3. Grid connection
4. Hybrid systems and small wind turbines
5. Wind farm planning, onshore, offshore and stand alone
6. Monitoring, operation and maintenance of wind farms
7. Manufacturing of wind equipment
8. National policies on wind energy and renewable energy sources, barriers, incentives
9. Financing models: Equity, loans, carbon finance
10. Community power: Ownership models
11. International programs
12. Training and education
IMPORTANT DATES
Deadline for Paper Abstract Submission: 10 February 2010
Deadline for Paper Abstract Reviews: 10 March 2010
Notification of the Accepted Papers to the first Author: 19 March 2010
Deadline for Submission of the Full Papers and Registration for the Authors: 9 April 2010
Publication of the Official Conference Program: 20 April 2010
Deadline for the receipt of presentation material electronically: 15 May 2010
CONFERENCE ORGANIZERS
Conference Chairs:
Dr. Anil Kane, WWEA President;
Prof. Dr. Tanay Sıdkı Uyar, EUROSOLAR Turkey President;
Prof. Dr. Galal Osman, WWEA Vice President
Executive Chairs:
Mr. Stefan Gsänger, WWEA Secretary General;
Prof. Dr. Tanay Sıdkı Uyar, WWEA Vice President;
Mr. Volker Thomsen, WWEA Treasurer
Conference Secretariat:
Ms Sabite Muftugil, EUROSOLAR Turkey
Local Organizing Committee:
Ms Sabite Muftugil (Chair), Arsin Arsık, Enver Sat, Mehmet Toker, Yalçın Algon
For further information, paper submission and registration please visit
www.wwec2010.com
