Conference Presentations
The 2002 Wind Summit
The 2002 Wind Summit held at Appalachian State University in the Broyhill Inn and Conference Center in Boone, North Carolina on December 9, 2002. Includes streams and powerpoint presentations.The 2005 Wind Summit
The 2005 Wind Summit held in The McKimmon Convention Center on the NCSU Campus in Raleigh, North Carolina on September 19-20th. Includes powerpoint presentations.AWEA Small Wind Slideshow
The American Wind Energy Association ovreview presentation of small wind systems including modern technology, typical applications, frequently asked questions, production costs, and financial incentives for wind power across the country.Organic Fuel for Your Energy Needs, 2007
2007 Organic Growers School Workshop. Brent SummervilleAppalachian Wind Power Powerpoint, March 2005
by Dennis ScanlinWind Resource Assessment Powerpoint
Work in Western North Carolina by Dennis ScanlinWind Potential in Nothwestern North Carolina Powerpoint
Presentation to the Blue Ridge Sierra Club, March 31, 2003. Covering Global and National Perspective, Factors Contributing to Growth, Wind Resource Assessment, Technology, and Issues. By Dennis Scanlin.2008 Public Forum in Wind Energy
Public Forum in Wind Energy presented by the NC Wind Working Group in Asheville, NC. March 07, 20082008 Wind Energy for Farm and Business
Short presentation on wind options for NC/TN farms and rural small businessesWind Energy for Focus the Nation 2008
Focus the Nation. Global warming solutions for America. Jan 2008.Renewable Energy Case Studies in NC
For 11/13/07 PENC SeminarHarnessing Wind Power in WNC
Presented in Franklin and Andrews on Oct 26-27, 2007. B Summerville.Harnessing Hydro Power in WNC
Presented in Franklin and Andrews on Oct 26-27, 2007. B Summerville.Renewable Energy 101
For the WNC Green Building Council. June 7, 2007. B. SummervilleBeech Mountain Report for MREA 2007
For the MREA Small Wind Conference June 2007. B. SummervilleSolar Domestic Water Heating Design & Construction
Fred Stewart. ASU workshop 6/2/07Microhydro with Don Harris 2007
ppt file from the 5/26-27/2007 workshop at AppstatePV in California
Some nice photos of PV installations in California by Heath Galloway, an ASU graduateHarvesting Solar Energy in WNC
April 2007 Solar Workshop for the Ag Community. B. Summerville2007 Wind Perspectives for Ashe County meeting
Riverview Community Center, Ashe County April 5, 2007 Dennis Scanlin & Brent Summerville2007 Wind Update for Sierra Club
3/28/07 presentation to the Central Piedmont Group of NC Sierra Club. Brent SummervilleFactors Affecting Wind Power Development in North Carolina
2007 NC Sustainable Energy Conference. Dennis GradyWind Energy and Christmas Trees
3/3/07 presentation for the NC Christmas Tree Growers Advisory Council meeting in Boone, NCAlternative Energy for the Home
For the 2006 Toe River Valley Legacy Workshop by Brent Summerville.Microhydro 2006 Environmental Summit
Short hydro presentation including Mollies Branch case study, by Brent SummervilleWind Energy Update 2006 Environmental Summit
15 min wind update by Brent Summerville, presented by Scott SuddrethLaws, Regulations, Permits, Policies, Positions and Wind Turbines
This presentation by Dennis Scanlin's from the 2002 Wind Summit in Boone, NC captures the interpretations of the NC Mountain Ridge Protection Act as pertaining to wind development in the state. Permitting standards related to National Forest Lands, National Park Lands, The Blue Ridge Parkway, and the Appalachian National Scenic Trail are outlined. This presentation also discusses FAA Lighting Requirements, Conservation Priorities, and the Appalachian Mountain Club's Policy toward wind power.