Only 3 weeks until the Small & Community WINDPOWER Conference & Exhibition!
To make your visit to Small & Community WINDPOWER 2011 more productive, we are proud to send you Countdown to the Show e-newsletters. Each edition of this weekly e-newsletter will provide news and updates from show management, as well as exciting exhibitor announcements.
Also, don't forget to forward this newsletter to a colleague or client to inform them of all of the benefits to attending!
Post-Conference: Wind Energy 101
If you would like to brush up on the fundamentals of wind power, then consider sticking around after the show for our Wind Energy 101 post-conference seminar. Wind Energy 101 will run from 9:30 AM to 12:00 PM on Saturday, September 17th. This seminar will include an overview of the wind energy industry, a technology review, and a look at the importance of siting, permitting, and resource assessment. Check out the complete agenda. To add this to your registration, contact conference@awea.org.
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Step one: Let your followers know
Twitter is a great way to connect with your colleagues during, before and after the event. We’ve created a #hashtag to allow all you to connect with others at the conference and share your experience during the event. Simply add #SCWP11 to any tweets you send about the show. Send a tweet now to see who in your network is attending. |
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Step two: Let your “friends” know
See who on Facebook is attending and get the discussion started today by RSVPing to the event on Facebook. You can also help us promote the event by installing a temporary picbadge to your profile on either Facebook or Twitter
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Discounted Registration Rate Extended Until Monday!
The discounted registration rate has been extended until Monday, August 29th! Make sure your colleagues and clients are all registered. Send them to http://www.smallandcommunitywindexpo.org/rh_registernow.cfm.
Dealers and Installers Special Registration Discount
Wind dealers and installers are eligible for a special $150 discount off the non-member “Main Conference” pass, so if you do business with any of these folks, then make sure to send them information about this special offer.
Visit the Small & Community WINDPOWER AWEA Store!
| Purchase wind energy-inspired gifts at the onsite AWEA Store! Tees, caps, and more! Also, remember to get your commemorative “Corn Stalk Turbine” tee – only $12! See additional merchandise at http://www.AWEAstore.com. |
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Maximizing your time at Small & Community WINDPOWER – Use the My Show Planner!
Do your homework in advance of the show and use the My Show Planner to create a personalized event itinerary. Search and add exhibitors and sessions to your Planner. You can contact exhibitors, share information, and setup appointments. There is also a calendar to help you manage meetings, social events, and much more. The My Show Planner can be used prior to, during, and after the conference.
The My Show Planner a powerful online planning and networking tool that lets you easily:
- Explore the floor plan and search exhibiting companies
- Review exhibitor profiles, press releases, promotional video, and more
- Sort exhibitors by product category
- Search and review conference sessions
- Add exhibitors and conference sessions to your planner and create a personalized itinerary
- Use the calendar feature to manage appointments, sessions, dinners, and special events
- Print your itinerary and calendar
Get started using your Planner today
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Interactive Attendee Toolkit
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See Exhibitor News Below:
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Manufacturer/Supplier
Corporate News / Press Release
Pioneer Wind Energy Systems | Booth #: 419
Pioneer Wind Energy Systems is a North American manufacturer of MW-sized wind turbines that deliver clean renewable energy.
Our business strategy targets market niches we believe to be underserved - community wind & industrial users of high power wind turbines. Using proven technology, our wind turbines deliver high performance in a variety of wind conditions and terrains. We look forward to meeting you at the conference and disgussing your needs. Please visit our booth #419.
www.pioneerwindenergy.com
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Project Developer / Operator
Event Invite
VanWall / Harvest the Wind Network | Booth #: 233
VanWall Energy & Harvest The Wind Network
VanWall Energy is Iowa's leading distributed wind provider specializing in turn-key wind projects for Ag Producers, Schools, Municipal and Industrial Facilities. VanWall is a member of Harvest the Wind Network (HTWN). HTWN is comprised of 13 independent and local J. Deere dealer groups across North America delivering turn-key wind energy solutions including insurance, financing, development, construction and O&M. HTWN provides equipment from Endurance, Northern Power, Gamesa and Vestas
VanWall Energy
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Construction / Transportation
Corporate News / Press Release
Acterra Group Inc | Booth #: 210
kirkwood board approves wind turbine bid from the Acterra Group.
CEDAR RAPIDS — A new wind turbine at Kirkwood Community College will proceed on schedule, after the Kirkwood board of trustees approved the construction bid on the project. The Kirkwood board approved the bid from the Acterra Group of Marion, Iowa. Acterra will provide the construction portion of the project including the foundation, electrical and erection of the 2.5 megawatt turbine. The project has a total cost of about $5 million. Construction on the project is beginning immediately.
Email the Acterra Group
Visit Acterragroup.com
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