Estherville, IA
The theme for this year’s conference is
Wind Energy in Iowa – Issues & Emerging Solutions

Hutchinson, MN

Speakers will give an overview of both community-based and farm or small scale operations along with information on what land owners or elected officials need to know about opportunities to be involved.  The seminar is co-sponsored by McLeod For Tomorrow and the Southwest Initiative Foundation.  This event is free and open to the public.

Cambridge, MA

The MIT Energy Club Wind Energy Sub-Community is offering a workshop on Offshore Wind Technology: Today & Tomorrow during Wind Week 2009 at the MIT Media Lab

Minnesota State Fairgrounds, St. Paul MN - The annual Living Green Expo is a free, family-friendly event that inspires people to lead healthier and more sustainable lives. Minnesota’s largest environmental event, the expo provides real solutions for people to live better, healthier lives with less impact on the environment.

Port Huron, MI

A workshop for Michigan’s renewable energy, planning and zoning for wind energy will take place Monday, March 30, at the St. Clair County Don Dodge Auditorium, 200 Grand River Ave., Port Huron.

Fairfield, IA

At a time when renewable energy, sustainability and alternative forms of energy are in the spotlight, Iowa State University Extension presents the 2009 Wind Energy Conference on Friday, March 20 at the Fairfield Fine Arts and Convention Center in Fairfield, IA.

Kalamazoo, MI

The Michigan Agri-Energy Conference will be held on March 30-31 at the Radisson Plaza Hotel in Kalamazoo, Michigan. This conference focuses on wind farm development as well as broader aspects of creating renewable energy businesses in areas including solar cells, geothermal heat pumps, and the conversion of biomass into biofuels.

University Center, MI (near Bay City)

At the Is Your Community Ready for Wind Energy: A Symposium for Community Leaders and Planners conference, the Michigan Association of Planning will unveil a comprehensive wind energy policy that will eventually become a pivotal set of guidelines for local governments in creating their own plans and ordinances.

Detroit, MI

The Michigan Wind Energy Symposium, is scheduled for March 3-4, 2009, at Cobo Hall in Detroit, Michigan. The conference focuses on manufacturing supply chain development, legal aspects of wind farm planning and use, off-shore wind farm construction, Michigan's green job market, the Danish wind energy industry, and more.

Detroit, MI

The Michigan Wind Energy Conference will provide presentations on U.S. View of Wind Energy, Danish Wind Development, Michigan Manufacturing Capacity, Green Jobs Market, Carbon Caps, Commercial Wind, Transmission, Community Wind Development, Off-Shore Wind Development and Small Wind Opportunities.