Wind 101 Part III

Recorded On: 07/16/2020


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This Wind 101 Webinar Series will provide an introduction to the fundamentals and latest insights into utility-scale wind power in the U.S. Anyone wanting to learn the basics of the wind energy industry will benefit from this engaging, interactive webinar series. Topics to be covered include the latest stats and developments with the U.S. wind energy market, technology, financing, resource assessment, siting, transmission and more. 

Part III of this series will focus on:

Transmission & Integration Considerations

O&M, Health & Safety, and Asset Management

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Dr. Chris Ziesler (Moderator)

Global Director, Energy Services, UL LLC

Dr. Chris Ziesler has worked in the renewable power sector for over twenty years. As Vice President of Consulting Services, he provides strategic direction to AWS Truepower’s wind and solar energy consultancy, including services to support energy assessment, development and performance services. Prior to this, he oversaw the company’s technical advisory services for the Due Diligence Group. Before joining AWS Truepower Dr. Ziesler held senior-level positions for wind/renewable energy developers and operators: Powergen Renewables, Shell WindEnergy, and Wind Capital Group. His extensive experience includes management of technical due diligence programs for several wind projects valued over several hundred million dollars, management of commercial operations for hundreds of megawatts of wind assets, management of wind resource and energy assessment programs, the creation of due diligence reports used for financing by large developers, and offshore wind energy analysis. Dr. Ziesler is frequently called upon to speak as an industry expert. He was program co-chair of the AWEA Resource Assessment Workshops in Seattle, WA (2011) and Pittsburgh, PA (2012). He also chaired the wind finance session (2013) in Las Vegas, NV. Dr. Ziesler holds a Bachelor’s in Physics from Oxford University and a Ph.D. in Chemical Engineering from Aston University.

Michael Goggin

Electric Industry Analyst, Grid Strategies LLC

Michael Goggin is the Electric Industry Analyst of Grid Strategies LLC and was previously the Senior Director of Research for the American Wind Energy Association. He has participated in FERC and NERC proceedings for over a decade, and has testified before state PUCs more than a dozen times, mostly for transmission lines to deliver wind energy. He holds a BA with honors from Harvard University.

Holly Burnett

Senior Vice President, Natural Power

Holly is responsible for analysis and operations services in her role as Senior Vice President at Natural Power in North America. She has over fifteen years of energy engineering with broad and global renewable energy industry experience. Holly has held responsibility for project development support, construction, and operations phases of renewable energy projects including site management, remote monitoring, inspections, and root cause analysis. Holly has directed over 200 wind energy yield assessments conducted technical due diligence for several GW of operating wind assets. Holly holds a Masters in Mechanical Engineering and a Graduate Certificate in Energy Analysis and Policy from the University of Wisconsin at Madison. She is a registered Professional Engineer in Washington State. 

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