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Wednesday February 24, 2016
9:00 to 9:15 | Opening Remarks | |
9:15 to 10:30 |
Community Engagement Case Studies Session Sponsor: SenvionModerator: Alex Couture, Director, Generation Canada, EDF EN Canada Inc. Enbridge Experiences Working with Local Wind Opposition Lessons Learned from a 17 Year Quarry Battle Before the OMB Use of Real-time Sound Monitors to Address Stakeholder Concerns |
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10:50 to 12:20 | OEM Centralized Diagnostics
Validation Study of SCADA-based Monitoring Methods for Advanced Failure Detection in Wind Turbine Drivetrains Digitalization Made Real: Creating the Digital Twin of Wind Turbines Using ENERCON SCADA For WEC Monitoring Big Data, Analytics & the Cloud: Trends & Challenges in the Industrial Internet (presentation not available) |
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13:20 to 14:50 | North American Electric Reliability Corporation – Wind Energy Standards Session Sponsor: Torys, LLP Moderator: Charles Keizer, Partner and Co-Head of Infrastructure and Energy Practice, Torys LLP. IESO Approach to NERC Compliance What it Takes to be NERC Compliant Case Study of Brookfield’s Overall NERC Compliance Program |
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15:10 to 16:30 | Blade Inspection and Repair Moderator: Dan Molyneux, Manager, Blades, Vestas – American Wind Technology, Inc. Case Study: Advanced Rotor Blade Repairs in Cold Conditions Field Inspection of Wind Turbine Blades Using a Microwave Interferometric Method Blade Repair Case Study for Le Nordais Wind Farm |
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16:30 to 17:15 | Implementing Electrical Safety Risk Management into Everyday Work Procedures Mike Doherty, Director of Learning and Continual Improvement, Shermco Industries Canada Inc. |
Thursday February 25, 2016
9:00 to 10:15 | Energy Analysis/Emerging Technologies and Approaches Moderator: Rupp Carriveau, Director, ENtelligence Research, University of Windsor Power Performance Testing with Scanning Lidar – Quantifying Turbine Performance with Rotor Plane Measurements Gareth Brown, Director of Canadian Operations, SgurrEnergy Turbine Modernization and Upgrades Using Real-time Environmental Data to Improve Wind Turbine Operations |
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10:45 to 12:00 | Data/O&M Trends Moderator: Scott Harper, CEO, WEICAN Case Study: A New Tool for Assessing Operational and Cold Climate Related Losses Performance Forensics:Identifying and Quantifying Sources of Lost Energy Data-Derived Major Component Failure Rates |
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12:00 | End of Summit |