A conference held on January 9, 2009, in Northfield, MN – View Agenda
ILSR held this feed-in tariff conference to help bring visibility to this policy tool to people and organizations in the Midwest. The meeting was attended by approximately 120 people -from regulators and legislators to renewable energy developers and activists.
- We learned how cities, counties, non-profits and more individuals can become owners of renewable energy projects
- We saw how renewable energy can promote more economic development
- We discovered how developing renewable energy can be made more simple
Presentations:
- Paul Gipe, the North American expert gives his excellent tutorial – Download Presentation [pdf]
- Willi Voigt, shares his experience with implementing feed-in tariffs in Germany and their stunning success – Download Presentation [pdf]
- Wilson Rickerson llustrates the spreading wave of feed-in tariff legislation – Download Presentation [pdf]
- John Farrell (ILSR) – discussion on economics including social cost, taypayer v. ratepayer subsidies, ownership, dispersed generation – Download Presentation [pdf]
- Arne Kildegaard (Univ. of MN) – discussion on economics including social cost, taypayer v. ratepayer subsidies, ownership, dispersed generation – Download Presentation [pdf]
- Frank Fredrickson (MN Power) – discusses the utility perspective – Download Presentation [pdf]
- Betsy Engelking (Xcel Energy) – discusses the utility perspective – Download Presentation [pdf]
- Ralph Jacobson (IPS-Solar) – gives a solar industry perspective – Download Presentation [pdf]
- Lowell Rassmussen (Univ. of Minnesota) – discusses the challenges of Community based energy development – Download Presentation [pdf]
Additional Information
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