Mark your calendars for the upcoming 16th Annual Nebraska Wind & Solar Conference at the Cornhusker Marriott Hotel, Lincoln, on October 24-25, 2023. It's an opportunity to dive deep into the state's renewable energy strides.
Nebraska's renewable energy scene has seen significant growth, with Jim Macy, the state's Environment and Energy Department Director, providing an overview. The keynote, Mike Johanns, former U.S. Senator and Nebraska Governor, discusses the synergy between agriculture and renewables. The day concludes with discussions on turbine blade recycling and a panel with Nebraska State Senators.
The subsequent day's offerings comprise insights from the Nebraska State Climate Office, battery storage information, and updates from the Southwest Power Pool. Important highlights also include discussions on integrating solar projects with agriculture and insights from Nebraska's major public power utilities.
Interested attendees can explore the Nebraska WSC Agenda for detailed scheduling. Alongside the sessions, a tradeshow will be open with diverse exhibitors ranging from governmental bodies to vendors.
From developers to public officials, from landowners to environmental enthusiasts, everyone's joining. And yes, even you, the general public, are welcome!
To register early, a discount awaits. Registration details can be found here. If you're considering staying at the Cornhusker Marriott, ensure you book by October 2 to avail special rates. Simply mention Nebraska WSC when calling at (402) 474-7474.
This event is not just a conference. It's Nebraska's commitment to a sustainable, renewable future. Join in and be a part of this energy revolution.
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