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WoWE's Excutive Director, Kristen Graf

Kristen Graf

Women of Wind Energy, or WoWE, was founded in 2005 to ensure that women can partake in a full and productive role in the development of wind power.

In this WindTalk podcast, WoWE’s Executive Director Kristen Graf speaks to us about the importance of women in the wind industry, including some of the successes and challenges they face.

To learn more about the WoWE organization, click here.

 

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Ensuring worker safety in the wind industry https://www.windpowerengineering.com/ensuring-worker-safety-in-the-wind-industry/ Mon, 07 Dec 2015 20:15:08 +0000 http://wind.wpengine.com/?p=24892 Welcome to this WindTalk podcast, a series of discussions with wind-industry leaders. In this edition, we talk with Dustin Schneider, a Fall-protection Expert at Capital Safety, a 3M company. With over 17 years of experience, Dustin works directly with end-users and distributors to provide the best safety resources and training at industrial work sites. Here Dustin speaks to us…

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Dustin Schneider

Dustin Schneider

Welcome to this WindTalk podcast, a series of discussions with wind-industry leaders. In this edition, we talk with Dustin Schneider, a Fall-protection Expert at Capital Safety, a 3M company.

With over 17 years of experience, Dustin works directly with end-users and distributors to provide the best safety resources and training at industrial work sites. Here Dustin speaks to us about the importance of fall protection, proper use of safety products at wind farms, and what’s new in the industry.

This WindTalk podcast is brought to you by ExxonMobil.

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A new approach to wind-flow modeling https://www.windpowerengineering.com/a-new-approach-to-wind-flow-modeling/ Mon, 02 Nov 2015 18:44:38 +0000 http://wind.wpengine.com/?p=24549 Welcome to this WindTalk podcast, a series of discussions with wind-industry leaders. In this edition, we talk with Liz Walls, the Co-founder of software-development company Cancalia Engineering & Consulting. Here she discusses the importance of wind modeling and the development of Continuum, a new wind-flow modeling software that provides a range of services, including met…

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Liz Walls

Liz Walls, the developer of Continuum software.

Welcome to this WindTalk podcast, a series of discussions with wind-industry leaders. In this edition, we talk with Liz Walls, the Co-founder of software-development company Cancalia Engineering & Consulting.

Here she discusses the importance of wind modeling and the development of Continuum, a new wind-flow modeling software that provides a range of services, including met cross-validation studies, turbine performance evaluation, and more.

This WindTalk podcast is brought to you by ExxonMobil.

Mobil_BLL_Performance-TM

 

 

 

 

 

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