
New Jersey Wind Working Group
Kickoff Meeting #1
Rowan University , Rowan Hall
Glassboro , New Jersey
October 6, 2006
9:30 am Registration:
Coffee/tea refreshments and pick up registration packet
10:00 am Introductions and Overview: Building a Small Wind Market In NJ
Benjamin Scott Hunter, Renewable Energy Program Administrator
NJ Board of Public Utilities, Office of Clean Energy
10:15 The Wind Powering America Program
James M. Ferguson, States Coordinator, Eastern States
National Energy Technology Laboratory
Thurm Brendlinger, Clean Air Council
Pennsylvania Wind Working Group
10:30 An Assessment of New Jersey 's Market for Small Wind Applications: Strengths, Weaknesses, Opportunities and Threats
Discussion led by Dr. Peter Jansson, Rowan University
11:15 Break
11:30 Continue SWOT discussion
12:30 Working Lunch - Update on State's Anemometer Loan Program
Rowan University
Rutgers University
1:15 Discuss What Resources are Needed to Overcome Threats and
Weaknesses
Discussion led by Dr. Peter Jansson, Rowan University
2:15 Next Steps: Would a WWG Group Make a difference in New Jersey ?
Brainstorming session on the benefits, objectives, purposes and participation of an active WWG
2:30 Meeting Adjourn
Minutes will be available at http://www.njcep.com/wind/index.html