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May 9, 2009

Chewonki's 9th annual Sustainable Energy Conference took place on May 9 on the Chewonki campus. The daylong conference featured experts and academic leaders in the field of sustainability and renewable energy, and showcased the latest technologies and vendors from New England. 

The event featured a host of different renewable technologies, including tidal power, geothermal designs, solar heating, residential wind turbines, green building construction, and electric cars on hand to test drive.

The conference was open to the public by reservation. Registration fee included the workshops and keynote speaker, interactive exhibits, a tour of Chewonki's renewable energy systems, a continental breakfast, and a hearty lunch.

2009 Conference Schedule
8:00-8:30        Exhibitor and presenter arrival/setup
8:30-9:00         Registration and Exhibits
9:00-9:15         Welcome
9:15-10:15       Keynote Address
10:15-10:30     Break
10:30-12:00     Morning Workshop Session*
12:00-1:00       Lunch
1:00-2:30         Afternoon Workshop Session*
2:30-2:45         Break
2:45-3:45         Presenters Panel Discussion
3:45-4:30         Tour of Chewonki's RE Systems

* Each registrant will choose two of the six workshops to attend - one in the morning, and one in the afternoon.

If you have questions regarding the conference, please feel free to contact us: pathways@chewonki.org

 

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Conference Details

Saturday, May 9, 2009

8:30 AM - 4:00 PM

 

Chewonki Foundation

485 Chewonki Neck Rd.

Wiscasset, ME 04578

 

$55 before April 10th

$65 after Arpil 10th

Includes lunch.


WORKSHOPS

 

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Chapin Hall

To see last year's workshops . . .

 

Dr. Cameron Wake's keynote address from the 2007 conference can be downloaded below.
PDFKeynote Address (large file 1.2 MB)