Minnesota Power Renewable Energy (& Engineering) for the 21st Century

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Minnesota Power Renewable Energy (& Engineering) for the 21st Century

MP’s Renewable Energy Landscape Some background info… about me Attended UMD – EE (2000 grad) Started with MP as intern supporting hydro and steam Control systems my interest and study focus Worked for MP more than 16 yrs now – job responsibilities include Electrical Engineering, Project Management and Student Outreach Today’s topics – Engineering & Renewable Energy

Manitoba Hydro Purchase Long term power purchase agreement with Manitoba Hydro for carbon free hydroelectric energy Leading the industry with a “wind storage provision” 6 6

Minnesota Power – Energy & Engineering Wind Power - Turbines & Engineers - How is the Energy Produced? - Storage? - How Operate? - Maintenance - Worldwide Industry

Minnesota Power – Energy & Engineering Wind Power - Development Studies - Land Acquisition Site Suitability - Turbine Supplier & TSA Select WTG Platform & Options Energy = 1/2 * p * A * v^3

Minnesota Power – Energy & Engineering Wind Power - Site Layout - Roads, Turbine Siting & Foundations Collection System & Communication - Substation & Transmission - Logistics

Minnesota Power – Energy & Engineering Wind Power - Contracts - Sitework - Foundations - Electrical Infrastructure - Turbine Assembly - Commissioning & Operation Tac Ridge Overview…

Tac Ridge - Project Pictures

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Engineering Basics - Problem Solvers - Experts? - Team - Responsibility - Always Learning - Creative & Innovative - Black Box Thinkers GOOD LUCK!!

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