Sunday, May 17, 2009

Institute of Technology Global Seminar – Scandinavia

Energy Production Methods in Scandinavia (EE 3940)
May 19–June 5, 2009

Faculty member Paul Imbertson (electrical and computer engineering) leads this seminar to study existing and planned energy production methods and energy usage in the Scandinavian countries of Iceland, Denmark, and Norway. Site visits will include research universities, a wind turbine manufacturer, power plants, wind farms, hydro facilities, and solar component manufacturers. See full itinerary.
Energy Production Methods in Scandinavia (EE 3940)
May 19–June 5, 2009

Faculty member Paul Imbertson (electrical and computer engineering) leads this seminar to study existing and planned energy production methods and energy usage in Scandinavia. Site visits will include research universities, a wind turbine manufacturer, power plants, wind farms, hydro facilities, and solar component manufacturers.

The program will focus on how energy production and usage patterns are linked to specific details of location and how the issues of production, usage, and environmental concerns have created the current tensions that are driving new energy planning.

See full itinerary for IT Global Seminar in Scandinavia.