Join us for an open house featuring expert speakers on the latest development in EMI/EMC testing. This event will provide timely, industry-focused information to help you make informed decisions and stay ahead in the field.
Agenda
4:30-6:00 - Lab Tours
6:00-7:00 - Dinner Break
7:00-9:00 - Speaker Presentations
Location
Open house will be held at Element Rockford located at 3761 S. Central Avenue, Rockford, IL 61102. Free parking will be available on-site.
Registration
Featured Speaker: Prof. Yarú Méndez
Yarú Méndez is a multifaceted professional in the field of electrical engineering, specializing in power systems and renewable energy. Currently serving as a principal engineer at LM Wind Power in Denmark and a lecturer at Universidad Simón Bolívar in Venezuela, he has previously held significant positions at Raycap GmbH and General Electric Global Research. Méndez's expertise spans wind and solar energy systems, with a focus on electromagnetic transients and grid interactions. His educational background includes degrees from Universidad Simón Bolívar, the University of Kassel, and the University of Applied Sciences Munich. With 20 patents and 60 scientific publications to his name, Méndez has made substantial contributions to the field of renewable energy and power systems.
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Topics Covered
Effects of Wind Turbine Grounding System Interconnection on Electromagnetic Transients Caused by Lightning
Join us for an insightful presentation on the cutting-edge developments in wind turbine technology and lightning protection systems. This comprehensive session will cover the essentials of modern wind park design, turbine components, and the critical testing methodologies for lightning strike effects on CFRP rotor blades. We'll explore how these factors impact grid reliability and operational integrity, guided by the latest international standards IEC-61400-24 Ed. 2.0 and JIS C 1400-24:2023.
Tailored for professionals in renewable energy, electrical engineering, and sustainable infrastructure, this presentation offers valuable insights into innovative grounding strategies and integrated wind farm earthing systems. Whether you're an experienced practitioner or new to the field, you'll gain crucial knowledge to enhance wind park design, manufacturing, and certification processes. Don't miss this opportunity to contribute to the advancement of safer, more efficient wind energy solutions. Register now to secure your place in shaping the future of sustainable power generation.