1.

GLOBAL, REGIONAL & NATIONAL POLICIES & MARKETS

Choong-Yul Son & Hyo-In Byun
Wind Energy Development in Korea, Technical Aspects and Renewable Energies Act

Helen Burroughs
US government perspectives on wind energy

Manfred Fischedick
Role of renewable energies in a sustainable energy system – case study Germany

Neilton Fidelis da Silva
Evaluation of Sustainability in the Brazilian Wind Power Enterprise

Geraldo M. Tavares
Brazil – The Next Huge Wind Energy Market

Christoph Urbschat
“Windward 2003” –radar on top European wind energy markets

Richard Worthington
The South African policy context for renewable energy development and civil society contributions to the policy debate.

Gunnar Braun
The potential of Wind Energy as a renewable source of energy for Indonesia

Dorothy Manuel
Power from Wind: Improving Rural Livelihoods through Renewable Energy Provision

Per-Olof Busch
Competitive Diffusion: Feed-in-Tariffs and Quotas for the Promotion of Renewable Energy

Yukimaru Shimizu
Growing wind power development in Japan

Esperanza Castro-Lee
Evolving Environmental Regulations for Wind Power Projects in the Philippines

Khalid Benhamou
Policies for the Future: Spreading Awareness of Wind Opportunities (North Africa)

Kalyan Dev Bhattarai
Wind Energy and its Potentiality in Nepal

Ana Castro Lacorte
The Use of Wind Power Energy in an Area Destined for Land Reform: the case of Rio do Fogo Windfarm Project (Rio Grande do Norte – Brazil)

Heinrich Bartelt
Pre-Conditions for successful implementation of a wind energy industry in Europe

Maria Regina Pereira de Araújo
Exploratory Wind Data Analysis as a Governing Factor for Local Wind Site Design in Brazil

Stefan Gsanger
The World-Wide Proliferation of Renewable Energies: an agenda to overcome the barriers in the international framework

Everaldo Alencar Feitosa
Brazilian Wind Energy Programme - Recent Developments and Future Prospects

Peteris Shipkovs
Development of Wind Energy Utilisation in Latvia

Baataryn Chadraa
Mongolian Wind Energy Program

Victor V. Elistratov
Current situation and barriers to the promotion of wind power in Russia

Ts. Boldbaatar
Mongolia’s Power Crisis: A Highly Viable Opportunity

Enrique Flores
Mongolia’s Power Crisis: A Highly Viable Opportunity

Rudiger Kipke
Wind conditions and farm projects in Egypt

Rudiger Kipke
Wind conditions and farm projects in Korea

Rudiger Kipke
Wind conditions and farm projects in Jordan

Rudiger Kipke
Wind conditions and farm projects in Sri Lanka

Johannes Lackmann
Efficient Configuration of Methods for Promoting Wind Energy: The Example of the Reference Revenue Model in Germany's Renewable Energy Feed Law.

Harald Winkler
Policy options for wind energy in South Africa

1.1

Wind Energy in Global Climate Change Policies and in Renewable Energy Promotion Targets

Shi Penfei

Policies and Potential of Wind Power in China

Rikke Munk Hansen

Advantages and Disadvantages of National Renewable Energy Targets in promotion of renewable energy development in developing countries. Case Study: Promotion of wind energy in Denmark

Gunnar Grusell

Development of Wind Power in Sweden and the Swedish Wind Energy Association's (SVIF) assignments to promote its extension.

1.2

Wind Power Markets Around the World

Sergey Kulagin
Wind Power Market and Policy in Energy Sector of Russia

1.3

Wind Power for the Unserved Areas for Rural Development

Brett Marais
Wind power for unserved areas of rural development

Eben Moses
Wind energy use an appropriate energy source for Liberia’s reconstruction and development

Alois Mhlanga
Defining the potential role of wind energy in increasing access to energy. Using lessons learnt from previous technology dissemination initiatives to develop strategies for effective and successful development and dissemination of appropriate wind energy technologies to foster sustainable development amongst Zimbabwe's rural population.

1.4

Wind Power for Emerging Power Crises

1.5

Policies for the Future: Spreading Awareness of Wind Opportunities

2.

ECONOMIC, SOCIAL & ENVIRONMENTAL ISSUES

Neilton Fidelis da Silva
The Land Usage and Value in the Composition of the Costs of the Wind Power Projects in Brazil: A comparative analysis of the World’s Main Producers

Anil Kane
Policy And Institutional Issues For Accepting Wind Energy On A Large Scale

Norreen T. Gerona
Pioneering Initiative in Environmental Monitoring: Northern Luzon Wind Power Project, Phillipines

Christof Schwarz
Decommissioning costs and liability reserve

Frede Hvelplund
The political economy of Renewable Energy Governance Systems -a comparison of the “feed in model” and the “certificate model”.

2.1

Wind Energy Competition in a Highly Subsidised Power Market, Wind Energy Costs in Low-Voltage Distribution Grids

Jason Schäffler
Wind energy in South Africa: time to implement?

2.2

Wind Power for Structural Development, Job Creation

Jonathan Curren
Shewula Community Wind Project – A Project with Direct and Long Lasting Community Benefits

2.3

Environmental Issues: Landscape Integration, Local Acceptance, Wind Turbines and Tourism

Susan Aris
Harvesting the Wind – a community case study in rural Alberta, Canada.

Thomas Schulthess
Mixing Renewables and Advanced Technologies for Sustainable Tourism

3.

INTEGRATION AND IMPLEMENTATION

Tavares, Geraldo
Estimation of Data missing Values in Wind Measurements Data Set

Irina Proshkina
Legislative measures and information dissemination as tools to promote wind energy in Russia

Yuri. V. Makarov
Legislative measures and information dissemination as tools to promote wind energy in Russia

Kurt Rohrig
Online monitoring and prediction of wind power for transmission system operation centres

Matthias Mohr
Wind Energy Mapping using a Mesoscale Atmospheric Model and a Global Meteorological Database

Arne Olsen, Tormod Eggan and Nils Henrik Johnson
Status and Challenges for Norwegian Wind Power

Dr Tim Sharpe
The Potential for Urban Turbine use on Multi-Storey Housing in Glasgow

3.1

Capacity Credits in Power Networks

G.S. Dmitriev
The first private independent energy producer in Russia, first grid connected wind turbine in Murmansk region as the first swallow of giant wind energy development. (second paper)

G.S. Dmitriev
What should be done in the Russian power sector and legislation for real beginning of wind power development.?

3.2

Local and National Penetration Scenarios

3.3

Management of Large Transmission Networks with Low-Voltage Wind Power Feed In and Distribution

3.4

Integration in and Management of Weak Transmission Networks

Åke Larsson
Implementation of Wind Turbines in Weak Grids

3.5

Wind measuring, wind assessment, wind mapping: Status in the World's Regions

Mustafa Çaliskan
Wind Energy Development in Turkey

Miguel Mansilla
Mapping wind energy: current status in Chile

Luiz Alberto Jorge Procopiak
Development of a new methodology for wind resource assessment - the comparison of different wind mapping.

Michael Brower
Using mesoscale-microscale modelling to assess Africa's wind resources

Vanessa Gonçalves Guedes
Optimization of Weibull Parameters using Genetic Algorithm elements and knowledge of the Brazilian regional characteristics

Gustavo C. R. Bodstein
Wind Data Bank for the Southeastern Region of Brazil

Dr Hans Bergstrom
Higher-order closure meso-scale modelling for wind climates

Kilian Hagemann
Wind resource assessment in SA using mesoscale modelling

3.6

Siting and Power Prediction

Christian Korte
Energy Prediction in Complex Terrain - an alternative to WAsP

Markus Poller
Variable-Speed Wind-Generator Models for Power System Stability Analysis

Karin Törnblom
"Simulations and measurements of mesoscale flow modifications in the Baltic Sea area"

Carlo van Wyk
Beaufort West, South Africa, wind project

3.7

Implementation: Wind Parks, Local Planning, Authorisation Procedures

Janis Rozenkrons
The Influence of Wind Power Plants to Reactive Power Balance on Load Centres in Latvia

4.

OFFGRID AND SPECIALISED APPLICATIONS

Stefan Szewczuk
Hybrid mini-grid energy systems – its contribution to an integrated approach to sustainable development.

He Dexin
Development and Utilization of Small Wind Turbine in China

Shen Dechang
China set up small wind power station in Pakistan

YE Hangye
Investigation of the Control of Variable-Speed Constant-Frequency WECs

Jan de Jongh, K. Raghavan & Preben Maegaard
Wind power for “Off Grid” applications in Africa

Chen Li
The development of 5kW off-grid wind generator set

Alexandre Costa
Hybrid Power Systems Potential Assessment by means of Time-Space Analysis: A Case Study for Mozambique, Angola and Madagascar

4.1

Wind Diesel Hybrid Systems

Åke Larsson
Commercialization of Swedish Wind-Hybrid Technology

Saji K. Philip
Design, Installation, and Monitoring of Standalone Wind-Diesel Power Supply System For Community Application

Rafael Oliva
Operation and two-year production data report of a wind-powered rural school in South Patagonia

Emad Sweelem
A Self-Tuning Fuzzy PI Controller for PV-Wind-Diesel-Battery Hybrid Energy Systems

Lars Akeson
New Wind-Diesel System from PitchWind®

4.2

Stand-alone & Wind-PV Hybrid systems and Storage

José Miguel Azkoitia Artetxe
Small wind-photovoltaic hybrid systems for isolated areas

Dr. Ahmad Houri
System design and implementation of a remote wind power system

Gautam Dutt
RF Monitoring of a wind-powered rural station in South Patagonia - advances

Ibrahim Togola
Wind – Solar hybrid system for water pumping a perspective for countries in the Sahel, West Africa

4.3

Water Pumping

4.4

Water Desalination

Åke Larsson
Swedish Desalination System Based on Wind Energy

Zamani Bin Hamzah / Azmi Bin Awi
"Improving the Operation and Maintenance of a Pilot 150 kW Wind Turbine Generator on Layang-Layang Island, Sabah, Malaysia"

Ulrich Plantikow
Production of potable water by a wind-driven seawater desalination plant - experience with the operation

4.5

Hydrogen Production (the Fuel Cell Chain)

E. Spinadel; J. Gil; V. Venturino; F. Gamallo
Cost analysis of a hydrogen storage system for a stand-alone wind energy system.

E. Spinadel; G. Baroldi; J. Aguirre; F. Gamallo
Proposal of an isolated wind hydrogen system for the Martín García Island.

E. Spinadel; J. Gil; F. Gamallo
Wind-produced Hydrogen exported from Patagonia

4.6

Small Wind Turbines for the Built Environment

Michael Rycroft
Wind energy as an alternative to solar power in a South African telecommunications network.

Teófilo Miguel de Souza1
Evaluation of the Permanent Magnets Generator for Power Suply Moved by Wind Mill of 18 Blades

5.

FINANCING

Fereidoon P. Sioshansi
Regulatory push or financial pull? What works best for wind and why? - Evidence from Western Markets

Oliver Ristau
Private Equity to finance wind power around the world

Philip G. Doyle
The Role of Carbon Finance in Wind Project Development

Ulla Meixner
Wind Energy Funds in Germany - Specific Requirements

Ed Feo
Trends for Financing of Wind Energy Projects

Torsten Hinsche - COMMERZBANK
Financing of wind projects in Germany – market and present situation

5.1

Fixed Tariffs, Tax Breaks, Green Tariffs and Other Schemes

5.2

Investments: Banking, Funds, Venture Capital, Stock Market

5.3

Kyoto Mechanisms: Clean Development Mechanism and Joint Implementation

Andre Leal de sa
Emission Credits and The Wind Energy Development in Brazil

Chintan Shah
Carbon trading and wind energy in India: Overview, constraints and opportunities

Johannes van den Berg
Legal Aspects of the CDM in developing countries

5.4

Business Plans of Wind Energy Investments: Specific Requirements

6.

CAPACITY BUILDING

M.P Ram Mohan
Building capacities through legal measures in the urban areas of India: The Key to the Wind Energy Future.

Ken Bradley
Renewable Energy & its compaibility with Native American Values

6.3

Transcontinental Co-operation and Know-how Transfer

Perspectives in reusing sophisticated wind-energy-converters in developing and fast-developing countries

Dario Schultz
Carl Duisberg Gesellschaft's Formation and Training Activities Opening Tracks for Wind Energy in Developing Countries

6.4

National and International Educational Programmes

Angelica Widing
Education for Wind Power Development in less- and non-industrialised countries

E. Spinadel; C. García Ebbens; K. Knecht
German-Argentinean joined Experience in Capacity Building.

7.

PRIVATE SECTOR

J.J. Bosman, A.S. Jonker & J.A. de Bruyn
Design and manufacturing of a low wind speed 1kW turbine blade

Reimund Ruethlein
Local Manufacturing of Components for Wind Energy Converters

8.

TECHNOLOGY DEVELOPMENT AND CERTIFICATION

Paul.S. Barendse
Condition monitoring of induction generators for wind energy conversion systems

Timo Vekara
Windside – A Finnish Vertical-Axis Wind Turbine

Uwe Ritschel
Wind Turbines and Earthquakes

A Hwass and W. El_Osta
Determination of Geometrical Shape and theoretical Performance of a Wind Rotor Blade of 1 MW WECS at Low Wind Speed Regions.

Shen Hong, WANG Wei-Sheng, DAI Hui-Zhuc
Reactive Power Limit of Variable-Speed Constant-Frequency Wind Turbine

Francis Akwensivie
An Assessment of Wind Energy Potential in Ghana using WAsP

Andrea Lietzmann
Recourses of stand-alone energy-supply stations in decentralized areas and presentation of a pilot plant based on test results of the research project "Auter"

Johnson & Pillay
High speed PM Halbach motor, using odd numbers of discrete magnets for kinetic energy storage

8.1

Improving Operation and Lifetime: Gear Boxes, Blades, Generators, Electric Control, Safety

Tanay Sidki Uyar
Wind Turbine Technology Scaling Up

Patrick Sandker
“Improving Operation and Lifetime: Gear Boxes, Blades, Generators, Electric Control, Safety”

8.2

Technology Adaptation to Specific Regional Requirements

Manfred Luhrs
A statement on the service life of wind turbines: practical results after more than 20 years of experience

8.3

New Concepts

TW von Backström
Solar chimneys as hybrid wind-solar power plants

8.4

Data Collection and Handling, Quality Control

9.

GENERIC R&D

Takao Maeda
The effect of local inflow angle, cross & parallel on the section performance of a rotor blade

M.A. Khan
Comparison of the Performance of a Small PM Wind Generator Operated at Maximum Power and Maximum Torque Capture

Frank David Spencer
Optimum water pumping from wind energy

Frank David Spencer
A novel approach to micro-grid implementation and control

Tanay Sidki Uyar
Main barriers for wind power development in Turkey

9.1

Aerodynamics, Load Strategies

C. Humiston and K. Visser
Full Scale Aerodynamic Effects of Solidity and Blade Number on Small Horizontal Axis Wind Turbines

Oliver Fleig
Aeroacoustics Simulation of wind turbine tip noise using Large Eddy simulation

B.A.H. Marrant
Load reductions on HAWT's using smart flaps

9.4

Design

Terence S A Denton
Aerodynamic Design, Analysis and Testing of a Wind Turbine for South African Wind Conditions

Teófilo Miguel de Souza1
Software for Design of Wind Power Systems of Electric Generation of Energy For Small Powers

10.

OFF-SHORE WIND FARMS

10.1

Forthcoming Projects, Practical Examples

Neumann, Frank
Ocean Wave Energy as a possibility for Offshore Wind Refinement?

Hans-Joachim Buehring – Harald Bosse
Presentation of the Offshore Wind Energy Project “Amrumbank-West, German Bight, North Sea”

POSTER PAPERS

Jochen Lehmann
A zero-emission autarchic energy supply for communities in rural areas

LATE PAPERS

Conrado Moreno
STATUS OF RENEWABLES ENERGIES IN CUBA WITH SPECIAL EMPHASIS IN WIND ENERGY

Frauke Roeser
Wind Turbines for the Built Environment
and Kyoto Mechanisms

HH Mwanyika and RM Kainkwa
DETERMINATION OF THE POWER LAW EXPONENT AT MAKAMBAKO-IRINGA, TANZANIA

M.A.Muntasser, M.F.Bara, G. El Masry
Wind Energy in Libya