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Regional Development 1

 Wind Industry:Economic Development

Opportunities

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Episode 435:

How to Create a JobOriginally Aired 5/13/2011

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2 Choices:

Compete Among

States for Jobs Collaborate to Build a New,

Competitive National Industry

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New Technology = New Opportunities

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Types of Direct Jobs (based on EU

experience)59% Turbine and Component Manufacturing16% Installation11% Maintenance and Operation

Typical US Turbine Manufacturing Site with 250Employees will have 126 Occupations from Janitorsto Engineers

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Types

Of  Jobs

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European Wind Industry Employment Trends –Example Germany 

• The German Wind Energy Industry comprises:• Turbine Manufacturers• Component Manufacturers (Tower, Blades, Gear Boxes, Lubricants etc.)• Installation and Construction Companies

• Grid Integration Companies• Grid Integration Component Manufacturers(Generators, Transformers, Converters)

• Maintenance and Monitoring Services• Personnel Training• Consulting, Project Management and R&D Services

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Local Impact:

2 Stories based on 3000MW 

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Factors that May Affect Local SupplyChain Development

• Availability of Local Resources•Transportation Logistics: Size Matters

•Market Demands:•Local Energy Policies and Goals

•Expertise that Attracts Investment

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Expertise that Attracts Investment

•Existing Industry with Transferable Skills•Experience in Wind Energy •Existing Industry Exporting Wind Energy Products

Suppliers to other regions• Workforce Availability •Training and Education

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Total # of Wind Energy related companies inGermany= 3,500

• 2003 and 2008 Export Share Grew from 58% to 87%

2006 -2008 German Domestic Market Declined by 25%

•2006-2008 German Wind Jobs Grew from 70,000 to90,000

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Lessons

•Collaborate Regionally: Avoid Race to the Bottom!!!

•Establish Local Driven Demand for Wind Energy 

•Build on Transferable Knowledge

•Compete Globally 

•Pursue Export Opportunities (UK??)

•Invest in Workforce Skills

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