Cafe Scientifique - Turbine Talk: How Iowa Wins at Wind

Presenter: John Boorman, Vice President of the Iowa Wind Energy Association, and Bill Cox, retired physics professor Did you know that Iowa leads the nation in per capita wind energy production? Today, wind turbines are becoming as commonplace in Iowa’s landscape as cornfields and rolling hills. However, this is just the start of a path to more cutting-edge energy initiatives and a promising, sustainable future in transportation too. Join the vice president of the Iowa Wind Energy Association and Bill Cox, a retired physics Instructor with 42 years experience in teaching and researching renewable energy, as we explore Iowa’s wind-energy prowess, solar promise and the state’s exciting future of renewable power. Cafe Scientifique is free and open to the public.