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James Manwell Oral History

Interview with graduate and faculty member of the Wind Energy Program, Department of Mechanical and Industrial Engineering.

with Rusty Annis, October 31, 2013

Interview with graduate and faculty member of the Wind Energy Program, Department of Mechanical and Industrial Engineering: coming to UMass and introduction to engineering and wind power; starting graduate study in renewable energy with Bill Heronemus and Jim McGowan; Wind Furnace 1 (WF-1) and work on systems design; “sabbatical” in Nicaragua working on hydropower and wind projects; Silvio Conte and support in funding Wind Energy Program at UMass; relations with the state and offshore wind energy; wind energy education at UMass; offshore wind and Cape Wind project; work on Wind Furnace; Bill Heronemus.

Source: https://credo.library.umass.edu/view/full/murg1_207_2013-i078