The European Wind Energy Conference and Exhibition (EWEC 2009) was held at Parc Chanot, in Marseille, France on March 16 - 19  2009.

This Conference, Europe's Premier Wind Energy Event attracted:

• 7,500 participants from around the world.
• 500 presentations in over 50 sessions and side events.
• 390 leading companies at the exhibition.

EWEC 2009 featured leading political figures, delivering their vision on the future of wind power from national, European and global perspectives.

Visionary figures from the wind industry and finance sector discussed how harnessing wind energy on a large scale can address the compelling challenges of global warming and energy security.

Focussing on grid integration, offshore, wind turbine technology and wind plant operation, the technology panel session at EWEC 2009 offered a variety of perspectives from all parts of the wind energy industry.

More information available under: www.ewec2009.info