Funding Awarded: $45,500

INDUSTRY PARTNERS:

Outland Renewable Energy

Key Partners:

MN West Community & Technical College, SW MN Private Industry Council

Project Description:

In Canby, current and future wind energy workers are learning about wind turbine gear maintenance & analysis and are getting hands-on training to supplement theoretical training, through a partnership of Outland Renewable Energy (a wind services company) and the local community/technical college. In addition, tower climbing safety techniques and use of safety equipment are being taught.