AWEA - American Wind Energy Association

AWEA Business Member: An employee of a current AWEA Business Member (Corporate, Associate, Utility or Academic). Significant registration discounts are available for business members of AWEA with savings of up to $200 on a main conference registration.  In addition, new business members that join AWEA from January 1 - March 31st will receive 50% off one (1) Main Conference registration (this offer is available to new and reinstating members, any existing members who are renewing from 2012 are not eligible; academic and non-profit membership categories are also not eligible).  Associate members only receive 1 discounted member registration per organization. All other associate attendees from the same company will receive non-member rates. If you are not a current business member of AWEA, click here for membership information or contact AWEA's Membership Department at membership@awea.org.

Exhibitor: An employee of an exhibiting company.

AWEA Advocate Member: An individual advocate member of AWEA. Please note: AWEA advocate members are not eligible for Business Member conference registration discounts.

Non-Member: A non-member of AWEA that does not fall into any of the other special attendee categories below.

Government Agency: A full-time employee of a U.S. or international government agency (federal, state, local, or tribal). Government-supported universities or colleges, government contractors, and government consultants do not qualify. Economic development organizations should register under the government category.

Full-time Academic (ID required at registration): A current full-time student or faculty at an educational institution. You must bring your student ID to registration to verify your status.

Non-Profit Wind Power / Clean Energy Advocacy Groups: Discounted registrations are available to certain non-profit wind power / clean energy organizations that receive pre-approval by AWEA. This category is intended for specific wind power / clean energy advocacy groups as well as qualified environmental or energy related non-profits such as the Sierra Club, Energy Foundation or World Wildlife Fund among others. All 501c3 organizations will not necessarily qualify for the non-profit registration rate. Economic development organizations do not qualify for the non-profit registration rate and instead should register under the government registration category. Email conference@awea.org with your full contact information and a brief description of your non-profit organization including a link to your organization website to request non-profit approval.

Presenter: A confirmed speaker, moderator or poster presenter at the conference. As stated in the Presenter Guidelines, only one presenter per presentation is qualified for a discount.

Media / Press: Complimentary press registrations are available to those that meet AWEA's media accreditation guidelines. To request a complimentary press pass, please click here (coming soon). Contact presspass@awea.org for more information.

Please Note: AWEA reserves the right to eject any registrant without any prior notice or refund if while at the conference their behavior is deemed disruptive, offensive, dangerous, illegal or if they are found to be distributing unauthorized material.