Swift, Andrew H.P. 2013-12-18

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This interview features Andy Swift. Swift discusses his time working with Wind Energy around the state of Texas. He discusses the history behind wind research, where it is today, and where the future is headed. He also discusses his time at Texas Tech developing programs for Wind Research.

General Interview Information

Interviewee Name: Andrew H.P. "Andy" Swift

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Date: December 18, 2013

Location: Lubbock, Texas

Interviewer: Andy Wilkinson

Length: 01:19:16


Abstract

The beginning of wind research, Swift’s perspective on wind farming, Working as an administrator at UT El Paso, Wind Science program start-up, Social impacts of wind science, Social impact discussion continued, Internationally, Where are we on turbine technology today?


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Transcript: Transcript available on Dspace

https://swco-ir.tdl.org/handle/10605/358975


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