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FE/PE Seminars

The FE/PE Seminars are now going to be available for all OE employees to participate in. Monday nights starting in 2019 from 6 – 8 pm, there are scheduled learning sessions taught by our field and project engineer teams as well as other business related sessions taught by OE specialists. Expect the sessions to take place in the theater area on Monday nights until further notice. 

January 7th – Ben – LiDAR/Glinda/Instrumentation

January 14th – Jessie – On-Call Meteorology OR Siting turbines

January 21st – Andrew – EasyPower

January 28th – Liz – Coding OR Advanced Data Analysis

February 4th – Jordan – Monte Carlo Method PPR

February 11th – TBD Erin – Utility billing

February 18th – Michelle – Critical picks/cranes

February 25th – TBD Katie – Regulatory climate in Ohio and out of state

March 4th – Erica – Initial Evaluation – key points and development risk

March 11th – TBD – Carly/Dana – Financial analysis

March 18th – Kval – Concrete – submittals process and key issues

Holiday Party Prize Winners

The Ugly Sweater Competition was won by Miss Emily Gerber sporting a Bob Ross holiday sweater.

For the Jingle Bell Game, most were way off. The answers were as follows:
Box 1 – 73 bells.
Winner was Hank Doster with 77. 
Box 2 – 136 bells.
Winner was Katie Treadway with 107.
Box 3 – 91 bells.
Winner was Miranda Benjamin with 95.

For the Riddles, it was a very close game that came down to exact wording –
Eileen Comerford pulled out the victory by 1 answer. She got 21 out of 25 correct. 

Congratulations winners, and thank you everyone for participating!

Thank you to the party planning for all the fun games/decorations!
Happy Holidays
 ya filthy animals. 

Training Initiative – FE/PE Training: Amir – Force Analysis w/Simulation Xpress (SolidWorks)

Please take a few moments to review Amir’s presentation on computer simulation (SolidWorks). All FE/PE presentations are available under Training > FE/PE Training.

November Production Reports – 2018

​All projects were below their P50 estimates for the month of November. Maintenance was completed at Harpster and Valfilm. Maintenance at Whirlpool Marion and Whirlpool Greenville was started and will continue into December. Brake noise investigations at Valfilm caused significant downtime.

Training Initiative – PPT Wind School

This week we began PPT Wind School classes in the mornings. We’re including a syllabus below for anyone who’s interested in attending. The classes are being recorded and are available under Training > PPT Wind School. We will likely do another set of all the same training late next spring when we get a new batch of FEs/analysts.

If you have any questions please see Erin. Thanks!