Special topics highlighted at the upcoming SOLAR THERMAL '11 Conference.

Milwaukee, Wisconsin–

Special topics are the highlight of Milwaukee's upcoming SOLAR THERMAL '11 National Solar Heating and Cooling Conference. A break out session on "Solar Heating Applications for Breweries" will explore the incorporation of solar thermal into the brewing process. Presenting will be Clay Sterling of the Midwest Renewable Energy Association and Paul Graham of Central Waters Brewery, Amherst, WI. Explore the possibilities of "Innovative Financing for Solar Thermal Systems" in a morning plenary presented by Dell Jones of Regenesis Solar. Join the discussion on the latest ideas in solar thermal during the "Solar Thermal Innovators Forum" presented by The Milwaukee Solar Hot Water Business Council. These special topics and more are all a part of the excitement at SOLAR THERMAL '11. Register online in advance at www.solarthermalconference.org and receive $50 off of the on-site registration cost.

SOLAR THERMAL '11 is a two-day conference and networking event for industry professionals including: installers, manufacturers, distributors, engineers, designers, policy makers, code officials, and trainers. The theme of SOLAR THERMAL '11 is "Connecting the Dots," representing an effort to speed solar thermal market transformation by "connecting the dots" across the industry. This one of a kind event will feature workshops, exhibits and presentations on the cutting edge field of solar heating and cooling. The Keynote speaker at SOLAR THERMAL '11 will be SRCC Vice-Chair, Mr. Mark Thornbloom. This year's event will take place December 1 & 2 at the Hyatt Regency Hotel in Milwaukee, WI.

Interested attendees, exhibitors and presenters should visit the official SOLAR THERMAL '11 website at www.solarthermalconference.org for more information or to register.

The Midwest Renewable Energy Association (MREA) is a non-profit 501(c)(3) educational organization. Founded in 1990, the MREA promotes renewable energy, energy efficiency, and sustainable living through education and demonstration. To learn more, call 715-592-6595 or visit www.midwestrenew.org.

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