Goal Planning as of 12/7/04:

Timeline Action

12/1 Turbine and associated parts arrived

12/1-12/27 Finish rough program to account for 3 weeks

12/19 Micro-hydro training in College Park, Maryland

12/27 Leave US to Arrive in Dominica to start fieldwork

Current program

12/28 Begin installation

1/14 Bring operations to conclusion.

Jan 16 Return to the US.

Spring 2005 Report on events. Continuously obtain flow measurements and

energy figures. Plan for Spring Break trip to complete installation or

if completed, confirm everything is running smoothly.

New Developments:

6 students and chair of Engineering reported to participate from EWB – Syracuse Chapter.

BBL revoked their commitment to donate pipe – EWB negotiating with President of Engineering for funding. They are confident funding will be provided.

4 other UVM students interested in training.

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