Sponsored Track


New this year, the conference is featuring a track of sponsored sessions. The Sponsored Track allows companies and organizations to showcase how they’re advancing offshore wind energy, and educate others on how to move their businesses forward.

UK Know How in the Offshore Wind Market - Tues, October 22 - 10:45am to 12:15pm

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Over the last decade, offshore wind energy has attracted £5 billion (US$8 billion) in investment in the UK and is set to exceed £50 billion (US$80 billion) by 2020. With a commitment to increase British renewable energy generation to 15% by 2020, the UK is one of Europe’s fastest growing renewable energy markets. Through this session, discover how the UK is delivering on its renewable energy obligations and learn about British offshore wind technologies and business opportunities opening up to companies worldwide. In addition, this interactive session will highlight British firms offering UK Know How to the emerging offshore wind market in the US. The session will also outline how UK Trade & Investment, the British Government’s international business development organization, supports US companies seeking to expand their business into the UK market and use the UK as a launch pad to international markets.

Moderator: Simon Carter, Deputy Director, Head, Renewable Energy, UK Trade & Investment

Alla Weinstein, President & Chief Executive Officer, Principle Power Inc.

Craig Houston, Senior Strategy & Policy Consultant, GL Garrad Hassan

Maf Smith, Deputy Chief Executive, Renewable UK

Cian Conroy, Senior Executive – Energy & Low Carbon Technologies, Scottish Development International

Behind the Curtain: Exploring the Details of Offshore Wind Projects - Tues, October 22 - 3:45pm to 5:15pm

Sponsored by:

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Panelists:
Bryan Lin, Technical Sales Manager, Siemens Wind Power Offshore Americas
Casper Kvitzau, Commercial Head of Project Management, Siemens Wind Power Offshore Americas
Jason Folsom, Commercial Head of Offshore Wind, Americas, Siemens Wind Power Offshore Americas
Karsten Moeller, Commercial Sales Manager, Siemens Wind Power Offshore Americas
Klaus B. Joergensen, Head of Project Management, Siemens Wind Power Offshore Americas
Thomas Mousten, head of Siemens Wind Power Offshore, Americas, Siemens Wind Power Offshore Americas

Operations, Maintenance and Transmission Explained for Offshore Wind Projects - Wed, October 23 - 10:30am to 12:00pm

Sponsored by:

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Panelists:
David Blank, Product Marketing Specialist, Siemens
Paul Oppedal, Head of US Operations, Siemens
Stephan Schwab, Transmission, Project Manager, Siemens