Future offshore 2019 program

12 April 2019

Tuesday, 9th of April 2019

18:30-18:45
Opening address
Catrin Jung, CEO BWO
18:30-18:45
18: 45-19: 20 pm
Keynote
Olaf Lies, Lower Saxony Minister for the Environment, Energy, Building and Climate Protection

Berthold Goeke, State Secretary in the Federal Ministry for the Environment,

Conservation and Nuclear Safety

18: 45-19: 20 pm
19:20-20:15
discussion
Dr. Anton Hofreiter, parliamentary group leader of Bündnis 90 / Die Grünen

Stefan Körzell, board member of the DGB
19:20-20:15
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Dinner & live music
Network time
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Wednesday April 10th

From 9: 30 clock
Entry & registration
From 9: 30 clock
10:00-10:15
Opening address
Uwe Knickrehm, managing director of the BWO
10:00-10:15
10: 15-10: 45 pm
The IEA's perspective on future developments in renewable energies and offshore wind
Mechthild Wörsdörfer, Director at the International Energy Agency (IEA)
10: 15-10: 45 pm
10:45-11:30
National examples from Great Britain and Poland
Emma Pinchbeck, Deputy General Manager, Renewable UK

Irena Gajewska, Manager at the Polish Wind Energy Association (PWEA)
10:45-11:30
11: 30-12: 30 pm
Discussion about the renewable energy world of tomorrow - how do we solve the challenges?
Dr. Felix Matthes, research coordinator for energy a. Climate policy at the Öko-Institut

Stefan Kapferer, Chief Executive Officer of BDEW Lex Hartman, energy expert
11: 30-12: 30 pm
12: 30-13: 30 pm
Lunch
Network time
12: 30-13: 30 pm
13: 30-14: 00 pm
Offshore recordings in wind and weather - from Dubai to the North Sea
“Toolbox Talk” by and with Ulrich Wirrwa
13: 30-14: 00 pm
14: 00-15: 00 pm
Offshore goes innovation part 1
Moderation: Matthias Zelinger, Managing Director VDMA Power Systems

Haliade-X - Shaping the Future
Morten Schaap-Kristensen, Product Manager at GE

Innovations in foundation development
Prof. Lars Bo Ibsen, Professor of Foundation Development at Aalborg University
14: 00-15: 00 pm
15: 00-15: 30 pm
Coffee break
15: 00-15: 30 pm
15: 30-16: 00 pm
Offshore goes innovation part 2
Elisa - The self-installing substructure for offshore wind: A new technology for the future
Javier Nieto, Manager of the Offshore Division in the Esteyco project "Elisa"

Power-to-X applications
Gabriele Schmiedel, Executive Vice President of Hydrogen Solutions Siemens AG
15: 30-16: 00 pm
16: 30-17: 00 pm
Ten years of alpha ventus - a look back at the beginnings of offshore wind energy in Germany and lessons for the future
Prof. Dr. Jörg Buddenberg, Managing Director of EWE Renewable Energies and Board Member for the Offshore Wind Energy Foundation

Dr. Thomas Michel, Head of Offshore Operations at E.ON
16: 30-17: 00 pm
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Closing words & ending
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Contact person:

Lena Dettmer

Head of Communications

Phone: + 49 (30) 28 444 650
Email: l.dettmer@bwo-offshorewind.de