4. Future offshore: 16./17. June 2021

Departure in stormy times

Am The Future Offshore 16 took place online on June 17 & 2021, 2021. We would like to thank all participants and are already looking forward to the 5th Future Offshore next year!

Future offshore program - kick-off event (Wed, June 16)

10: 00-10: 15 pm
Welcome (DE)
Sven Utermöhlen, CEO BWO, COO Wind Offshore Global, RWE Renewables GmbH
10: 00-10: 15 pm
10: 15-10: 30 pm
Keynote (EN)
State Secretary Andreas Feicht, Federal Ministry for Economic Affairs and Energy (BMWi)
10: 15-10: 30 pm
10: 30-11: 15 pm
Sessions: BLOCK 1 (choice from DE or EN)
10: 30-11: 15 pm
10: 30-11: 15 pm
Energy transition & species protection (DE)
Prof. Bela Buck, Head of Unit Marine Aquaculture, AWI
Michael Schäfer, Head of Climate & Environmental Policy, NABU
Irina Lucke, Managing Director Omexom Renewable Energies Offshore GmbH (tbc)

Moderation: Dr. Ursula Prall, partner at Becker Büttner Held
DE
10: 30-11: 15 pm
10: 30-11: 15 pm
Green Hydrogen from the Sea
Miklós Gáspár, European Commission, DG Energy
Tim Bruns, Head of the Capital City Office, Open Grid Europe GmbH
Poul Skjærbæk, Chief Innovation and Product Officer for the Service Business Unit, Siemens Gamesa
Dr. Carola Kantz, Deputy Managing Director PtX for Applications, VDMA

Moderation: Prof. Dr. Martin Skiba, BWO board member
EN
10: 30-11: 15 pm
11: 15-12: 00 pm
Sessions: BLOCK 2 (choice from DE or EN)
11: 15-12: 00 pm
11: 15-12: 00 pm
CFD & green PPA - future vision of financing green electricity (DE)
Andreas Kuhlmann, Chief Executive Officer, dena
Tim Koenemann, Global Head of Coverage Renewable Energies, Commerzbank
Dr. Bernd Weber, Founder & Managing Director, Epico

Moderation: Catrin Jung, Head of Business Unit Offshore, Vattenfall
DE
11: 15-12: 00 pm
11: 15-12: 00 pm
European spatial planning
Felix Leinemann, Head of Unit "Blue Economy Sectors, Aquaculture and Maritime Spatial Planning", DG MARE
Nico Nolte, Head of the Department of "Order of the Sea" Federal Maritime & Hydrogeography Agency (BSH)
Tim Meyerjürgens, COO TenneT GmbH
Viola Rocher, Senior Manager European Affairs, EnBW AG

Moderation: Ivan Pineda, Director Market Intelligence and Membership, WindEurope
EN
11: 15-12: 00 pm
12: 00-12: 30 pm
Lunch break
Networking
12: 00-12: 30 pm
12: 30-13: 15 pm
Sessions: BLOCK 3 (choice from DE or EN)
12: 30-13: 15 pm
12: 30-13: 15 pm
Vision Offshore 2050 (EN)
Kerstin Andreae, Chief Executive Officer, BDEW Federal Association of Energy and Water Management
State Secretary Tobias Goldschmidt, Ministry for Energy Transition, Agriculture, Environment, Nature and Digitization, Schleswig-Holstein
Jörg Buddenberg, Strategic Advisor to the Management Board / Head of Center Offshore, EWE AG

Moderation: Stefan Thimm, Managing Director BWO
DE
12: 30-13: 15 pm
12: 30-13: 15 pm
Harmonizing the European Financing Framework for Offshore Projects (EN)
Dr. Jenny Winkler, Head of the Renewable Energies business unit, Fraunhofer ISI (tbc)
Sven Utermöhlen, CEO, BWO, COO Wind Offshore Global, RWE Renewables GmbH
Jérôme Guillet, Managing Director Green Giraffe

Moderation: Giles Dickson, CEO WindEurope
EN
12: 30-13: 15 pm
13: 15-14: 00 pm
Sessions: BLOCK 4 (choice from DE or EN)
13: 15-14: 00 pm
13: 15-14: 00 pm
Create the market environment for green hydrogen (DE)
Member of the Bundestag Dr. Stefan Kaufmann, BMBF's Green Hydrogen Innovation Officer
Ines Lang, Senior Manager for Energy and Climate Policy, BASF
Jörg Kubitza, Managing Director Orsted Wind Power Germany GmbH
DE
13: 15-14: 00 pm
13: 15-14: 00 pm
Health and Safety in the Offshore Wind Industry
Tove Lunde, Head of Safety, Security and Sustainability, New Energy Solutions Equinor
Chris Streatfeild, Director Renewable Safety
Fritz Wiedemann, Managing Director of Van Oord Germany

Moderation: Beate Hildenbrand, Manager Off / Onshore Wind, G +
EN
13: 15-14: 00 pm
14:00
Wrap-Up & Closing Words (DE)
Stefan Thimm, managing director BWO
14:00

Program: Parliamentary Online Breakfast (Thu, June 17)

9: 30-9: 45 pm
Welcome (DE)
Sven Utermöhlen, CEO BWO, COO Wind Offshore Global, RWE
9: 30-9: 45 pm
9: 45-10: 00 pm
Keynote (EN)
State Secretary Rita Schwarzelühr-Sutter, Federal Ministry for the Environment, Nature Conservation and Nuclear Safety (BMU)
9: 45-10: 00 pm
10: 00-11: 00 pm
Discussion: Offshore Future - A New Beginning in Stormy Times
Member of the Bundestag Mark Helfrich (CDU / CSU)
Member of the Bundestag Ingrid Nestle (Alliance 90 / THE GREENS)
Member of the Bundestag Dr. Nina Scheer (SPD)
MP Lorenz Gösta Beutin (DIE LINKE)
Member of the Bundestag Dr. Martin Neumann (FDP)

Moderation: Stefan Thimm, Managing Director BWO
10: 00-11: 00 pm
11: 00-11: 15 pm
Closing words (DE)
Stefan Thimm, managing director BWO
11: 00-11: 15 pm