Floating Offshore Wind mission to San Francisco

Are you active in the field of floating offshore wind and are you interested in going on a mission to the US west coast? In the context of the Pacific Offshore Wind Summit, the ELBE consortium organises a group business trip to the US west coast. Members of Blue Cluster can also participate in this mission.

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Past

Date

Monday, Mar 28 - Thursday, Mar 31 2022 · All day

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The first permits for offshore wind on the American west coast are expected to be auctioned in autumn 2022. Does your company want to start activities in the region? Then this is the perfect moment to establish the right local contacts.

The ELBE consortium organises a mission to San Francisco from 29 to 31 March 2022 on the topic of floating offshore wind. This mission is linked to the Pacific Offshore Wind Summit, an important event where companies and policy makers come together to discuss the future of offshore wind.

In order to boost the internationalisation of our member-companies, we would like to offer 2 of our SMEs one free two-day pass for one person. This ticket has a value of $ 1695 and is valid for 29 and 30 March. Standard members will be given priority.

Interested in participating in the mission and a chance to win a free ticket?

Then send your motivation to Ann Overmeire by 3 February 2022.

Programme

On 29 and 30 March, we will visit the Pacific Offshore Wind Summit This summit’s programme includes various presentations, networking sessions and panel discussions on the following topics:

How will the permits for offshore wind be granted in 2022?
How can challenges in terms of infrastructure be addressed?
To what extent can offshore wind help achieve the climate goals?
How can stakeholders best be involved in the entire process?

On 31 March, various meetings will take place with local actors in the floating offshore wind industry.

More details about the specific programme will be announced later on.

Practical information

You can register for the main programme (29 and 30 March) until 7 February at a preferential price of $ 1695. If you also want to attend the executive summary on 28 March, then you pay a total of $ 2490. After this date, the admission price will be higher.

Note: the prices above only include access to the event. All other costs are not included.

Background information

The ELBE+ project is a collaboration project between seven organisations that aims to position Europe as a technological and industrial global leader in the blue economy and increase market opportunities for European companies.

The seven project partners are Basque Energy Cluster (Spain), Aberdeen Renewable Energy Group (Scotland), OffshoreVäst (Sweden), Blue Cluster (Belgium), Energy Cluster Denmark (Denmark), Pôle Mer Mediterannée (France) and GCE Node (Norway).