WINDFORCE 2015 Conference takes place in Bremerhaven at the ATLANTIC Sail City Hotel.
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New International Offshore markets |
Focus on Asia (China, Japan) and US Company: DNV GL – EnergySpeaker: Dr Helmut Klug Position: Business Development Director |
Business development – Emerging Markets |
How long until new markets really bite? Company: MHI Vestas Offshore WindSpeaker: Joerg Kubitza, Denmark Position: Head of Strategy and Business Development, Sr. Director |
Offshore wind farms in Chinese waters |
The Hong Kong Electric Lamma Island Offshore wind monitoring project Company: SgurrEnergySpeaker: Matthias Henke Position: Director of German Operations |
Experiences from the Chinese offshore wind market – and how to cooperate both ways |
Company: Ming Yang Wind Power Group Speaker: Per Bull Haugsoen |
Maintaining the stability of offshore grid connection systems |
Assessment of the stability margin based on frequency dependent impedances Company: TenneT OffshoreSpeaker: Andreas Menze Position: Leader Grid Planning Offshore |
Hochspannungskabel für Offshore- und Onshore-Anwendungen |
Technologie und Installation Company: ABBSpeaker: Sebastian Ebert Position: Head of Cable Projects |
Status and lessons learned from the project 900 MW HVDC off-shore grid connection DolWin3 |
Company: ALSTOM Power Speaker: Dr Cederick Allwardt Position: Technical Project Director |
Lessons learned from HVDC offshore connections in Germany |
Company: Siemens Grid Speaker: Roland Walz Position: Sales Manager Grid Access |
Offshore Auctions – post 2020 |
Update and Outlook Company: Windenergy Agency WABSpeaker: Ronny Meyer Position: CEO |
TBA |
Company: Ministry for Economics and Energy (BMWI) Speaker: Thorsten Falk |
TBA |
Company: Fraunhofer ISI Speaker: Mario Ragwitz |
TBA |
Company: Dong Energy Speaker: Trine Borum Bojsen Position: Managing Consultant |
A call for tenders system for EEG remuneration |
Implications for offshore wind Company: Watson Farley & WilliamsSpeaker: Dr Christine Bader Position: Lawyer and Partner |
Offshore Wind Energy Development in Germany – Status Quo & Current Trends |
New installations, projects under construction, outlook Company: Deutsche WindGuard GmbHSpeaker: Anna-Kathrin Wallasch Position: Head of Markets & Politics |
Nordergründe – Tiny Challenge |
Company: wpd offshore solutions Speaker: Alexander Klemt |
Nordsee Ost offshore wind farm – From fictous readiness to fully operational wind farm |
Nordsee Ost Offshore Wind Farm: progress over one year and its experiences getting the park connected to the grid and fully operational Company: RWE InnogySpeaker: Marcel Sunier Position: Project Director |
Offshore Windfarm Amrumbank West |
Status Report and Challenges Company: E.ON Climate & RenewablesSpeaker: Dominik Schwegmann Position: General Project Manager Amrumbank West |
Sandbank: Lessons learned in practice |
Company: Vattenfall Europe Windkraft Speaker: Niels Bjaert Position: Certified Project Director |
EnBW Baltic 2 |
Experience from implementation of Baltic 2 Speaker: Stefan Kansy Position: Leiter Neubauprojekte, Erzeugung Portfolioentwicklung |
The financing of the Nordsee 1 project |
A project financed by commercial banks only Company: Green Giraffe Energy BankersSpeaker: Dr Jerome Guillett Position: Managing Director |
Challenge to the offshore Sumitomo’s experiences in Belgium |
Company: Sumitomo Deutschland Speaker: Koji Wakabayashi Position: General Manager |
Guarantee and Insurance cover |
Guarantees of Turbine-, Cable-, and Foundation Manufacturers and Subcontractors and it`s insurability. Speaker: Dr Patrick Wendisch Position: Managing Partner |
Disputes? Avoid them or win them! |
Company: CORVEL, Lawyer and Partner Speaker: Dr Nicoletta Kröger Position: Partner |
Managing Weather Risk |
Weather delay insurance in offshore construction and maintenance Company: Endurance Global WeatherSpeaker: Ralph Renner, UK Position: Head of European Origination |
Electrifying the German North Sea |
Planning, Building and Operating Grid Connections and Interconnectors Speaker: Dr Benjamin Hühnerbein Position: Head of Project Management Office Offshore |
Ensuring Access to Compensation Funds for Loss of Revenue From Grid Connection Delays |
Company: CARNEADES Project Services Speaker: Alexander Kruse Position: Managing Director |
Offshore Substations / Erfahrungen & Perspektiven |
Company: Siemens Energy Management Division Speaker: Joerg Findeisen Position: Head of Mechanical Development |
Security of supply and system operation |
Interaction between electrical grid and power plants Company: Tennet TSOSpeaker: Volker Weinreich Position: Head of Control Centre Lehrte |
Haliade 150-6MW from Demo to Series Production |
Company: ALSTOM Power Speaker: Markus Rieck Position: CEO |
How the V164-8.0 MW turbine will help reducing cost of energy for offshore wind |
Company: MHI Vestas Offshore Wind Speaker: Anders Bach Andersen, Denmark Position: Senior Product Manager |
Turbine drivetrains for offshore wind |
Tradeoffs, key success factors and return of experience Company: Ocean Breeze EnergySpeaker: Joachim Arndt Position: Chief Engineer |
The Senvion 6.2M152 |
A 20% yield improvement for the 6.xM platform Speaker: Harry Pim Position: Program Manager 6.XM |
HVAC Booster Turbines |
How to eliminate the need for an HVAC offshore substation Company: Siemens Wind PowerSpeaker: Jesper Møller, Denmark Position: Head of Offshore Concepts and Solutions |
New Construction & Safety Standards for Offshore Wind Service-Crafts |
Company: German Shipowners’ Association (VDR) Speaker: Capt. Wolfgang Hintzsche Position: Marine Director |
Offshore Vessels: A Flexible Approach |
Lessons learned from German Offshore Wind Installation Company: Fred. Olsen WindcarrierSpeaker: Martin Degen, Norway Position: Commercial Manager |
Offshore Logistics Shuttle (OLS) |
Feeder Concept for the Installation of Offshore Wind Farms Company: BLG Logistics SolutionsSpeaker: Annette Schimmel Position: Manager Strategic Projects |
Offshore-Windfarm Emergency Rescue & Response Vessel (OWF-ERRV) |
Company: Bugsier-, Reederei- und Bergungs-Gesellschaft Speaker: Carsten-S. Wibel Position: Project Head |
The new SWATH@A&R Crew Base & Transfer Vessel |
Accomodation and means of transfer for service technicians Company: Abeking & Rasmussen Schiffs- und YachtwerftSpeaker: Nils P. Olschner Position: Sales Director Special Vessels |
TBA |
Company: European Commission Directorate Speaker: Brendan Devlin, Belgium |
Development of Borssele Wind Farm Zone |
The Netherlands Status of development of Borssele Wind Farm Zone will be presented Company: Ministry of Economic Affairs NetherlandSpeaker: Ruud de Bruijne, Netherlands Position: Project manager Off Shore Wind |
Offshore Wind in France |
Situation and Perspectives Company: France Energie EolienneSpeaker: Matthieu Monnier, France Position: Industry and Offshore Wind Advisor |
The SEASTAR Alliance |
A European Offshore Wind Industry Alliance fostering cross-border collaboration on cost-reduction, knowledge management and offshore grid development Company: Stiftung Offshore WindenergieSpeaker: Andreas Wagner Position: CEO |
Offshore Wind Projects In Scotland & The UK |
The Challenge of Delivery Company: EDPRSpeaker: Dan Finch, UK Position: Managing Director EDPR UK & Director Of Offshore Business EDPR |
Lessons learned in German offshore wind industry |
A good foundation to further develop European offshore projects Company: AdwenSpeaker: Paulo Pereira Position: Head of Sales Germany, Benelux |
VGB S-831 – the new Guideline for the Provision of Technical Documentation (Technical Plant Data, Documents) for Plants in the Energy Industry |
Company: RWE Technology International Speaker: Jörg Richnow Position: Head of Documentation Management |
Survey of welding seams of offshore foundations |
Company: Fraunhofer-Institut für Keramische Technologien und Systeme, Institutsteil Materialdiagnostik IKTS-MD / Baltic Taucherei- und Bergungsbetrieb Rostock GmbH Speaker: Dr. rer. nat. Bianca Weihnacht / Jens Eppler Position: Project coordinator / Projectmanager |
Fast, Safe and Easy Access |
Maintenance and Modification of Offshore Substations Company: AAKSpeaker: Torgeir Nærø, Norway Position: CEO |
Required HSE documentation for an OWF in Germany |
Company: DNV GL Speaker: Andreas Beeken and Vivien Taillebois |
Introduction of O&M manual transition piece |
The challenge to reduce service frequency in respect to logistic cost reduction. Speaker: Carl Rasmus Richardsen / Alexander Huth Position: CEO / Project Management Service |
Leading offshore experience through strategic partnerships |
Development of one common offshore service Hub in Emden Speaker: Michael Munder-Oschimek Position: Managing Director |
Experience of Suction Bucket Jacket Borkum Riffgrund 1 |
Company: DONG Energy Speaker: Henrik Carsten Position: Jacket Product Line Manager & Senior Lead Structual Specialist |
Revolutionising productivity and safety in offshore grouting |
A new material, the result of a joint initiative between BASF and FoundOcean, is set to deliver significant and quantifiable improvements in productivity when grouting offshore wind turbine structures Speaker: Carsten Michels Position: Business Development Manager |
50 x 8 > 80 x 5? |
Tripod supports MHI Vestas V164-8.0 Company: OWT Offshore Wind TechnologieSpeaker: Dr Sigurd Weise |
GBS – the “new normal” |
Why bigger turbines and deeper waters will fundamentally change foundation choice Company: SeatowerSpeaker: Petter J. Karal, Norway Position: CEO |
Supply Chain Concept for Industrial Assembling of Offshore-Wind-Jackets |
Company: Salzgitter / Salzgitter Mannesmann Forschung Speaker: Georg Michels / Dr. Stephan Brauser Position: Director / Research Engineer Department Joining and Heat Technology |
The impact of innovation in the LCOE of offshore wind energy |
The role of KIC InnoEnergy Company: KIC InnoEnergySpeaker: Antoni Martínez, Spain Position: CTO Renewable Energies |
Siemens New Offshore Wind Turbine Concept: leveraging reliability |
Company: Siemens Wind Power Speaker: Lars Hedemann |
TBA |
Company: CPNL Engineering Speaker: Ton Tuk Position: Director |
selected Aspects for increasing of cost efficiency From Fabrication Inspection to maintenance |
Company: JÖRSS BLUNCK ORDEMANN / Nordic Yards Wismar Speaker: Dr Falk Lüddecke / Sven Höpfner Position: CEO / Head of Offshore Substations Systems Design |
The cheaper the better? |
Evaluation of Logistics Concepts for the Installation of Offshore Wind Farms Speaker: Prof Dr Kerstin Lange Position: Internationale Wirtschaft und Logistik |
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