The 9th annual Offshore Wind Conference held in 2018, brought together the entire offshore wind value chain to discuss developments and innovations. In addition to key project updates, topics included future-proof business models for subsidy-free offshore wind, redesigning electricity markets for abundant offshore wind and solutions for storage.
A new dawn for offshore wind
The keynote speakers talked about the new phase in offshore wind power with zero-subsidy bids where governments take on and manage a share of the project risk. The focus the videos is on innovations, bigger turbines with higher capacity factors and a solid government policy. Is this development sustainable? With contributions from: Ditlev Engel (CEO Energy , DNV GL Energy), Marcel van Bergen (Director Offshore Wind, Boskalis) and Pieter van Oord (CEO Van Oord).
Ditlev Engel, CEO Energy DNV GL Energy: Screening and assessing our future renewable energy system
Pieter van Oord, CEO Van Oord: The next stage of offshore wind power: Moving towards a merchant market This content is available after accepting the cookies.
Marcel van Bergen, Director Offshore Wind Boskalis: Consolidating for offshore energy industry services This content is available after accepting the cookies.