Scotland’s offshore wind story

A series of talks on Scotland’s current and potential role in the offshore wind sector

15 September 2009, 14:00 – 16:00
Room K16/17, Stockholm International Fairs (Stockholmsmässan)

Organised by the Scottish European Green Energy Centre (SEGEC)


Targeted audience:

Policy-makers, industrialists and researchers with an interest in the developing European infrastructure for demonstrating the deployment of offshore wind technology prior to the  major investments planned in the central North Sea in this sector.

Preliminary Programme

14:00-14:10

Chair

14:10-14:25

Duncan Botting, SEGEC
Policy drivers
Lynne Vallance, Scottish Government

14:25-14:40

Beatrice and Europe Technology Platform
Allan Macaskill

14:40-14:55

Fabrication capabilities/opportunities
John Robertson, BiFab

14:55-15:10

Turbine maintenance capabilities/opportunities
Kevin Moran, Wood Group

15:10-15:25

Test centre opportunities
Iain Todd, AREG

15:25-15:40

R/D capabilities
Strathclyde University (to be confirmed)

15:40-15:55

Training opportunities
Mike Comerford, Petrofac

15:55-16:00

Conclusions
construction at the Beatrice wind farm


"A good, informative event with a high-quality exhibition and a broad international turnout..."
DONG Energy, Denmark

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