The Offshore Wind Conference Science Meets Industry
05. November 2024, 10:00 - 15:00
The University Aula at the University of Bergen, Muséplass 3, Bergen.
Event registration is closed.
Welcome to the offshore wind conference Science Meets Industry in Bergen where academics and professionals from the business community and the public sector get together to exchange new knowledge and ideas.
This year’s conference theme is “Norway as a front runner in offshore wind?”.
Programme
09:00 Doors open - coffeee, tea and networking.
10:00 Welcome, by Gottfried Greve, UiB.
10:05 Norway as a Front Runner in Offshore Wind?
10:05 Presentations by:
- Deep Wind Offshore: Knut Vassbotn
- Vårgrønn, Charlotte Elmelid, Norway in a world of offshore wind
- UiB - Bergen Offshore Wind Centre (BOW): Marte Samuelsen Skogen, Support of Offshore Wind Development in Norway
11:25 Panel Debate, moderated by Kai Stoltz and Karianne Kojen Andersen (GCE Ocean Technology):
- Deep Wind Offshore: Knut Vassbotn
- Vårgrønn: Charlotte Elmelid
- UiB (BOW): Marte Samuelsen Skogen
- Equinor: Jan Fredrik Stadaas
11:20 Lunch
Developments in the North Sea
12:30 Presentations:
- NORCE: Xue-Cheng Tai, AI for wind
- UiB - Bergen Offshore Wind Centre (BOW): Mostafa Bakhoday Paskyabi, OLAMUR
- Georgine Wind: Nicklas Indrevær, Next generation offshore wind turbine
- RWE: Mads Arild Vedøy
- Statnett: Amund Ljønes, Grid solutions for offshore wind in the North Sea
13:45 Coffee Break
14:10 Innovation Pitches
- Wind Catching Systems: Daniel Engelhart-Willoch - Wind Catcing Demo – Commercializing Norwegian floating wind tech
- UiB, student pitch: Tom Lepsøe, Optimal utilization of airfoil sail designs
- NORCE: Anders Sleire, WindHouse system - software for multi criteria decision making for offshore wind locations
- UiB - Bergen Offshore Wind Centre (BOW): Bruno Antonio Roccia, Machine Wind
14:30 Panel Debate: Value creation from offshore wind
- Wergeland Group: Bjarte Aldal, Project Manager Offshore Wind
- Askøy Municipality: Solveig Wiig
- Statnett: Amund Ljønes
- Equinor: Jan Fredrik Stadaas
- RWE: Mads Arild Vedøy
15:00 Closing Remarks
15:05-16:00 Reception and refreshments: All are invited to mingle and network during the reception.
Participation and Cost
Prices in NOK, incl. VAT:
- Early bird: 620,- (until 2 September)
- Regular ticket: 860,-
- Student ticket: 100,- (20 seats available)
Registration
- Buy ordinary tickets
- Buy student ticket (limited seats - remember to use your student e-mail)
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