Offshore Wind 2010 | 29-30 June 2010, Liverpool UK

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Two days of sessions examined the UK's position leading the offshore wind market. The programme was designed by RenewableUK's Offshore Wind Strategy Group, ensuring the highest possible topical content.

Day 1: Main Conference
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Maria McCaffery, Chief Executive, RenewableUK: Welcome and Introduction
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Andrew Jamieson, Chairman, RenewableUK
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Rob Hastings, Director of the Marine Estate, The Crown Estate
Michael Rea, COO, The Carbon Trust
John Sinclair, Managing Director, Subocean Group: Core Sponsor's Address
 
Chris Hill, Mainstream Renewable Power: Chair's welcome
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Gareth Lewis, Forewind: Dogger Bank – south backing northeast Force 9 perhaps 12 later, occasional squally showers. Moderate becoming Good

Per Hjelmsted Pedersen, DONG Wind: Delivery of DONG Energy’s Round 2 and Round 2,5 projects
Tim Helweg-Larsen, Director, Public Interest Research Centre (PIRC): The Offshore Valuation
Enrique Alvarez-Uria, Head of Offshore, EDPR UK
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Helen Phillips, Chief Executive, Natural England
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Dr. Carolyn Heeps, Company Secretary, COWRIE
Julian Boswall, Partner, Burgess Salmon LLP: Consenting Round 3 through the IPC
Marcus Trinick, Partner, Eversheds LLP: Content of a Developer Consent Order and Flexibility
Pauleen Lane, Deputy Chair, Infrastructure Planning Commission (IPC): Major Infrastructure Planning
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Ashley Holt, Programme Manager, Round 3 Wind Energy, Marine Management Organisation
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Chair: Colin Green, Head of Offshore Transmission Policy and Incentives, Ofgem
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Guy Nicholson, Head of Grid and Regulatory Affairs, RenewableUK: Grid Update for Offshore Wind
Julian Leslie, Electricity Customer Manager, National Grid: Grid Development
Richard Cooke, Sales Director Wind, Solar & Biomass Power Generation, ALSTOM Grid: HVDC Standardisation
Thomas Boehme, Senior Engineer, DNV Cleaner Energy: Managing Risks of Subsea Cables
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Day 2: Main Conference

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Chair: Maria McCaffery, Chief Executive, RenewableUK
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Chris Huhne MP, Secretary of State for Energy and Climate Change: Video Address - watch on YouTube
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Andrew Reid, Managing Director, Douglas-Westwood Ltd
Andrew Buglass, Head of Power, Structured Finance, The Royal Bank of Scotland plc
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Chair: Dougie Sharp, Head of Engineering Consultancy, BAE Systems Surface Ships
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Gordon Innes, Head of Low Carbon Economy Team, Department for Business, Innovation and Skills: Developing a UK Supply Chain and Building an Industry
David Still, CBE, Managing Director, Clipper Windpower Marine Limited: Clipper and the UK Opportunity
James Brown, Director of Renewables, Energy & Utility Skills: Meeting the Skills Challenge
Steve Clarke, UK Content Manager, Mainstream Renewable Power: Developing the UK’s first Integrated Wind Energy SuperCluster
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Chair: Chris Towner, Partner, Bond Pearce LLP
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Thor Stenersen, Marketing Director, Master Marine A/S: Sheringham Shoal installation of Substations and Wind Turbine Generators by the new and innovative Service Jack-Up Vessel
Carsten Heymann, Managing Director, Beluga Hochtief Offshore: Next Generation Vessels: Loading, transporting and installing offshore – all in one
Robin Newman, Principal MetOcean Scientist, EMU: Opening the weather window – lessons learnt from the Oil & Gas Industry
Rob Grimmond, Managing Director, Offshore Marine Management: Cables: A vision of the future - looking at the past
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Chair: Colin McNaught, Knowledge Leader, AEA Group
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Phil de Villiers, Offshore Wind Accelerator Manager, The Carbon Trust: Improving the economics of offshore wind: foundations, electrical systems, wake effects and access, transportation and logistics
Tim van Erkel, Area Manager Sales, IHC Hydrohammer: Offshore Wind supporting structures: Driving van Handling ultra large pile diameters
Dr. Lewis Lack, Managing Director, Xanthus Energy: Foundations for building the Offshore Wind Industry and its Supply Chain
Gordon Jackson, Director, Arup: Concrete Gravity Foundations for Round 3 Deployment
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Chair: Hugh McNeal, CEO, Office for Renewable Energy Deployment (ORED)
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Matthew Swanwick, E.ON Climate Change & Renewables: Robin Rigg – The Challenges
Rune Ronvik, Sheringham Shoal, Statoil & Statkraft: Sheringham Shoal Offshore Wind Farm – experiences and learning from the planning, consenting and execution phases
Ole Bigum Nielsen, Head of UK Offshore Projects, Vattenfall Wind: PowerThanet Project - A Case Study
Richard Sandford, Head of Offshore Business & Asset Management, RWE Innogy GmbH: Gwynt-y-Mor – Making it a reality
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Chair and Speaker: Jacopo Moccia, Regulatory Affairs Advisor, EWEA
Halvor Lie, Technical Assistant to CEO, Statnett SF: The Future North Sea Grid - Challenges and opportunities
Dr. Jun Qiao, Strategy Manager, Energy Technologies: Offshore Wind - Challenges and Opportunities in the UK
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Day 2: Technical Sessions
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Chair: Colin Morgan, GL Garrad Hassan
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Gareth Craft, Technology Manager, The Crown Estate
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Leo Enrico Jensen, Manager, Wind Power Analysis Department, DONG Energy
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Andy Oldroyd, Technical Director, Oldbaum Services
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Chair: Professor Peter Tavner, Professor of New & Renewable Energy, Durham University
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Dr Simon Watson, Head of Wind and Water Power Research, Centre for Renewable Energy Systems Technology, Loughborough University (CREST): An overview of wind turbine reliability and research in wind turbine condition monitoring
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Wayne Nussey, Asset Improvement Engineer, E.ON Climate & Renewables UK
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Gerald Rolfe, General Manager - SKF Reliability Systems, SKF (UK)
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Régis Decoret, O&M engineer, GL-Garrad Hassan
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Scott Mackenzie, Associate Director Asset Management, NaturalPower UK
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