Offshore Wind and Supply Chain Conference Set for Scotland

The Scottish Offshore Wind and Supply Chain Conference & Exhibition is Scotland’s premier offshore wind event, which will be held  from 29 January  – 30 January 2013. With around 25 percent of Europe’s offshore wind resource and over 10GW of projects already in the pipeline, Scotland is at the forefront of Europe’s growing offshore wind industry.

The conference will celebrate the amazing progress this growing industry is making, showcasing how Scotland is building on decades of experience in offshore engineering to deliver the renewable energy revolution.

Offshore Wind and Supply Chain Conference & Exhibition will debate, discuss and define the next chapter of the industry.

The event will showcase:

• Key projects and developments that are in the pipeline
• The steps being taken in Scotland to support innovative offshore wind technologies
• The impact of the new financial landscape including the Green Investment Bank and the Electricity Market Reform(EMR)
• The plans and initiatives to deliver energy at £100/MWh by 2020
• Key companies, technology developers, specialists, investors and agencies involved in the sector

The Scottish Offshore Wind and Supply Chain Conference and Exhibition:

• Caters for a vast range of delegates involved in the offshore wind industry both national and international speakers, exhibitors, investors and financial institutions
• Provides an opportunity to learn about the progress and new developments in the industry, the continued challenges and opportunities to address these
• Creates the opportunity to engage with the Scottish and UK offshore wind industry and hear the perspectives of leading specialists in this field
• Provides a platform to meet, engage and build relationships with key leaders in the UK and European industry

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Press release, November 30, 2012; Image: Vattenfall