2nd Grid Integration of Offshore Wind Energy

Chairman Joe Corbett Head of Technical Services Mainstream Renewable Power Ltd. Highlight speakers Dr. Kamran Sharifabadi Advisor Power Grid & Regulatory Affairs Statoil ASA, Norway Dr. Jochen Jung Head of Asset Management Offshore TenneT Offshore GmbH, Germany Dr. Christian Feltes Grid Integration Engineer RWE Innogy GmbH, Germany Lorenzo Zeni Ph.D. Student Global Research – Energy systems DONG Energy and DTU Wind Energy Anna Hunke Legal Advisor, Offshore Projects/Offshore Grid Federal Maritime and Hydrographic Agency, Germany View all speakers Practical challenges and new technologies for offshore grids and wind integration The most technically driven event on offshore wind integration Der Ausbau der Offshore Stromnetze zur Integration der Windparks gehört zu den zentralen Großprojekten der Energiewende. Die ambitionierten Pläne für das European Supergrid werfen zahlreiche Fragen bezüglich der praktischen Umsetzung auf. Unsere internationale Konferenz Grid Integration of Offshore Wind Energy fokussiert diese praktischen Herausforderungen und stellt neue Technologien für die Energieübertragung im Offshore Bereich vor. Advancing the offshore grids and integrating wind energy is of central importance to the success of renewable energies and the 2020 targets. The ambitious plans for the European Supergrid result in numerous practical challenges regarding their realisation. Our international conference Grid Integration of Offshore Wind Energy will focus on these practical issues and present new technologies for offshore transmission of wind energy. Visit our conference and find out more about practical challenges and new technologies for offshore grids and wind integrationRead more about this conference in our programme - Download here! Topics that will be discussed… Get an update on next steps and further plans for advancing offshore grids in Europe Learn about practical challenges from case studies of HVDC projects in offshore environments Consider different points of view on grid code requirements and discuss them with our expert speakers Have a look at innovative solutions and technology gaps for HVDC wind integration See how to best design and operate clusters of wind farms for offshore wind integration Confirmed presentations from offshore grid specialists: TenneT Offshore GmbH RWE Innogy GmbH Mainstream Renewable Power Ltd. REpower Systems AG Federal Maritime and Hydrographic Agency Statoil ASA Fraunhofer IWES ABB AG Elia Group Schneider Electric GmbH Darmstadt University of Applied Science 50Hertz Transmission GmbH DTU Wind Energy Siemens Wind Power A/S Germanischer Lloyd Industrial Services GmbH DONG Energy wpd Offshore Solutions GmbH Also visit our constantly updated Download Center for free articles, whitepapers, studies and expert interviews concerning grid integration.Also join us on our Interactive Workshop Day Workshop A: Grid code compliance Workshop B: 66 kV for offshore wind parks Workshop C: Offshore grid code requirements Workshop D: Offshore wind connection – HVDC application of new technologies click here for more information of the workshopsIndustries: Transmission systems operators Utility companies Wind park developers Offshore wind farm / owners Wind turbine manufacturers Transmission technology and substation suppliers Installation companies Component and sub-system suppliers Departments: Renewable Energy – Offshore Wind Power Research & Development offshore wind integration Electrical engineering Transmission technology Wind farm connection Wind farm dynamics and modelling Product development We are looking forward to meeting you in the beautiful Hansestadt Hamburg! Testimonials The conference offered interesting views on actual challenges in the offshore wind energy field Matthias Gautschi, System Engineer, ABB Switzerland Ltd.Media Partners