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Further details on Marine Energy Event program

September 1, 2017

The marine energy industry has a role to play in the EU electricity supply by 2050. This requires advancement in the certification and verification of technologies in order to access commercial funding.

The Marine Energy Event, organized in cooperation with the Dutch Energy from Water Association (EWA) and Dutch Marine Energy Centre (DMEC), presents the latest developments in international marine energy projects, environmental monitoring, testing infrastructure, offshore safety and construction, and the evolving trends and export markets of this sector.

The 2017 edition will focus on the conditions for commercial success and will take place on 11 October as part of Offshore Energy Exhibition & Conference.

Program for Marine Energy Event

Chairman: Peter Scheijgrond, Dutch Energy From Water Assocation (EWA)

Opening

Introduction to the event and discussion on what is happening worldwide in the marine energy industry.

Session R&D and Testing

Speakers

  • Ocean Energy Platform: testing technology and R&D application projects
    Antonio Jarquin Laguna, Researcher Offshore Renewable Energy, Delft University of Technology
  • Open water testing under FORESEA
    Oliver Wragg, Commercial Director, EMEC

Session Certification and Risk Reduction

Speakers

  • Certification of marine energy convertors under IEC
    Olivier Benyessaad, Offshore Business Development Manager, Bureau Veritas
  • Marine energy from industry perspective
    Alain Padet, AXA Corporate Services

Session Financing Marine Energy Projects

Speakers

  • Access to Public Funding
    Joost Holleman, Twin Valleys
  • Speaker to be decided, Seabased

Closing panel: Opportunities for the future in Marine Energy

Moderator: Britta Schaffmeister, DMEC

Register now via www.offshore-energy.biz to secure your seat for this dedicated marine energy event you don’t want to miss.

Marine Energy Event is held as part of Offshore Energy Exhibition & Conference (OEEC) which is an annual event focused on the complete offshore energy industry, from oil & gas to offshore wind and marine energy. The two-day event, to be held in Amsterdam, the Netherlands on (9), 10 & 11 October includes an exhibition where an expected 650+ companies will showcase their products and services. Next to that, there is an accompanying conference that covers key topics and solutions for the offshore community.