- Monday, October 2, 2023
12:00 PM – 1:30 PM ET
Wind Technical Standards Committee
12:00 PM – 1:30 PM ET
Wind Technical Standards Committee
Location: 305
12:00 PM – 7:00 PM ET
Registration Open
12:00 PM – 7:00 PM ET
Registration Open
Location: Plaza Level Foyer
1:00 PM – 5:00 PM ET
Pre-Con: Northeast Regional Market Opportunities in Offshore Wind
1:00 PM – 5:00 PM ET
Pre-Con: Northeast Regional Market Opportunities in Offshore WindLocation: 302Sponsored By Connecticut Dept of Economic & Community Development, Massachusetts Clean Energy Center, Rhode Island Commerce, Maine International Trade Center, New Hampshire Dept of Energy
1:30 PM – 5:00 PM ET
Offshore Wind Council Meeting
1:30 PM – 5:00 PM ET
Offshore Wind Council Meeting
Location: 313
2:00 PM – 5:00 PM ET
ACP OCRP Standards Working Group
2:00 PM – 5:00 PM ET
ACP OCRP Standards Working Group
Location: 312
2:00 PM – 5:00 PM ET
EHS Steering Committee
2:00 PM – 5:00 PM ET
EHS Steering Committee
Location: 305
5:00 PM – 7:00 PM ET
Welcome Reception
5:00 PM – 7:00 PM ET
Welcome ReceptionLocation: Boylston Foyer - 2nd Level
- Tuesday, October 3, 2023
6:00 AM – 7:00 AM ET
5k Run & 2.5 Walk
7:00 AM – 5:00 PM ET
Registration Open
7:00 AM – 5:00 PM ET
Registration Open
Location: Plaza Level Foyer
7:30 AM – 8:30 AM ET
California Leaseholders Council Meeting
7:30 AM – 8:30 AM ET
California Leaseholders Council Meeting
Location: 305
7:30 AM – 8:30 AM ET
Jones Act Counsel Working Group
7:30 AM – 8:30 AM ET
Jones Act Counsel Working Group
Location: 303
7:30 AM – 8:30 AM ET
Networking Breakfast
7:30 AM – 8:30 AM ET
Networking BreakfastLocation: Hall A & B
7:30 AM – 8:30 AM ET
O&M Steering Committee Meeting
7:30 AM – 8:30 AM ET
O&M Steering Committee Meeting
Location: 313
7:30 AM – 8:30 AM ET
Offshore Permitting & Environmental (OPE) Subcommittee Meeting
7:30 AM – 8:30 AM ET
Offshore Permitting & Environmental (OPE) Subcommittee Meeting
Location: 312
8:30 AM – 10:00 AM ET
Opening General Session
8:30 AM – 10:00 AM ET
Opening General SessionLocation: Ballroom B/CPanelist: – DEEP
Panelist: – Governor’s Office of Climate Action and the Green Economy
Panelist: – Equinor
Panelist: – OW North America
Panelist: – Ørsted
Moderator: – Shell Renewables and Energy Solutions
Panelist: – NOAA Fisheries
Speaker:
Panelist: – NYSERDA
Keynote Speaker: – American Clean Power Association
Katie Dykes – DEEP ### 2128990###Panelist###Commissioner###DEEP###Panelist: – DEEP
### @@@ Catherine Klinger Kutcher – Governor’s Office of Climate Action and the Green Economy ### 2131761###Panelist###Director###Governor’s Office of Climate Action and the Green Economy###Panelist: – Governor’s Office of Climate Action and the Green Economy
### @@@ Molly Morris (she/her/hers) – Equinor ### 1794171###Panelist###President, Renewables Americas###Equinor###Panelist: – Equinor
### she/her/hers @@@ Michael J. Brown (he/him/his) – OW North America ### 1137081###Panelist###CEO -###OW North America###Panelist: – OW North America
### he/him/his @@@ David Hardy – Ørsted ### 99880###Panelist###Group EVP and CEO Americas###Ørsted###Panelist: – Ørsted
### @@@ Amanda Dasch, PhD (she/her/hers) – Shell Renewables and Energy Solutions ### 1794511###Moderator###VP Offshore Power Americas###Shell Renewables and Energy Solutions###Moderator: – Shell Renewables and Energy Solutions
### she/her/hers @@@ Janet Coit – NOAA Fisheries ### 1484665###Panelist###Assistant Administrator###NOAA Fisheries###Panelist: – NOAA Fisheries
### @@@ Liz Klein ### 2131762###Speaker#########Speaker:
### @@@ Doreen Harris – NYSERDA ### 1090651###Panelist###President & CEO###NYSERDA###Panelist: – NYSERDA
### @@@ Jason Grumet – American Clean Power Association ### 1890407###Keynote Speaker###Chief Executive Officer###American Clean Power Association###Keynote Speaker: – American Clean Power Association
### 10:00 AM – 10:30 AM ET
Networking Break & Exhibits
10:00 AM – 10:30 AM ET
Networking Break & ExhibitsLocation: Hall A & B
10:00 AM – 5:00 PM ET
Exhibit Hall Open
10:00 AM – 5:00 PM ET
Exhibit Hall Open
Location: Hall A & B
10:30 AM – 11:30 AM ET
Global Economics and Offshore Wind
10:30 AM – 11:30 AM ET
Global Economics and Offshore WindLocation: Room 304Speaker: – Wood Mackenzie
Speaker: – National Renewable Energy Laboratory
Parts—Supply Chain Issues
Søren Lassen, MSc (he/him/his) – Wood Mackenzie ### 2132137###Speaker###Head of Offshore Wind Research###Wood Mackenzie###Speaker: – Wood Mackenzie
### he/him/his @@@ Walt Musial, MSME (he/him/his) – National Renewable Energy Laboratory ### 255872###Speaker###Offshore Wind Research Platform Lead###National Renewable Energy Laboratory###Speaker: – National Renewable Energy Laboratory
### he/him/his10:30 AM – 11:30 AM ET
Government Regulators
10:30 AM – 11:30 AM ET
From Regulator to Regulated: Personal Insights from the Public to Private Sector Transition Location: Room 302Speaker:
Speaker: – RWE
Speaker: – TotalEnergies
Speaker: – WSP, USA
Moderator: – Shell Renewables and Energy Solutions
Speaker:
Permitting & Leasing
Brian Krevor ### 2131441###Speaker#########Speaker:
### @@@ Becky Cairns – RWE ### 2131443###Speaker###Director of Federal Affairs - Offshore US###RWE###Speaker: – RWE
### @@@ Paul Phifer, PhD (he/him/his) – TotalEnergies ### 2131452###Speaker###Permitting & Development Director###TotalEnergies###Speaker: – TotalEnergies
### he/him/his @@@ Tershara Matthews (she/her/hers) – WSP, USA ### 2131454###Speaker###Senior Vice President, National Offshore Wind Policy Lead###WSP, USA###Speaker: – WSP, USA
### she/her/hers @@@ Ruth Perry – Shell Renewables and Energy Solutions ### 1094006###Moderator###Business Environment Advisor###Shell Renewables and Energy Solutions###Moderator: – Shell Renewables and Energy Solutions
### @@@ Jerry Barnes ### 2135128###Speaker#########Speaker:
### 10:30 AM – 11:30 AM ET
Navigating the Waves of Offshore Wind Workforce: Strategies for Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion
10:30 AM – 11:30 AM ET
Navigating the Waves of Offshore Wind Workforce: Strategies for Diversity, Equity, and InclusionLocation: Room 306Moderator: – The JPI Group
Speaker: – Karp Strategies
Speaker: – RWE
Speaker: – Browning the Green Space
Speaker: – Avangrid Renewables
People & Power—Public Engagement, Workforce Safety, Training, Recruitment & Retention
Paul Douglas (he/him/his) – The JPI Group ### 2123579###Moderator###Co-Founder/ President###The JPI Group###Moderator: – The JPI Group
### he/him/his @@@ Ian Straughter – Karp Strategies ### 2123582###Speaker###Principal###Karp Strategies###Speaker: – Karp Strategies
### @@@ Samantha Mullin, BSEng, MSEng, E.I.T. – RWE ### 1553816###Speaker###Offshore O&M Implementation Manager###RWE###Speaker: – RWE
### @@@ Alisha Harrington – Browning the Green Space ### 2123587###Speaker###Deputy Director###Browning the Green Space###Speaker: – Browning the Green Space
### @@@ Tamika Jacques, EdD – Avangrid Renewables ### 1806915###Speaker###Director of Workforce Development & Supply Chain###Avangrid Renewables###Speaker: – Avangrid Renewables
### 11:30 AM – 11:55 AM ET
Poster Presentations
11:30 AM – 11:55 AM ET
Poster Presentations
Location: Hall B
11:30 AM – 1:00 PM ET
Fisheries Subcommittee Meeting
11:30 AM – 1:00 PM ET
Fisheries Subcommittee Meeting
Location: 313
11:30 AM – 1:00 PM ET
Networking Lunch
11:30 AM – 1:00 PM ET
Networking LunchLocation: Hall A & B
11:30 AM – 1:00 PM ET
OEM IP Discussion with Owner Operators
11:30 AM – 1:00 PM ET
OEM IP Discussion with Owner Operators
Location: 303
11:30 AM – 1:00 PM ET
Offshore Safety Standards Sub-committee (EHS) - ACP RP 1002
11:30 AM – 1:00 PM ET
Offshore Safety Standards Sub-committee (EHS) - ACP RP 1002
Location: 305
11:30 AM – 1:00 PM ET
Tribes Working Group Meeting
11:30 AM – 1:00 PM ET
Tribes Working Group Meeting
Location: 312
1:15 PM – 2:15 PM ET
Changing the Conversation: Tackling a False Narrative About Iconic Species
1:15 PM – 2:15 PM ET
From The Drawing Board to the Permit: How Whale Monitoring Technology Can Save Offshore Wind Projects and Protect An Iconic SpeciesLocation: Room 302Moderator: – Invenergy
Speaker: – Ocean STL Consulting
Speaker: – NYSERDA
Speaker: – Regional Wildlife Science Collaborative for Offshore Wind (RWSC)
Speaker: – U.S. Department of Energy
Permitting & Leasing
Laura Morse – Invenergy ### 1098757###Moderator###Director, Environmental Compliance & Strategy###Invenergy###Moderator: – Invenergy
### @@@ Tim Gallaudet, PhD – Ocean STL Consulting ### 1094055###Speaker###CEO###Ocean STL Consulting###Speaker: – Ocean STL Consulting
### @@@ Kate McClellan Press, MEM (she/her/hers) – NYSERDA ### 1390016###Speaker###Senior Project Manager###NYSERDA###Speaker: – NYSERDA
### she/her/hers @@@ Emily Shumchenia, PhD – Regional Wildlife Science Collaborative for Offshore Wind (RWSC) ### 1792092###Speaker###Director###Regional Wildlife Science Collaborative for Offshore Wind (RWSC)###Speaker: – Regional Wildlife Science Collaborative for Offshore Wind (RWSC)
### @@@ Joy S. Page, MS, JD (she/her/hers) – U.S. Department of Energy ### 934694###Speaker###Environmental Research Manager###U.S. Department of Energy###Speaker: – U.S. Department of Energy
### she/her/hers1:15 PM – 2:15 PM ET
How to Use the IRA Manufacturing Tax Credit
1:15 PM – 2:15 PM ET
Hope Floats: Ports, Parts and Factories for a West Coast IndustryLocation: Room 304Moderator: – U.S. Department of Energy
Speaker: – Ramboll
Speaker: – Guidehouse
Speaker: – Aker Solutions
Speaker: – American Offshore Wind Academy
Parts—Supply Chain Issues
Jocelyn Brown-Saracino – U.S. Department of Energy ### 172971###Moderator###Offshore Wind Lead###U.S. Department of Energy###Moderator: – U.S. Department of Energy
### @@@ Brandon W. Burke – Ramboll ### 2123598###Speaker###Managing Consultant###Ramboll###Speaker: – Ramboll
### @@@ Bruce D. Hamilton, PE, PMP – Guidehouse ### 2123597###Speaker###Director###Guidehouse###Speaker: – Guidehouse
### @@@ Christoffer Valstad – Aker Solutions ### 2123600###Speaker###Senior Vice President - Renewables U.S. at Aker Solutions###Aker Solutions###Speaker: – Aker Solutions
### @@@ Serene Hamsho – American Offshore Wind Academy ### 2135189###Speaker###President###American Offshore Wind Academy###Speaker: – American Offshore Wind Academy
### 1:15 PM – 2:15 PM ET
Industry Outlook: Perspectives from Both Coasts
1:15 PM – 2:15 PM ET
We’ve Gone Bicoastal: A Developers’-Eye View From Sea to Shining SeaLocation: Room 306Speaker: – SouthCoast Wind
Moderator: – Turn Forward
Speaker: – Attentive Energy
Speaker: – Invenergy
Speaker: – Golden State Wind
People & Power—Public Engagement, Workforce Safety, Training, Recruitment & Retention
Francis Slingsby – SouthCoast Wind ### 2123584###Speaker###CEO###SouthCoast Wind###Speaker: – SouthCoast Wind
### @@@ Stephanie McClellan – Turn Forward ### 2128905###Moderator###Executive Director###Turn Forward###Moderator: – Turn Forward
### @@@ Damian Bednarz – Attentive Energy ### 1143083###Speaker###Managing Director###Attentive Energy###Speaker: – Attentive Energy
### @@@ Jennifer Palestrant – Invenergy ### 1807097###Speaker###Senior Vice President, Public Affairs-Offshore Wind###Invenergy###Speaker: – Invenergy
### @@@ Tyler Studds – Golden State Wind ### 2123585###Speaker###CEO###Golden State Wind###Speaker: – Golden State Wind
### 1:30 PM – 1:55 PM ET
Spark Tank: Wind Asset Management: From Wind Uptime to Wind EBI
1:30 PM – 1:55 PM ET
Spark Tank: Wind Asset Management: From Wind Uptime to Wind EBILocation: Spark Tank Stage
Gian Schelling – Hitachi ### 2135371###Speaker######Hitachi###Speaker: – Hitachi
### 2:00 PM – 2:25 PM ET
Spark Tank: Energy production growth expectations for US offshore wind
2:00 PM – 2:25 PM ET
Spark Tank: Energy production growth expectations for US offshore windLocation: Spark Tank Stage
Phillip Hargreaves – TGS ### 1428985###Speaker###NES Ecosystem Program Director###TGS###Speaker: – TGS
### 2:00 PM – 2:25 PM ET
Spark Tank: TBD
10:00 AM – 10:25 AM ET
Spark Tank: Helicopters and Offshore WindLocation: Spark Tank StageSpeaker: – HeliService USA
Michael Tosi – HeliService USA ### 2135378###Speaker######HeliService USA###Speaker: – HeliService USA
### 2:30 PM – 3:30 PM ET
Creating Communities of Practice in Workforce Development and Training
2:30 PM – 3:30 PM ET
Creating Communities of Practice in Workforce Development and TrainingLocation: Room 306Moderator: – New Jersey Economic Development Authority
Speaker: – Massachusetts Clean Energy Center
Speaker: – MRV Group / Local Content
Speaker: – NYSERDA
Speaker: – National Renewable Energy Laboratory
People & Power—Public Engagement, Workforce Safety, Training, Recruitment & Retention
Jen Becker – New Jersey Economic Development Authority ### 2123580###Moderator###Vice President, Offshore Wind### New Jersey Economic Development Authority###Moderator: – New Jersey Economic Development Authority
### @@@ Lauren Farnsworth (she/her/hers) – Massachusetts Clean Energy Center ### 2130781###Speaker###Senior Program Manager - Offshore Wind ###Massachusetts Clean Energy Center###Speaker: – Massachusetts Clean Energy Center
### she/her/hers @@@ Glenn O. Vickers, II – MRV Group / Local Content ### 1792680###Speaker###Managing Director + Founder###MRV Group / Local Content###Speaker: – MRV Group / Local Content
### @@@ Jessica Dealy (she/her/hers) – NYSERDA ### 2130782###Speaker###Senior Advisor###NYSERDA###Speaker: – NYSERDA
### she/her/hers @@@ Jeremy C. Stefek – National Renewable Energy Laboratory ### 1416768###Speaker###Researcher###National Renewable Energy Laboratory###Speaker: – National Renewable Energy Laboratory
### 2:30 PM – 3:30 PM ET
Diverse Supplier Development Workshop: A Conversation on Lessons and Identifying Tools for Success
2:30 PM – 3:30 PM ET
Diverse Supplier Development Workshop: A Conversation on Lessons and Identifying Tools for SuccessLocation: Room 304Moderator: – NJEDA
Speaker: – Ørsted
Speaker: – Foss Offshore Wind
Speaker: – Nexans
Speaker: – Supplier Diversity Experts, LLC
Parts—Supply Chain Issues
Siddhartha Katoley – NJEDA ### 2123607###Moderator###Senior Advisor###NJEDA###Moderator: – NJEDA
### @@@ Michael McMahon – Ørsted ### 2123609###Speaker###Senior Supply Chain Development Manager###Ørsted###Speaker: – Ørsted
### @@@ Sloane Perras (she/her/hers) – Foss Offshore Wind ### 2123608###Speaker###Vice President###Foss Offshore Wind###Speaker: – Foss Offshore Wind
### she/her/hers @@@ Okera Bullen – Nexans ### 2123610###Speaker###Tender and Project Purchasing Manager###Nexans###Speaker: – Nexans
### @@@ Tina Andrews (she/her/hers) – Supplier Diversity Experts, LLC ### 2123611###Speaker###Founder and Managing Director###Supplier Diversity Experts, LLC###Speaker: – Supplier Diversity Experts, LLC
### she/her/hers2:30 PM – 3:30 PM ET
Preferred Transmission Routes: Roadmap for Planning to Implementation
2:30 PM – 3:30 PM ET
Wired for the Future: Connecting Offshore Wind to the GridLocation: Room 302Speaker: – U.S. Department of Energy
Speaker: – Bureau of Ocean Energy Management
Moderator: – Groundwire Strategies
Speaker: – ISO New England, Inc.
Speaker: – U.S. Department of Energy
Permitting & Leasing
Hannah Taylor – U.S. Department of Energy ### 2123605###Speaker###Technology Manager###U.S. Department of Energy###Speaker: – U.S. Department of Energy
### @@@ Joshua Gange – Bureau of Ocean Energy Management ### 2123606###Speaker###Renewable Energy Program Specialist###Bureau of Ocean Energy Management###Speaker: – Bureau of Ocean Energy Management
### @@@ Abby Watson (she/her/hers) – Groundwire Strategies ### 2128915###Moderator###Founder and President###Groundwire Strategies###Moderator: – Groundwire Strategies
### she/her/hers @@@ Robert Ethier – ISO New England, Inc. ### 2128976###Speaker###Vice President, System Planning###ISO New England, Inc.###Speaker: – ISO New England, Inc.
### @@@ Maria Robinson – U.S. Department of Energy ### 1804468###Speaker######U.S. Department of Energy###Speaker: – U.S. Department of Energy
### 3:00 PM – 3:55 PM ET
New Marine Monitoring Technologies to Expedite Permitting Process
3:00 PM – 3:55 PM ET
New Marine Monitoring Technologies to Expedite Permitting ProcessSpeaker: – LeVanta Tech Inc.
Speaker: – ThayerMahan
Speaker: – U.S. Coast Guard
Speaker:
Moderator: – Ocean STL Consulting
Speaker: – Exail
Kelly Echols, JD – LeVanta Tech Inc. ### 2123591###Speaker###CEO###LeVanta Tech Inc.###Speaker: – LeVanta Tech Inc.
### @@@ Greg Sabra, P.E., PMP – ThayerMahan ### 2123594###Speaker###Director, Offshore Energy Programs###ThayerMahan###Speaker: – ThayerMahan
### @@@ Mason Wilcox – U.S. Coast Guard ### 2123593###Speaker###Prevention Department Head, Sector Southeastern New England###U.S. Coast Guard###Speaker: – U.S. Coast Guard
### @@@ Michael Huskilson ### 2133969###Speaker#########Speaker:
### @@@ Tim Gallaudet, PhD – Ocean STL Consulting ### 1094055###Moderator###CEO###Ocean STL Consulting###Moderator: – Ocean STL Consulting
### @@@ Shayan Haque (he/him/his) – Exail ### 2135207###Speaker###North American Offshore Wind Business Development Manager###Exail###Speaker: – Exail
### he/him/his3:30 PM – 4:00 PM ET
Networking Break & Exhibits
3:30 PM – 4:00 PM ET
Networking Break & ExhibitsLocation: Hall A & B
4:00 PM – 5:00 PM ET
Breakout Session
4:00 PM – 5:00 PM ET
California Offshore Wind Permitting: Pioneering a New Approach to Federal and State CoordinationLocation: Room 302Speaker: – Bureau Of Ocean Energy Management, Pacific Region
Moderator: – SWCA Environmental Consultants
Speaker:
Speaker: – Perkins Coie LLP
Speaker: – Equinor
Permitting & Leasing
Jennifer Miller – Bureau Of Ocean Energy Management, Pacific Region ### 255509###Speaker###Chief of the Renewable Energy Section ###Bureau Of Ocean Energy Management, Pacific Region###Speaker: – Bureau Of Ocean Energy Management, Pacific Region
### @@@ Whitney Fiore, M.S. – SWCA Environmental Consultants ### 1428987###Moderator###Offshore Wind Lead###SWCA Environmental Consultants###Moderator: – SWCA Environmental Consultants
### @@@ Jennifer Lucchessi ### 2130954###Speaker#########Speaker:
### @@@ Laura Zagar (she/her/hers) – Perkins Coie LLP ### 2132129###Speaker###Partner###Perkins Coie LLP###Speaker: – Perkins Coie LLP
### she/her/hers @@@ Scott Lundin (he/him/his) – Equinor ### 1477288###Speaker###Head of US Permitting and Environmental Affairs###Equinor###Speaker: – Equinor
### he/him/his4:00 PM – 5:00 PM ET
Exhibit Hall Happy Hour
5:00 PM – 6:00 PM ET
Exhibit Hall Happy HourLocation: Hall A & B
4:00 PM – 5:00 PM ET
Jones Act Installation: Status, Challenges, and Compliance
4:00 PM – 5:00 PM ET
Building US Installation Vessels & Feeders; How do we get more?Location: Room 304Speaker: – GustoMSC / NOV
Speaker: – General Dynamics NASSCO
Speaker: – Dominion Energy
Speaker: – Maersk Supply Service
Speaker:
Parts—Supply Chain Issues
Karel Wagner, MSc (he/him/his) – GustoMSC / NOV ### 2123612###Speaker###Sales Manager###GustoMSC / NOV###Speaker: – GustoMSC / NOV
### he/him/his @@@ Lindsay van Antwerp – General Dynamics NASSCO ### 2123615###Speaker###Manager Commercial Business Development###General Dynamics NASSCO###Speaker: – General Dynamics NASSCO
### @@@ Jeffrey Miscikowski – Dominion Energy ### 2132153###Speaker###Vice President - Project Construction###Dominion Energy###Speaker: – Dominion Energy
### @@@ Lars Blicher – Maersk Supply Service ### 1773266###Speaker###Director of Offshore Wind###Maersk Supply Service###Speaker: – Maersk Supply Service
### @@@ Eric Empey ### 2135632###Speaker#########Speaker:
### 4:00 PM – 5:00 PM ET
The Missing Piece: How Offshore Wind Will Complement Other Clean Energy Technologies to Decarbonize the Grid
4:00 PM – 5:00 PM ET
The Missing Piece: How Offshore Wind Will Complement Other Clean Energy Technologies to Decarbonize the GridLocation: Room 306Speaker: – Massachusetts Executive Office of Energy & Environmental Affairs
Speaker:
Speaker: – Form Energy
Speaker:
Speaker: – Dominion Energy
People & Power—Public Engagement, Workforce Safety, Training, Recruitment & Retention
Jason Marshall – Massachusetts Executive Office of Energy & Environmental Affairs ### 2128975###Speaker###Deputy Secretary###Massachusetts Executive Office of Energy & Environmental Affairs###Speaker: – Massachusetts Executive Office of Energy & Environmental Affairs
### @@@ Nikit Abhyankar ### 2135636###Speaker#########Speaker:
### @@@ Rachel Wilson (she/her/hers) – Form Energy ### 2135637###Speaker###Manager, Strategy and Market Development###Form Energy###Speaker: – Form Energy
### she/her/hers @@@ Abigail Anthony ### 2135638###Speaker#########Speaker:
### @@@ Joshua Bennett – Dominion Energy ### 2135639###Speaker###Vice President, Offshore Wind###Dominion Energy###Speaker: – Dominion Energy
### 4:30 PM – 6:00 PM ET
Veteran's Networking Reception
4:30 PM – 6:00 PM ET
Veteran's Networking Reception
Location: Hall B
5:00 PM – 6:00 PM ET
Poster Networking Reception
5:00 PM – 6:00 PM ET
Poster Networking Reception
Location: e-Poster Gallery - Hall B
7:00 PM – 9:00 PM ET
CLEANPOWER PAC Offshore WINDPOWER Reception
7:00 PM – 9:00 PM ET
CLEANPOWER PAC Offshore WINDPOWER Reception
- Wednesday, October 4, 2023
7:00 AM – 5:00 PM ET
Registration Open
7:00 AM – 4:00 PM ET
Registration Open
Location: Plaza Level Foyer
8:00 AM – 9:00 AM ET
ACP Maritime Subcommittee
8:00 AM – 9:00 AM ET
ACP Maritime Subcommittee
Location: 312
8:00 AM – 9:00 AM ET
ACP Regional Partners Breakfast
8:00 AM – 9:00 AM ET
ACP Regional Partners Breakfast
Location: 313
8:00 AM – 9:00 AM ET
Networking Breakfast
8:00 AM – 9:00 AM ET
Networking BreakfastLocation: Hall A & B
8:00 AM – 9:00 AM ET
Offshore Safety Subcommittee
8:00 AM – 9:00 AM ET
Offshore Safety Subcommittee
Location: 303
8:00 AM – 4:30 PM ET
Exhibit Hall Open
8:00 AM – 4:30 PM ET
Exhibit Hall Open
Location: Hall A & B
9:00 AM – 10:00 AM ET
How Misinformation Has Hurt Support for Offshore Wind
9:00 AM – 10:00 AM ET
Turning the Tide on Misinformation: How the Industry is Fighting Back Against a False NarrativeLocation: Room 306Moderator:
Speaker: – Graphika
Speaker: – Ocean Winds NA
Speaker: – EnerGeo Alliance
Speaker:
Speaker: – Turn Forward
People & Power—Public Engagement, Workforce Safety, Training, Recruitment & Retention
Moira Cyphers ### 2123672###Moderator#########Moderator:
### @@@ Erin McAweeney (she/her/hers) – Graphika ### 2123673###Speaker###Director of Analysis###Graphika###Speaker: – Graphika
### she/her/hers @@@ Seth L. Kaplan (he/him/his) – Ocean Winds NA ### 1593941###Speaker###Director of Government and Regulatory Affairs###Ocean Winds NA###Speaker: – Ocean Winds NA
### he/him/his @@@ Alex Loureiro, PhD – EnerGeo Alliance ### 2128940###Speaker###Scientific Director###EnerGeo Alliance###Speaker: – EnerGeo Alliance
### @@@ Terence Kelly ### 2132130###Speaker#########Speaker:
### @@@ Catherine Bowes – Turn Forward ### 2128970###Speaker###Senior Director, Strategy and Advocacy###Turn Forward###Speaker: – Turn Forward
### 9:00 AM – 10:00 AM ET
New Regulatory Landscape for Leasing & IRA Leasing Challenges
9:00 AM – 10:00 AM ET
10 Years On: Offshore Wind Leasing in a Changing Legal LandscapeLocation: Room 302Speaker: – Bureau of Ocean Energy Management
Speaker:
Speaker: – Bureau Of Ocean Energy Management, Pacific Region
Speaker: – Bureau of Ocean Energy Management
Moderator: – Equinor
Speaker: – Office of the Under Secretary of Commerce for Oceans and Atmosphere | National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
Permitting & Leasing
Wright J. Frank – Bureau of Ocean Energy Management ### 119458###Speaker###Program Manager###Bureau of Ocean Energy Management###Speaker: – Bureau of Ocean Energy Management
### @@@ Sarah Coffman ### 2130950###Speaker#########Speaker:
### @@@ Jennifer Miller – Bureau Of Ocean Energy Management, Pacific Region ### 255509###Speaker###Chief of the Renewable Energy Section ###Bureau Of Ocean Energy Management, Pacific Region###Speaker: – Bureau Of Ocean Energy Management, Pacific Region
### @@@ Mike Celata (he/him/his) – Bureau of Ocean Energy Management ### 1653548###Speaker###Senior Advisor###Bureau of Ocean Energy Management###Speaker: – Bureau of Ocean Energy Management
### he/him/his @@@ Andrew Carlson – Equinor ### 2131142###Moderator###US Offshore Wind Business Development Lead###Equinor###Moderator: – Equinor
### @@@ Adena N. Leibman, M.S., J.D. (she/her/hers) – Office of the Under Secretary of Commerce for Oceans and Atmosphere | National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration ### 1792306###Speaker###Senior Advisor###Office of the Under Secretary of Commerce for Oceans and Atmosphere | National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration###Speaker: – Office of the Under Secretary of Commerce for Oceans and Atmosphere | National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
### she/her/hers9:00 AM – 10:00 AM ET
U.S. Offshore Wind Vessel Needs and How to Fill the Looming Gaps
9:00 AM – 10:00 AM ET
U.S. Offshore Wind Vessel Needs and How to Fill the Looming Gaps Location: Room 304Moderator: – National Renewable Energy Laboratory
Speaker: – National Renewable Energy Laboratory
Speaker: – Siemens Gamesa Renewable Energy, Inc.
Speaker:
Parts—Supply Chain Issues
George M. Hagerman, Jr., n/a – National Renewable Energy Laboratory ### 2123657###Moderator###Offshore Wind Techno-Economic Lead###National Renewable Energy Laboratory###Moderator: – National Renewable Energy Laboratory
### @@@ Daniel Mulas Hernando – National Renewable Energy Laboratory ### 2123656###Speaker###Offshore Wind Techno-Economic Analyst###National Renewable Energy Laboratory###Speaker: – National Renewable Energy Laboratory
### @@@ Brigitte Hagen-Peter – Siemens Gamesa Renewable Energy, Inc. ### 1792648###Speaker###Marine Asset and Operations Manager###Siemens Gamesa Renewable Energy, Inc.###Speaker: – Siemens Gamesa Renewable Energy, Inc.
### @@@ Jonathan Lints ### 2135209###Speaker#########Speaker:
### 10:15 AM – 11:15 AM ET
Gusts of Glory: Projects Lessons Learned
10:15 AM – 11:15 AM ET
Gusts of Glory: Implementing Permitting Lessons Learned into Federal Permitting ProcessLocation: Room 302Moderator: – Epsilon Associates, Inc.
Speaker: – Vineyard Offshore
Speaker: – Stantec Consulting Services
Speaker: – Epsilon Associates, Inc.
Speaker: – Orsted North America
Permitting & Leasing
Jill J. Rowe – Epsilon Associates, Inc. ### 2123677###Moderator###Associate###Epsilon Associates, Inc.###Moderator: – Epsilon Associates, Inc.
### @@@ Geri Edens, JD – Vineyard Offshore ### 2123680###Speaker###Director of Permitting and Counsel###Vineyard Offshore###Speaker: – Vineyard Offshore
### @@@ Joy Prescott (she/her/hers) – Stantec Consulting Services ### 2130998###Speaker###Principal, Environmental Services###Stantec Consulting Services###Speaker: – Stantec Consulting Services
### she/her/hers @@@ Maria Hartnett – Epsilon Associates, Inc. ### 2123678###Speaker###Principal###Epsilon Associates, Inc.###Speaker: – Epsilon Associates, Inc.
### @@@ Melanie M. Gearon, MS (she/her/hers) – Orsted North America ### 2131000###Speaker###Head of Northeast Permitting and Environmental Affairs###Orsted North America###Speaker: – Orsted North America
### she/her/hers10:15 AM – 11:15 AM ET
How to Use the IRA Developer Tax Credits
10:15 AM – 11:15 AM ET
East-West Cross-Pollination: State Legislator Leadership in Promoting Local Supply ChainsLocation: Room 304Parts—Supply Chain Issues
10:15 AM – 11:15 AM ET
Learning On The Job: How Apprenticeship Pathways Can Build A New Offshore Wind Workforce and Ensure Qualification for IRA Tax Credits
10:15 AM – 11:15 AM ET
Learning On The Job: How Apprenticeship Pathways Can Build A New Offshore Wind Workforce and Ensure Qualification for IRA Tax CreditsLocation: Room 306Moderator: – National Renewable Energy Laboratory
Speaker: – National Renewable Energy Laboratory
Speaker: – Nunez Community College
People & Power—Public Engagement, Workforce Safety, Training, Recruitment & Retention
Chloe Constant – National Renewable Energy Laboratory ### 2123689###Moderator###Senior Project Leader###National Renewable Energy Laboratory###Moderator: – National Renewable Energy Laboratory
### @@@ Heidi Tinnesand – National Renewable Energy Laboratory ### 14057###Speaker###Researcher###National Renewable Energy Laboratory###Speaker: – National Renewable Energy Laboratory
### @@@ jacqueline Richard, n/a – Nunez Community College ### 2123690###Speaker###Coastal Studies and GIS Technology Program Director###Nunez Community College###Speaker: – Nunez Community College
### 10:30 AM – 11:55 AM ET
Spark Tank: Connecting Offshore Wind by HVDC – Challenges and Opportunities for the US Market
10:30 AM – 10:55 AM ET
Spark Tank: Connecting Offshore Wind by HVDC – Challenges and Opportunities for the US MarketLocation: Spark Tank Stage
Peter Sandeberg – Hitachi ### 2135383###Speaker###Global Product Manager Offshore Wind Connections###Hitachi###Speaker: – Hitachi
### 11:30 AM – 12:30 PM ET
Legal Subcommittee
11:30 AM – 12:30 PM ET
Legal Subcommittee
Location: 313
11:30 AM – 12:30 PM ET
Networking Lunch
11:30 AM – 12:30 PM ET
Networking LunchLocation: Hall A & B
11:30 AM – 12:30 PM ET
Offshore Conference Program Planning Committee
11:30 AM – 12:30 PM ET
Offshore Conference Program Planning Committee
Location: 303
11:30 AM – 12:30 PM ET
Poster Presentations
11:30 AM – 12:30 PM ET
Poster Presentations
Location: Hall B
11:30 AM – 12:30 PM ET
Transmission Subcommittee
11:30 AM – 12:30 PM ET
Transmission Subcommittee
Location: 312
12:45 PM – 1:45 PM ET
Collaborating Across Continents, Industries, and Regulators to Inform US Offshore Wind Safety Standards
12:45 PM – 1:45 PM ET
Collaborating Across Continents, Industries, and Regulators to Inform US Offshore Wind Safety StandardsLocation: Room 306Speaker: – BSEE
Speaker: – G+
Speaker: – COS
Speaker: – American Clean Power Association (ACP)
Speaker: – SouthCoast Wind
Speaker:
People & Power—Public Engagement, Workforce Safety, Training, Recruitment & Retention
Jeff Stewart – BSEE ### 1880669###Speaker###Renewable Energy Specialist###BSEE###Speaker: – BSEE
### @@@ Bea Hildenbrand (she/her/hers) – G+ ### 1803811###Speaker###Head of Americas###G+###Speaker: – G+
### she/her/hers @@@ Brandy Harrington – COS ### 1880671###Speaker###Program Manager – SEMS Audit & Good Practices Committees###COS###Speaker: – COS
### @@@ Tom Vinson – American Clean Power Association (ACP) ### 91202###Speaker###Vice President, Federal Regulatory Affairs###American Clean Power Association (ACP)###Speaker: – American Clean Power Association (ACP)
### @@@ Daniel Cushman – SouthCoast Wind ### 2123586###Speaker###HSE Manager###SouthCoast Wind###Speaker: – SouthCoast Wind
### @@@ Mark Marien ### 2132132###Speaker#########Speaker:
### 12:45 PM – 1:45 PM ET
Scaling-up Port Investment: How to Access Private Infrastructure Capital and Establish New Public Funding Mechanisms
12:45 PM – 1:45 PM ET
Offshore Wind Supply Chain: Today’s Challenges, Tomorrow’s SolutionsLocation: Room 304Moderator: – National Offshore Wind Research and Development Consortium
Speaker: – New York State Energy Research and Development Authority
Speaker: – Carbon Trust
Speaker: – The Port of Virginia
Speaker: – GE Research
Parts—Supply Chain Issues
Mel Schultz – National Offshore Wind Research and Development Consortium ### 2124897###Moderator###Program Manager###National Offshore Wind Research and Development Consortium###Moderator: – National Offshore Wind Research and Development Consortium
### @@@ Peter Lion – New York State Energy Research and Development Authority ### 1490269###Speaker###Senior Advisor - Economic Development & Supply Chain###New York State Energy Research and Development Authority###Speaker: – New York State Energy Research and Development Authority
### @@@ Jan Matthiesen – Carbon Trust ### 1098759###Speaker###Director###Carbon Trust###Speaker: – Carbon Trust
### @@@ Chris Gullickson – The Port of Virginia ### 1486660###Speaker###Director, Development and Transportation Policy ###The Port of Virginia###Speaker: – The Port of Virginia
### @@@ Sreekar Karnati – GE Research ### 2132581###Speaker###Senior Research Engineer###GE Research ###Speaker: – GE Research
### 12:45 PM – 1:45 PM ET
What's New in U.S. Offshore Wind Permitting?
12:45 PM – 1:45 PM ET
What's New in U.S. Offshore Wind Permitting?Location: Room 302Moderator: – Perkins Coie LLP
Speaker: – Bureau of Ocean Energy Management
Speaker:
Speaker: – Bureau of Ocean Energy Management - Office of Renewable Energy Programs
Permitting & Leasing
Edward (Ted) A. Boling, J.D. (he/him/his) – Perkins Coie LLP ### 1763945###Moderator###Partner###Perkins Coie LLP###Moderator: – Perkins Coie LLP
### he/him/his @@@ Emily J. Hildreth, JD (she/her/hers) – Bureau of Ocean Energy Management ### 1763937###Speaker###Policy Analyst###Bureau of Ocean Energy Management###Speaker: – Bureau of Ocean Energy Management
### she/her/hers @@@ Jennifer Mallard ### 2131010###Speaker#########Speaker:
### @@@ Lisa Landers – Bureau of Ocean Energy Management - Office of Renewable Energy Programs ### 2135125###Speaker###NEPA Section Chief###Bureau of Ocean Energy Management - Office of Renewable Energy Programs###Speaker: – Bureau of Ocean Energy Management - Office of Renewable Energy Programs
### 2:00 PM – 3:00 PM ET
It’s Busier Than You Think Out There: Working Toward A Model of Co-Existence Between Wind And Other Ocean Users
2:00 PM – 3:00 PM ET
It’s Busier Than You Think Out There: Working Toward A Model of Co-Existence Between Wind And Other Ocean UsersLocation: Room 302Speaker: – DNV Energy USA Inc
Moderator: – Equinor
Speaker:
Permitting & Leasing
Cheryl Stahl – DNV Energy USA Inc ### 2129004###Speaker###Principal Project Manager###DNV Energy USA Inc###Speaker: – DNV Energy USA Inc
### @@@ Julia Lewis, MEM (she/her/hers) – Equinor ### 1792153###Moderator###Head of Permitting- Americas ###Equinor###Moderator: – Equinor
### she/her/hers @@@ Brian Vahey ### 2131104###Speaker#########Speaker:
### 2:00 PM – 3:00 PM ET
Jones Act Installation Vessel Construction - Status, Challenges and Strategies
2:00 PM – 3:00 PM ET
How can IRA Tax Credits help with the Industry’s Financial Challenges?Location: Room 304Speaker: – Atlantic Shores Offshore Wind
Speaker: – Vestas
Moderator: – American Clean Power Association
Parts—Supply Chain Issues
Joris Veldhoven – Atlantic Shores Offshore Wind ### 1094069###Speaker###CEO###Atlantic Shores Offshore Wind###Speaker: – Atlantic Shores Offshore Wind
### @@@ Josh Irwin – Vestas ### 2129012###Speaker###o Senior Vice President, Offshore Sales, Vestas North America###Vestas###Speaker: – Vestas
### @@@ Frank Macchiarola – American Clean Power Association ### 2135930###Moderator###Chief Policy Officer###American Clean Power Association###Moderator: – American Clean Power Association
### 2:00 PM – 3:00 PM ET
Regional Fisheries Compensation: Updates, Perspectives, and a Deeper Dive
2:00 PM – 3:00 PM ET
Regional Fisheries Compensation: Updates, Perspectives, and a Deeper DiveLocation: Room 306Moderator: – Special Initiative on Offshore Wind
Speaker: – NYSERDA
Speaker: – BOEM
Speaker: – Ørsted
Speaker: – Massachusetts Office of Coastal Zone Management
Speaker: – RODA
People & Power—Public Engagement, Workforce Safety, Training, Recruitment & Retention
Kris Ohleth – Special Initiative on Offshore Wind ### 1763932###Moderator###Director###Special Initiative on Offshore Wind###Moderator: – Special Initiative on Offshore Wind
### @@@ Greg Lampman (he/him/his) – NYSERDA ### 1792744###Speaker###Director, Offshore Wind###NYSERDA###Speaker: – NYSERDA
### he/him/his @@@ Brian Hooker – BOEM ### 261174###Speaker###Lead Biologist###BOEM###Speaker: – BOEM
### @@@ Bryan Stockton – Ørsted ### 1794916###Speaker###Head of Federal & Regulatory Affairs###Ørsted###Speaker: – Ørsted
### @@@ Lisa Engler, MEM (she/her/hers) – Massachusetts Office of Coastal Zone Management ### 1792742###Speaker###Director###Massachusetts Office of Coastal Zone Management###Speaker: – Massachusetts Office of Coastal Zone Management
### she/her/hers @@@ Lane Johnston (she/her/hers) – RODA ### 2132135###Speaker###Programs Manager###RODA###Speaker: – RODA
### she/her/hers3:30 PM – 4:30 PM ET
Parting Waves - Closing Reception
3:30 PM – 4:30 PM ET
Parting Waves - Closing ReceptionLocation: Hall A & B