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overview
Australia’s wind power sector is already one of the country’s main sources of renewable energy. The industry continues to expand with the announcement of offshore wind zones being proposed for Victoria, the Illawarra, and the Hunter regions. These new developments are set to propel Australia forward into the next stage of our renewable energy future.
Join us in Melbourne on the 26-27 February 2024 for the 4th Australian Offshore Wind Conference as we explore the creation of the next powerhouse industry for Australia’s energy sector.
Topics to be discussed include:
- Australia’s Offshore Wind Landscape
- Industry collaboration for maximum potential
- Future outlook and trends shaping the sector
- Key players’ plans: Oceanex Energy, Corio Generation, Equinor, Ocean Winds, KIMAenergy, and Skyborn Renewables
- Project Updates and Developments
- Progress reports on major projects: Great Eastern Offshore Wind, Bass Offshore Wind Energy, Gippsland Offshore Wind, and Spinifex Offshore Wind Farm
- Logistics and Supply Chain Challenges
- Addressing logistical requirements and supply chain challenges
- Workforce needs for a net-zero economy in clean energy generation
- Local Content in Offshore Wind
- Importance of local content in offshore wind foundations
- Advocacy for local content provisions in wind farm development
- Vision and Strategies
- Companies’ visions: Ocean Winds’ vision for Victoria’s region, Equinor’s offshore wind plans, and Skynorn Renewables’ strategies for Australia
- Balancing clean energy goals with logistical and local content considerations
Speakers
Penny Pickett
Head of Australia, Corio Generation
Maya Malik
Co-Founder, KIMAenergy
Morgan Rossiter
Director - Offshore Wind, Clean Energy Council
Jordan Glanville
Technical Director, Oceanex Energy
Lachlan Stammers
Project Manager – Offshore Wind, Navantia Seanergies
Kristy Finch
Chief Development Officer, Nexsphere
Simon Barnes
Managing Director, Rothschild & Co
Sean Van Steel
Operations Director, CoreMarine
Benjamin White
Director, Business Development & Stakeholder Relations, Equinor
Linden Blair
Project Development Manager, Alinta Energy
Nam Quach
Project Development Manager , Skyborn Renewables Australia
Jeff Wanliss
Engineering and Estimating Manager, Keppel Prince
Pelayo Rodriguez Alonso
Senior Business Development Manager, Ocean Winds
Andrew Edwards
Director of the Clean Energy Workforce, Jobs & Skills Australia
Alistair Parker
Chief Executive Officer, VicGrid Division, Energy Group, Department of Energy, Environment and Climate Action
Marion Collette
Project Manager, Green Giraffe
Mark Richardson
Principal Geotechnical Engineer – Offshore Geoscience, WSP
Esther Diffey
Technical Discipline Manager, Social Performance, SLR Consulting Australia Pty Ltd
Bodye Darvill
Director Emerging Industries, Latrobe Valley Authority
Darcy Wall
Community and Stakeholder Engagement Specialist, Alinta Energy
Dr Llewelyn Hughes
Professor, Crawford School of Public Policy, Australian National University
Bess Clark
Chief Executive Officer, TasRex
Kellie O’Callaghan
Chair, Regional Development Australia | Gippsland
Mads Prange Kristiansen
Expert – Renewables, Trade Council of Denmark in Oceania
Luke Osborne
Director, Stride Renewables
Jacqueline Plant
Partner, Norton Rose Fulbright Australia
Dr Christine Lamont
Technical Director, RPS
David Blowers
Director Partnerships and Engagement, Offshore Wind Energy Victoria, Department of Energy, Environment and Climate Action (DEECA)
Claire Fletcher
Technical Director and Renewables Lead, The Biodiversity Consultancy
Aastha Hora
Policy Officer, Office of the Australian Energy Infrastructure Commissioner
Sponsorship & Exhibition Opportunities
The 4th Australian Offshore Wind Conference, will allow you to hear from industry leaders about the latest developments, projects and challenges in creating the next powerhouse industry for Australia’s energy sector.
Event sponsorship or exhibiting will allow your organisation to:
- Build relationships with potential and existing clients
- Generate leads from a high-level, targeted audience
- Close sales in a more personal manner than via phone
- Demonstrate your product in person
- Network with the industry
- Build brand awareness
To see what is on offer please contact:
Megan Rogulski – Sponsorship Manager
T: +61 (0)2 9080 4334
E: megan.rogulski@informa.com
when & where
26 - 27 Feb 2024
Grand Hyatt Melbourne
123 Collins St,
Melbourne VIC 3000
(03) 9657 1234
SPECIAL ACCOMMODATION RATE
Secure your accommodation at the Grand Hyatt Melbourne with a $50 discount* off the best available flexible rate.
To book this rate, click here and enter EVENT in Special Offer Code, or call call 13 1234 (provide offer code EVENT).
* Rooms and rates are subject to availability at the time of booking, we suggest booking early to avoid disappointment.
contact
Still have a question?
General Information & Registration
Customer Service
+61 2 9080 4307
info@staging.informa.com.au
Speaking Enquiries
Lisa Hedlund
Conference Manager
+61 2 9080 4324
Lisa.Hedlund@staging.informa.com.au
Sponsorship & Exhibition Opportunities
Megan Rogulski
Sponsorship Manager
+61 2 9080 4334
Megan.Rogulski@staging.informa.com.au
Marketing & Media Enquiries
Libbie Sinclair
Libbie.sinclair@informa.com