Venue
Grand Hyatt Melbourne
Grand Hyatt Melbourne, 123 Collins St, Melbourne VIC 3000, Australia

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Event Date Mon Feb 26 AEDT - Tue Feb 27 AEDT (10 months ago)
In your timezone (EST): Sun Feb 25 8:00am - Mon Feb 26 8:00am
Location Grand Hyatt Melbourne
123 Collins St, Melbourne VIC 3000, Australia
Region APAC
Details

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.

Topics to be discussed include:
• Industry collaboration for maximum potential
• Future outlook and trends shaping the sector
• Key players’ plans: Oceanex Energy, Corio Generation, Equinor, Ocean Winds, Elanora Offshore Consortium, and Skynorn 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
• 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

2024 Speakers

Penny Pickett
Head of Australia, Corio Generation

Michael Jessup
Special Counsel (Energy), Port of Newcastle

Maya Malik
Chief Executive, Elanora Offshore

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

Senior Representative, Ocean Winds

Andrew Edwards
Director of the Clean Energy Workforce, Jobs & Skills Australia

Ben Holland
Principal Geotechnical Engineer – Offshore Geoscience, WSP

Alistair Parker
Chief Executive Officer, VicGrid

Marion Collette
Project Manager, Green Giraffe

Sponsors & Partners

2024 Partners

OFFICIAL MEDIA PARTNERS:
• Green Review
• Resources Review