In preparation for US offshore wind project development and supply chain partnering, New Energy Update is inviting companies interested in offshore wind to attend the US Offshore Wind 2019 Conference and Supply Chain Exhibition (USOW19). The event offers an opportunity to network with executive speakers from Avangrid, Equinor, Vineyard Wind, Ørsted, Northland Power, EnBW, MHI Vestas, GE Renewables, BOEM, NYSERDA, MassCEC and many more.

Click here to view the online event brochure, attendee info, 2-day program, networking activities and more.

The event is almost at full capacity – don't miss out!

Five Big Reasons to Attend:

1. Access to all active and new market players in one place, at one time, to create partnerships for success
   As North America’s largest-ever offshore wind event, you’ll meet 1300+ attendees, 100+ speakers, 60 exhibitors and hear focused learning, strategic insight and business development opportunities. Along with a multitude of supply chain matchmaking activity, you will meet every major developer, operator, investor, EPCI contractor, supplier, manufacturer, policy maker, and many more.
2. Do it all in just 2 days
   Find partners, meet clients, speak to key influencers, gather info, assess risks, and seize opportunities throughout your time at this conference & expo.
3. Get in the know about current and future projects, as well as lucrative supply chain opportunities from 100 expert speakers
   Executives from Avangrid, Ørsted, Equinor, Vineyard Wind, EnBW, EDPR, Northland Power, Castle Wind, BOEM, NYSERDA, MassCEC and many more will share their plans for current and future projects, and supply chain requirements.
4. Meet serious industry collaborators to secure market share as a developer, supplier or advisor
   This event is where the early commercial relationships are formed amongst OSW developers, financiers and supply chain players. Miss it and miss your best opportunity to build your US offshore wind business. Remember - only the early movers will reap the rewards!
5. Learn how the US OSW regulatory system is evolving and the evolution of policy in OSW states
   The event sets out the critical details of how the US offshore wind system will work in individual states. The US offshore Wind market is evolving very fast and needs to be understood if you are to be a successful market player.

Conference keynotes, presentations and panel discussions for 2019 will cover:

1. The federal plan for OSW lease areas, upcoming lease auctions, the permitting process and how to work with project stakeholders to help you reduce development risk, prevent project delays and establish industry best practice.
2. Analysis and updates of the US project pipeline, project plans, key dates & supply chain requirements to help you build a competitive market development strategy.
3. Key announcements from local governments, developers and Tier 1 contractors about regulations, policy support, incentives, upcoming projects, and procurement models to help you identify key stakeholders, collaborators and business partners.
4. Developer choices for technology, construction, installation and marine logistics, which will inform near-term and long-term plans for supply chain and local content.
5. Detailed comparisons of offshore wind electricity markets, procurement frameworks, OREC’s and potential offtakes to help support project development strategies in active and emerging U.S. markets.

Here is a list of exciting networking activities to help you build partnerships in the US offshore wind industry:

1. 1300+ local, national and international offshore wind top executives
2. 100+ speakers across two tracks
3. 60+ exhibition booths in the USOW19-EXPO
4. 40+ hours of high-quality networking time (outside the main program)
5. NEW Electronic Supply Chain Matchmaking Service - book meetings ahead of the event with our new matchmaking service called ‘WindLink’ (powered by the Brella app)
6. US Offshore Wind Leaders’ Private Dinner for 30+ C-level executives and key influencers (invitation only)