09h00 – 09h15

Opening session

With the participation of the Portuguese Minister for the Environment and Climate Action, Duarte Cordeiro.

09h15 - 10h25

The 10 GW Offshore Wind target and the Portuguese regulation

• Debate:
  • Carlos Martin (BlueFloat Energy, CEO);
  • Christian Schrimpf (RWE, Director Offshore Development Europe)
  • Sergio Pinar (Ocean Winds, Head of Energy Markets & Regulation);
  • Alexandra de Marichalar (TotalEnergies, Director for Offshore Wind Iberia);
  • Javier García Pérez (Iberdrola, Director Offshore Business Europe);
  • Dorleta Marina (Simply Blue Group, Country Manager Spain and Portugal);
  • Moderation by Bruno Azevedo (Abreu Advogados, Partner).

10h25 – 11h05

Global strategies for Oceanic Renewables

• Presentations:
  • Ben Backwell (GWEC, CEO): "Overview of global challenges in offshore wind";
  • Giles Dickson (WindEurope, CEO): “European Strategy for Offshore wind deployment up to 2035”;
  • Juan Virgilio Márquez (Spanish Wind Power Association, CEO): “Spanish Strategy for Offshore wind deployment up to 2035”;
  • Pedro Amaral Jorge (APREN, CEO): “Portugal - Spain integration and cooperation on offshore wind projects”.

11h05 - 11h35

Coffee Break

11h35 - 11h55

The role of oceanic renewables in the green hydrogen of the future

Christian Pho Duc (Smartenergy, CTO)

11h55 - 12h40

Oceanic Renewables – The Portuguese Report

• Presentations:
  • José Carlos Simão (DGRM, General Director);
  • Filipe Pinto (DGEG, Director for Energy Services).

12h40 – 14h00

Lunch

14h00 – 14h45

Models to design, finance, build, operate and maintain the offshore transmission grid

• Presentation:

  • Prof. João Peças Lopes (INESCTEC / FEUP), “What are the possible options for the architecture of the offshore grid for the identified seabed areas”;
• Debate:
  • João Faria Conceição (REN, COO);
  • Prof. João Peças Lopes (INESCTEC / FEUP);
  • Marianne Beck Hassl (Ørsted, Market Manager Offshore Wind Iberia);
  • Moderation by Pedro Amaral Jorge (APREN, CEO).

14h45 – 15h30

Adaptation of the Portuguese Ports Sector and the development of a value chain in Portugal

• Keynote Speech:
  • João Galamba (Minister for Infrastructure).
• Debate:
  • Eduardo Feio (Port of Aveiro and Port of Figueira da Foz, President of the Board);
  • Juan Diego Pérez Freire (Port of A Coruña, Managing Director);
  • Julio Hernández (Autoridad Portuaria de Ferrol - San Cibrao, Commercial Manager);
  • Moderation by Susana Serôdio (APREN, Head of Policy and Market Intelligence).

15h30 - 16h20

Floating offshore wind, a steppingstone for the Portuguese economy

• Keynote Speech:
  • José Maria Costa (Secretary of State for the Sea).
• Debate:
  • Angel Fernandez (Navantia Seanergies, Commercial and Competitive Strategy Manager);
  • José Partida Solano (Repsol, Business Development Offshore Wind Responsible);
  • Tiago Palma Veigas (Vestas, Head of Country);
  • João Mendonça Santos (Principle Power);
  • Moderation by José Carlos Matos (INEGI, Head of Wind Energy Group).

16h20 – 16h45

Coffe break

16h45 – 17h45

Possible and relevant financing structures for the floating offshore wind projects

• Debate:
  • João Manso Neto (Greenvolt, CEO);
  • Marianne Beck Hassl (Ørsted, Market Manager Offshore Wind Iberia);
  • José María Llopis (Smartenergy, Country Manager Spain & Wind Europe);
  • José Pinheiro (Ocean Winds, Country Manager Southern Europe);
  • Moderation by Pedro Amaral Jorge (APREN, CEO).

17h45 – 18h00

Closing Session