Time Slot

Topic

Speaker

14:00 – 14:30

Registration and Networking Coffee

14:30 – 16:00

Welcome Remarks

Mr. Thorsten Herden, Director General Energy Policy, German Federal Ministry of Economic Affairs and Energy

Introductory Remarks: Promising Offshore Sites in India

Shri. K. Balaraman, Director General, National Institute of Wind Energy

Special Address: Drivers and Enablers for German Offshore Wind

Dr. Martin Schöpe, Head of Division International Energy Cooperation, German Federal Ministry for Economic Affairs and Energy

Keynote Address: India on its way to 100 GW Wind by 2027

Shri. Anand Kumar, Secretary, Ministry of New and Renewable Energy, Government of India

16:00 – 16:15

Tea and Coffee Networking Break

16:15 – 17:30

Facilitating Offshore Wind in India – Expert Panel Discussion with Q&A

Moderator:

Mr. Steve Sawyer, Senior Policy Advisor, Global Wind Energy Council (GWEC)

Chairs:

Shri B.P. Yadav, Joint Secretary, Ministry of New and Renewable Energy, Government of India

Dr. Martin Schöpe, Head of Division International Energy Cooperation, German Federal Ministry for Economic Affairs and Energy

Panel:

Mr. Andreas Wagner, Managing Director, Offshore Wind Energy Foundation

Mr. S.K. Mishra, Director Power Systems, Solar Energy Corporation of India

Mr. Jan Behrendt Ibsø, Vice President for Wind and Renewables, FOWPI/COWI

Mr. Kasper Yttsen, Head of Offshore Strategy and Regional Development, Siemens Gamesa

Mr. Ranjit Mene, Head of UK Offshore Sales, Senvion

Concluding Remarks and Vote of Thanks

17:30

Networking