Stakeholder Consultation Workshop
9 March, 2018, 10:30 am till 9 March, 2018, 6:00 pm
FOWPI Project Management Team
A strategic consultation workshop was conducted on 9th March, 2018 with a motive ‘Towards a Development Plan for India Offshore wind’. This workshop was conducted under the flagship of European Union and India for ‘Clean Energy and Climate Partnership’. This event was jointly organized by COWI A/S and WinDForce Management Services Pvt. Ltd.
Workshop Agenda
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Speakers |
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09:30-10:00 |
Registration and welcome coffee |
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10:00-10:30 |
Welcoming and Opening |
H.E. Tomasz Kozlowski, Ambassador, European Union
Shri A. Kumar, Secretary, Government of India MNRE |
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10:30-11:15 |
Wind resources in India |
Dr. K Balaraman, NIWE |
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The socio-economic, energy security and climate benefits of offshore wind energy |
Mr. Chris Willow, Innogy |
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Perspective of the Manufacturer Industry |
Mr. Sarvesh Kumar, IWTMA |
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11:15-11:30 |
Tea/Coffee break |
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11:30-12:15 |
De-risking offshore wind through a guaranteed pipeline of projects : views from Europe |
Mr Wim Biesemans, Belgian Offshore Platform |
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The phased deployment of first offshore wind projects: a way to steepen the learning curve |
Mr. Kasper Yttesen, Siemens Gamesa |
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The Taiwan experience with starting offshore wind energy |
Mr. Andreas Wagner, Stiftung Offshore-Windenergie |
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12:15-13:30 |
The importance of sound permitting and licensing procedures for offshore wind deployment and Minimizing the Environmental Impact of Offshore Windfarms |
Mr. Terence Fong, ERM |
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Infrastructure needs for the deployment of offshore wind in Gujarat and Tamil Naidu
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Mr. Steve Sawyer, GWEC, FOWIND study |
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Challenges related to the grid integration of offshore wind energy
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Mr. Sandip Sinha, ABB India |
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Government of India and India's States strategy to develop the framework conditions for offshore wind in India |
Dr. Katyal, NIWE |
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13:30-14:30 |
Lunch |
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14:30-15:15 |
Evolution of LCoE in European offshore wind energy projects |
Mr. Per Vølund , COWI |
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Optimising support schemes and award procedures for de-risking first offshore wind projects |
Mr. Mark Leybourne, ITPEnergised |
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15:30-16:15 |
Insights from the EU funded project 'First Offshore Wind Park in India' (FOWPI) |
Mr. Per Vølund, COWI/FOWPI project |
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Preparedness of Gujarat |
Mr. Sujit Gulati; State of Gujarat, GETCO |
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16:15-16:30 |
Tea/coffee break |
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16:30-17:30 |
The EIB's experience with financing offshore wind energy; a perspective of financing deployment of offshore wind in India |
Dólan Cannon, European Investment Bank (EIB) |
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Presentation on private sector views |
Mr. Sunil Jain, Hero Future Energies |
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Challenges and opportunities for supporting India offshore wind energy by public financial institutions |
Mr. Chintan Shah, IREDA |
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17:30-18:00 |
Final discussion and Conclusion The role of a clear government strategy to cost-effectively realise offshore wind |
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Presentations
The presentations delivered by the above speakers at the workshop could be found at the following link.