Event Partners & Sponsors

Equinor 

Equinor is a broad energy company with an ambition to lead in the energy transition and build a material position in renewable energy. We are developing as a global offshore wind major, currently powering European homes with renewable electricity from offshore wind farms In the UK and Germany and advancing clusters of integrated renewable energy offerings in Europe, the Americas and Asia-Pacific. We are currently constructing the world's largest offshore wind farm, the 3.6 GW Dogger Bank Wind Farm, and have installed more floating offshore wind than anyone else through our Hywind Scotland and Hywind Tampen wind farms.

Orsted 

The Ørsted vision is a world that runs entirely on green energy. Ørsted develops, constructs, and operates offshore and onshore wind farms, solar farms, energy storage facilities, and bioenergy plants, and provides energy products to its customers. Ørsted ranks as the world’s most sustainable energy company in Corporate Knights' 2021 index of the Global 100 most sustainable corporations in the world and is recognised on the CDP Climate Change A List as a global leader on climate action. 

RWE

By 2030, RWE want to be one of the world's largest producers of electricity from renewable energies and will be investing more than 50 billion euros in offshore and onshore wind power, solar, batteries, flexible generation and hydrogen. We are expanding our own capacity in these areas to 50 gigawatts. RWE global portfolio includes offshore and onshore wind, solar, hydrogen, batteries, biomass and gas, plus tailored energy solutions for large customers, covering Europe, North America and Asia-Pacific.

SSE Renewables 

Our strategy is to lead the transition to a net zero future through the world-class development, construction and operation of renewable power assets and we’re building more offshore wind energy than any other company in the world.

We’re part of SSE plc, the UK-listed integrated energy group which is investing £12.5bn over the next five years, or £7m a day, to deliver a Net Zero Acceleration Programme to address climate change head on. This includes plans by SSE Renewables to double our installed renewable energy capacity to 8GW by 2026. We also have ambitious targets to increase our renewables output fivefold to over 50TWh annually by 2031 – enough to be able to power around 20 million homes each year.

Vestas

With a vision to become the global leader in sustainable energy solutions, everything we do revolves around the development and deployment of sustainable energy solutions.

Built on +25 years experience offshore, Vestas' offshore wind turbines are designed to deliver industry-leading performance in all conditions around the globe. We are leaders in both fixed-bottom and floating offshore wind. With +160 GW of wind turbines installed in 88 countries, our sustainable energy solutions have already prevented 1.5 billion tonnes³ of CO₂ being emitted into the atmosphere and contributed to a more sustainable energy system. We have more than 40 years of experience in wind energy and were the first company to reach the 100 GW landmarks for both the installation and service of wind turbines

Scottish Power Renewables

We are a developer at the forefront of the renewables industry through pioneering ideas, forward thinking and outstanding innovation. With an onshore and offshore portfolio of more than 3GW of operational assets across the UK and Ireland, we're helping drive a greener future in the race to net zero.

ORE Catapult 

We are the UK’s leading technology innovation and research centre for offshore renewable energy. The last 10 years have seen a remarkable transformation in the offshore renewable energy sector, and ORE Catapult has been at the very heart of that.

ORE Catapult will play a key role in delivering the UK’s largest clean growth opportunity, through our mission to accelerate the creation and growth of UK companies in the offshore renewable energy sector. We will use our unique facilities and research and engineering capabilities to bring together industry and academia and drive innovation in renewable energy.

National Grid

National Grid Ventures operates outside of National Grid’s core regulated businesses in the UK and US where it develops, operates and invests in energy projects, technologies and partnerships to accelerate the development of our clean energy future.

National Grid Ventures operates a diverse portfolio of energy assets across the UK and US, including subsea electricity interconnectors, competitive transmission, wind and solar generation, battery storage and LNG storage and regasification.

Energy Transition Zone Sponsor

ScottishPower Renewables  

We are a developer at the forefront of the renewables industry through pioneering ideas, forward thinking and outstanding innovation. With an onshore and offshore portfolio of more than 3GW of operational assets across the UK and Ireland, we're helping drive a greener future in the race to net zero.

Supply Chain Hub Sponsor

Venterra 

Venterra was formed in 2021 to create a global services champion supporting the offshore wind industry’s rapid expansion and leading role in the energy transition. Venterra is building a service offering across the wind farm lifecycle, comprising Engineer, Build and Support services through a combination of acquisition and investment to generate accelerated growth in the fast-expanding OSW market.

Today we have eight companies and over 500 employees in the group with offices and capabilities in UK & Europe, the United States, and Asia Pacific.

Our five early-phase companies support developers across a complementary range of ‘Engineer’ services as they evaluate, plan, and manage new wind farm projects – with sustainability at the core of our approach.

Innovation Theatre Sponsor

Vestas 

With a vision to become the global leader in sustainable energy solutions, everything we do revolves around the development and deployment of sustainable energy solutions.

Built on +25 years experience offshore, Vestas' offshore wind turbines are designed to deliver industry-leading performance in all conditions around the globe. We are leaders in both fixed-bottom and floating offshore wind. With +160 GW of wind turbines installed in 88 countries, our sustainable energy solutions have already prevented 1.5 billion tonnes³ of CO₂ being emitted into the atmosphere and contributed to a more sustainable energy system. We have more than 40 years of experience in wind energy and were the first company to reach the 100 GW landmarks for both the installation and service of wind turbines

Official Exhibition Networking Drinks Sponsor

Hiatchi Energy 

Hitachi Energy is a global technology leader championing the urgency of a clean energy transition through innovation and collaboration towards a carbon-neutral future. We are advancing the world’s energy system to be more sustainable, flexible and secure. We employ around 38,000 people in 90 countries and generate business volumes of approximately $10 billion USD.  

Networking Party Sponsor

OEG Renewables

OEG Renewables is a rapidly growing global services company that provides specialist services for offshore wind farm development, construction, operations and maintenance. Our skilled professionals have deep knowledge developed from working on 95% of all offshore wind farms built to date. With bases in the UK, Europe, Taiwan and the USA, OEG Renewables provides a full suite of industry-leading integrated topside, marine and subsea solutions to meet our customers’ specific needs.

VIP Lunch Reception Sponsor

The Crown Estate

The Crown Estate is a significant national landowner with a diverse £16bn portfolio that includes urban centres and development opportunities; one of the largest rural holdings in the country; Regent Street and St James’s in London’s West End; and Windsor Great Park. We also manage the seabed and much of the coastline around England, Wales and Northern Ireland, playing a major role in the UK’s world leading offshore wind sector.  We are a unique business established by the Crown Estate Act 1961, operating independently, and tasked with growing the value of the portfolio for the nation and returning all of our net profit to the Treasury for the benefit of the nation’s finances. This has totalled £3.2bn over the last ten years. Through addressing our strategic objectives, The Crown Estate delivers financial value to the Treasury and creates wider environmental, social and economic value for the nation, both for now and into the long term

Networking Lunch Zone Sponsor

EnBW

EnBW is one of the largest energy companies in Germany and Europe with a workforce of more than 26,000 people, providing power and services to around 5.5 million customers. EnBW owns and operates transmission grid infrastructure and E-mobility charging infrastructure, and over 5GW of renewable energy generation assets, including offshore wind, onshore wind and solar PV.  EnBW’s generation business in the UK is 100% focussed on offshore wind. We are developing a 6GW pipeline of projects in a 50/50 Joint Venture with our partners bp. We plan to invest billions of pounds in UK Net-Zero infrastructure. We have set SBTi verified targets to become climate neutral by 2035 and EnBW is 10th in the Forbes list of the world's top Female-Friendly companies.

B2B Lounge Sponsor

BlueFloat Energy & Renantis Partnership

The Partnership brings together BlueFloat Energy and Renantis with the aim of contributing to a world leading floating offshore wind industry in the UK, combining innovative technology with a plan to attract and grow a skilled Scottish workforce and stimulate a thriving local supply chain. We have two floating wind sites in Scotland – Broadshore north of Fraserburgh and Bellrock east of Aberdeen, as well as the majority stake in the consortium with Ørsted to develop the Stromar project east of Wick. We also secured bid success in the recent INTOG leasing round with two innovation projects, Sinclair & Scaraben, which lie adjacent to Broadshore. In the Celtic Sea, we are developing two floating offshore wind projects, Llywelyn and Petroc located in Welsh and English waters, which could make a significant contribution to helping the UK achieve its 5GW target for floating offshore wind by 2030.

Juice Bar Sponsor

bp

bp’s purpose is to reimagine energy for people and our planet. We aim to be a net zero company by 2050 or earlier and are on the pathway to transforming bp into an integrated energy company, focused on providing solutions to customers worldwide in support of their energy needs and decarbonization goals. bp aims to be a global leader in offshore wind, safely building and operating a multi-gigawatt pipeline. We have grown from 0 to over 5GW of potential generating capacity in just over three years including projects in key markets of the US and UK. We believe that offshore wind can catalyse integrated energy systems by working alongside other energy sources

Event App Sponsor 

National Grid Ventures 

National Grid National Grid Ventures operates outside of National Grid’s core regulated businesses in the UK and US where it develops, operates and invests in energy projects, technologies and partnerships to accelerate the development of our clean energy future.

National Grid Ventures operates a diverse portfolio of energy assets across the UK and US, including subsea electricity interconnectors, competitive transmission, wind and solar generation, battery storage and LNG storage and regasification.

Event Bag Sponsor

Ocean Winds 

Ocean Winds (a joint venture between EDPR and ENGIE) is an international company dedicated to developing, financing, constructing, and operating offshore wind farms. We are at the heart of the energy transition with a global offshore wind gross capacity of around 17GW.  We have one of the largest portfolios of projects in the UK at 6.1GW and are growing rapidly.  Globally, Ocean Winds is currently present in 8 countries, and we continue to look for new opportunities.

Session Sponsor

Government of Ireland 

Session Sponsor

Newton Europe 

Newton is a transformational and change implementation specialist working within the energy sector and have recently produced a well-publicised report on Re-energising Offshore Wind.  We know what it takes to deliver meaningful impact at scale, and guarantee results. Everything we do – our culture, our training, our approach, and our measurements of success – are all singularly focused on the implementation of changes that deliver measurable and sustained operational improvement and financial benefits. Our contingent fee model ensures that we are heavily invested in our client’s success, meeting every KPI and delivering meaningful impact that continues to evolve.

Session Sponsor

TGS

Raising the bar in wind data and intelligence, TGS provides unique data-driven insights and solutions for offshore wind development. We support you throughout the wind development lifecycle by offering market and infrastructure intelligence products like the 4C Offshore dashboard and app, wind and metocean measurements to help you make better decisions ahead of lease rounds, data analytics platforms, subsurface data and operational data management solutions that enable companies to maximize their offshore wind investments.

Session Sponsor

Invest Northern Ireland 

Event Sponsor

EDF Renewables

EDF Renewables UK and Ireland is one of the UK’s leading renewable energy companies, developing, building, operating and maintaining innovative wind, solar and battery storage projects. With great ambitions for helping the UK to meet crucial net zero targets by 2050, EDF Renewables UK and Ireland is playing a vital role in the energy sector and making a difference in communities.

Event Sponsor

Offshore Wind Growth Partnership

DNV

DNV is an independent assurance and risk management provider, operating in more than 100 countries. Through its broad experience and deep expertise DNV advances safety and sustainable performance, sets industry standards, and inspires and invents solutions. We provide assurance to the entire energy value chain through our advisory, monitoring, verification, and certification services. As the world's leading resource of independent energy experts and technical advisors, we help industries and governments to navigate the many complex, interrelated transitions taking place globally and regionally, in the energy industry. We are committed to realizing the goals of the Paris Agreement, and support our customers to transition faster to a deeply decarbonized energy system. 

Ørsted

The Ørsted vision is a world that runs entirely on green energy. Ørsted develops, constructs, and operates offshore and onshore wind farms, solar farms, energy storage facilities, and bioenergy plants. Ørsted is ranked one of the world’s most sustainable energy companies in Corporate Knights' index of the Global 100 most sustainable corporations in the world and is recognised on the CDP Climate Change A List as a global leader on climate action.