“Windworks. Powering Economy” is the main platform for experts, policymakers, investors, and other stakeholders to network and discuss opportunities, challenges, and best practices in the wind energy sector across the Baltic States.
Conference will be held on the 24th of April in Riga, Atta Conference Centre, 60 Krasta street.
This spring WindWorks will highlight the role of the wind energy industry as a significant economic driver for the Baltic States. Wind energy is more than just a response to climate change. It is about creating new jobs, advancing technologies, driving industries and even boosting our security. The conference will address what the Baltic wind scene looks like today, and how can we work together to encourage brave decisions which power our economies by creating a vibrant and trustworthy investment environment in the entire Baltic Sea Region.
Main topics:
• The current situation and building appropriate electricity transmission infrastructure;
• Solving energy security issues;
• Spotlight on ports as platforms for the development of offshore wind, green energy and connected industries;
• State aid importance for ensuring a competitive wind energy market;
• Financing opportunities for wind energy projects and looking for possibilities for PPAs in the Baltics.
Target audiences:
Industry professionals and experts involved in onshore and offshore wind energy development | Government officials and policymakers responsible for energy policy and regulation | Investors and financiers interested in funding green energy projects | Environmental organizations and stakeholders concerned with sustainable development | Academic and research institutions conducting studies on wind technologies and impacts.
The event will be conducted in English, with select sessions broadcasted live.
The conference is organized by the Latvian Wind Energy Association and the Latvian Investment and Development Agency in cooperation with the Lithuanian and Estonian Wind Energy Associations, as well as in partnership with the Embassies of Denmark, Norway, the United Kingdom and the Netherlands in Latvia.
Thank you to our sponsors: Ignitis Renewables Latvia, Liepāja Special Economic Zone, Van Oord.
Programme and Registration: www.windworks.lv
