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Opening session

Freelance journalist specialized in renewable energies

France's new (offshore) renewables roadmap - is France the new place to be?

The French government finally published its new energy roadmap, which is crucial to give companies active in the offshore renewables sector a sense of where things are headed. The goals is to reach...

French MinisterGovernment Spokesperson and Minister Delegate for Energy

9:55 AM10:35 AM

How Europe plans to scale up - and France's part in the picture

Through the 2025 Hamburg declaration, nine European countries pledged to reach 300GW of offshore wind capacity by 2050. How will Europe be able to reach that goal? What role for France?

Christophe Clergeau

European ParliamentMember of the European Parliament (MEP)

Tinne Van der Straeten

Federal Maritime and Hydrographic Agency (BSH)Head of the Maritime Spatial Planning Section

10:35 AM11:15 AM

The future of offshore renewables in France - how can the country achieve its goals?

Targets are now set - now it’s about execution. What are the key conditions to ensure projects actually move forward? Moderator: Loïc Fabrègues, journalist, Le Marin

DGEC - DIRECTORATE GENERAL FOR ENERGY AND CLIMATESpecial Advisor to the Deputy Director for Renewable Energy and Electricity Systems

Anne-Catherine de Tourtier

FRANCE RENOUVELABLESPresident

Khalid Abdallaoui

RTEExecutive Director - Maritime Projects and Interconnections

Syndicat des énergies renouvelables (SER)President

MODERATOR | Loïc Fabrègues

Le MarinJournalist

11:15 AM11:25 AM

A forecast of how offshore wind will develop in Europe - despite upcoming bottlenecks

Data-driven analysis of what offshore wind can realistically deliver in Europe, beyond announced targets.

Maëlig Gaborieau

SpinergieSenior Energy Analyst

11:25 AM11:55 AM

Learning from the pioneers: Market overview Northern Europe

Northern European countries have led the way in offshore renewables - especially regarding bottom-fixed offshore wind energy. What can we learn from them?

Offshore energies UKWind & Renewables Manager

Guillain Chapelon

SKYBORN RENEWABLESHead of Market and Business Development

Rasmus Nicolas Viftrup Ringgaard

Danish Energy AgencyHead of European Cooperation

11:55 AM12:25 PM

Will southern countries join the offshore renewables club? Market overview Southern Europe

Southern European countries are reaching for the offshore renewables sky. But often, financing these ambitions is not that straightforward. Southern Europe is positioning itself as a major floating...

Jorge Nevado Cabrera

Asociación Empresarial Eólica (AEE)Studies and Project Officer

Filippo Barzaghi

NadaraOffshore Wind Senior Analyst

DGEC – DIRECTORATE GENERAL FOR ENERGY AND CLIMATEOffshore Wind Project Manager

12:25 PM12:55 PM

How European countries can cooperate to build a European super grid - and overcome technical and...

The EU Commission in November 2025 announced its Grid Package - to accelerate the expansion, modernisation and digitalisation of the grids. But grid operators and governments are pleading for more...

NexansAcceleration Units Director

Gro de Saint Martin

RTEDirector Strategy & Development Offshore Grids and Interconnectors

EIrGrid Group Public Affairs Manager

WindEuropeSenior Manager – Power System Integration

Lunch Break & Networking

How harbour operators can get their infrastructure ready for Europe's offshore wind future

Ports are at the heart of offshore wind deployment - but how can they prepare for future needs in a context still marked by project delays, evolving technologies and uncertain pipelines? As turbine...

MODERATOR | John MacAskill

ABL GROUPManaging Director Renewables

Port of EsbjergChief Commercial Officer

Grégoire Worko

Port of Port-La-NouvelleDirector of Project Development & Commercial

NANTES SAINT-NAZAIRE PORT Project manager

PORT ATLANTIQUE LA ROCHELLEDirector of infrastructures

Associated British PortsHead of Offshore Wind

Security at sea - how to keep offshore renewables online and protect them from technical problems...

How does the sector deal with risks and recurring hybrid attacks in the current geopolitical situation? And how do market participants make sure their assets remain in operation?

Sarah Jilibert-Schabram

Franco-German Office for the Energy Transition (OFATE)Deputy Managing Director

IBERDROLA FRANCEHead of Operation Offshore

Thierry Guillot

MaDflyCEO - Co-Founder

Sigita Struberga

Latvian Transatlantic Organisation (LATO)Secretary General

Pioneering Innovation to Address Security and Maritime Surveillance Challenges in Offshore Wind...

In autumn 2025, Ailes Marines launched an ambitious Innovation Call operated by Pôle Mer Bretagne Atlantique, aiming to accelerate the emergence of breakthrough solutions for the protection of...

Région BretagneVice-President for Maritime Affairs and Coastal Policy

Winner's Pitches

Sébastien Cann

Pôle Mer Bretagne AtlantiqueDélégué Business Development

IBERDROLA FRANCEHead of Operation Offshore

Pôle Mer Bretagne AtlantiqueManaging Director

Overview of the current floating offshore wind energy market

Floating offshore wind energy is making progress across the world. Where do things stand?

Global Offshore Wind Alliance (GOWA)Head of Secretariat

Alexander Quayle

ARQ Technology LtdTechnical Director

What can be learned from early floating projects?

Scotland depicts itself as the world leader in floating wind development. But there have been a number of setbacks recently with now a second developer handing back their lease. So what needs to be...

Benoîte Chenut

EDF power solutionsProject Manager MRE

Nicolas Cuisiniez

EkwilBusiness Development Manager

How offshore wind has become a geopolitical issue

Offshore wind energy could be one of the answers to the current energy crisis - even more so since the start of the Iran war. But not all countries are pushing in that direction. Europe is trying...

Christophe Clergeau

European ParliamentMember of the European Parliament (MEP)

VESTAS MEDITERRANEANManaging Director France

HERO ENGINEERING ASOffshore Wind Specialist

Wave energy making progress - the latest

Technologies are progressing, but what are the remaining barriers to large-scale deployment?

Philippe Ruffin

Lawrence Sigaud

SEATURNSGeneral Manager

Wave-opManaging partner

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9:30 AM10:20 AM

Delivering harbour infrastructure for offshore wind - what role should stakeholders play?

Stakeholders need to make a contribution to get ports ready for the offshore renewables future. But all of them - ports, developers, suppliers, investors and public authorities — have different...

Laurent Verdier

BW IdeolChief Business Development Officer

Olivier Guiraud

Qair GroupDirector of Development and Institutional Relations

PORTS DE NORMANDIEManaging Director

Christophe Chabert

Sandrine Bethmont

Setec Offshore WindDirector of Port Engineering and Innovation

MODERATOR | Jérôme Ribuot

LEDJRenewable Energy Expert

10:20 AM11:00 AM

Floating offshore wind: setting up a solid industrial supply chain

Floating wind is moving towards commercial scale, but can Europe structure its supply chain fast enough to compete globally?

Lucas Lowe-Houghton

SARENSKey Account Manager - Offshore WInd

Offshore Solutions GroupCEO

Aker SolutionsStudy Manager Concrete Solutions

Coen van Ruitenburg

C1 ConnectionsBusiness Development Manager

SLBSales & Commercial Manager

11:00 AM11:45 AM

How the tidal market is taking shape - with a 250MW tender coming up in France and projects...

With the first commercial tender in France and growing activity in the UK, is tidal entering a real deployment phase? How can France achieve the ambitious goal enshrined in its latest energy roadmap?

GE Power Conversion UkEnergy & Industry Sales Leader

MODERATOR | Maëlie Benistand-Hector

French Renewable Energy Trade AssociationHead of Offshore Wind, Hydropower and Marine Renewable Energies

Groupe LoiretechCEO

Benoit VANTOUROUT

DGEC - Direction Générale de l’Énergie et du ClimatProject Manager

Bertrand Le Mouëllic

Normandie HydroliennesOperations Director

Guillaume Gréau

HYDROQUESTHead of Business Development

EUROPEAN MARINE ENERGY CENTRE (EMEC)Marine Energy Development Coordinator

11:45 AM12:15 PM

Seanergy Awards ceremony

Finalists: >Industrial and Technological Innovation -WaveDrive - Bluefins -Wave-Op - Groupe Legendre and Geps Techno >Environmental Commitment -Piaff & Co - Fondation Open-C -Fishwind -...

POLE MER BRETAGNE ATLANTIQUEProject Developer

Thierry Senechal

Finance For ImpactManaging Director

IfremerRenewable Marine Energy Coordinator

CORIMER (Comité d’Orientation de la Recherche et de l’Innovation de la filière des Industriels de la Mer)President

Magali Parrenin

Groupe Caisse des DépôtsInvestment Manager - Renewables

Lunch Break & Networking

French Marine Energy Observatory – key findings from the 10th edition

Marie-Noëlle Tiné-Dyèvre

Cluster Maritime FrançaisDeputy Director

Florian Mouchel

FONDATION OPEN-CSocio-economic Analyst specializing in offshore renewable energy

French offshore wind opportunities at existing and upcoming projects

France has been launching numerous bottom-fixed offshore wind energy tenders over the past few years. That has created considerable offshore wind energy business opportunities. Moderator: Matteo...

Pauline Bertrand

EnBW VALECO OFFSHOREManaging Director

Jean-Nicolas Pringuey

Direction Générale des Entreprises (DGE)Chef de projet - Développement industriel de l'éolien

PENNAVELProject Director

NATURAL POWER FRANCEManaging Director

Aymeric Ducrocq

EDF power solutionsDirector of Offshore Renewable Energy

MODERATOR | Matteo Bernard

France RenouvelablesHead of Offshore Wind

French Renewable Trade Association (SER)Managing Director in Offshore Wind & Chairman of the French Offshore Wind Committee at SER

Research poster Awards ceremony

Brice Trouillet

Nantes Université, laboratoire LETG (UMR 6554 CNRS)Professeur

Nantes Université - CNRS Sea and Litoral research InstituteManaging Director

Herveline Gaborieau

France Energies MarineDirectrice Générale

How can Europe protect its industry and push forward in the offshore wind energy sector?

How can Europe protect its industrial base while remaining open and competitive in a global market?

Sif NetherlandsPublic Affairs Manager

Marine Power Systems Ltd (MPS)Commercial Director

Alexandre Frémaux

WINDEUROPEAnalyst Offshore Wind

Yara Chakhtoura

SIEMENS ENERGYPresident

Frédéric Grizaud

CHANTIERS DE L'ATLANTIQUEDirector of the Marine Energy Business Unit

What’s next for offshore renewables?

What major shifts - technological, industrial and regulatory - will shape the next phase of offshore renewable energy?

Jacob Gregersen

CadelerChief Growth Officer

HEMPELChief Technology Officer

O5 MarineChief Business Development Officer

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The call for presentations is now closed!

The call addresses offshore wind, both fixed and floating, as well as all other offshore renewable energies.

It is also open to cross-cutting innovations applicable to the offshore energy sector, such as drones, digital solutions and data management.

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Offshore Wind (fixed and floating)

Energy Storage

Smart Grids

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