MegaAWE Platform meeting

Wednesday, 18 November 2020

Introduction Session

9.15 CET

Check-in

All

9.30

Welcome and meeting overview

Pat

9.40

Introduction on Airborne Wind Energy

10 min. presentation

Udo Zillmann, Airborne Wind Europe

9.50

MegaAWE – History, Status and Vision

15 min. presentation, 5 min. Q&A

Michiel Kruijff & tbd, Ampyx

Short break (5 min.)

Sessions 1 & 2

2 x 12 min. presentation per topic or work package followed by 8 min. Q&A each

10:10

1. Customer view – expectations and opportunities

3 short interventions from different customers (5-10 min. each, 5 min. Q&A)

Kester Gunn, RWE;

Giancarlo Potenza, Enel Green Power;

Jacqueline Vaessen, Nexstep

10:40

2. Technology Development, launch & land apparatus – what is of interest in the supply chain? (T1, T2)

Presentation (12 min.) plus Q&A (8 min.)

SABCA and Parkburn – short intro (5 min. each)

Michiel Kruijff & tbd (Diane and Edward), Ampyx

tbd, SABCA

tbd, Parkburn

11:10

Moderated Break-out sessions on the two presented topics

·         Depending on the number of participants more than two break-out groups per topic will be set up

·         Visualise the discussions in one slide during the sessions

·         Max. 4 break-out groups

·         Participants should give their preference upfront

Goals:

·         Provide feedback to presentations

·         Work on concrete activities?

·         Define guiding questions to be discussed

Moderators: see file

Note takers: see file

11:55

Break (15 min.)

Moderators and note takers recap the findings of the sessions

12:10

Plenary with short overview of results of break-out groups

3 min. per group, short discussion

12:30

Communication Plan and regional perspective

Michael O’Boyle, Mayo County

12:50

Wrap-up of the day

5-10 min.

13:00

Close of day

Thursday, 19 November 2020

9.15 CET

Check-in

All

9.30

Welcome and short recap of Day 1

Pat McHale

9.40

Wind resources for AWE in Interreg NWE regions

15 min. presentation

Udo Zillmann,

(Philip Bechtle);

Yannan Zhang, Ampyx;

(Louise O’Boyle)

9.55

The AWE business case

Presentation (12 min.) plus Q&A (8 min.)

Fabrizio Nastri, Ampyx Power

Short break (5 min.)

Sessions 3 & 4

10:20

3. Lessons learned from siting & permitting process (I1)

Presentation (12 min.) plus Q&A (8 min.)

Anika Borm, RWE

10:40

4. Regional view

What are expectations? What are the regions working on? Where do they see opportunities?

3 short interventions (5 min. each, 5 min. Q&A)

Julien Ciglar , France-AD’OCC,

Lars Schnatbaum, NRW,

Philippe Thieffry, France-Britanny

11:00

Moderated Break-out sessions on the two presented topics

Format as described above, guiding questions:

3. Siting and permitting: What can be learned from the presented experiences? Which other processes are important?

4. Regional view: Apart from offshore, where do you see onshore opportunities?

Moderators: see file

Note takers: see file

11:45

Break (15 min.)

Moderators and note takers recap the findings of the sessions

12:00

Plenary with short overview of results of break-out groups

Short discussion / Q&A (30 min.)

12:30

Synthesis, conclusion, general discussion

20 min.

Moderation

12:50

Next steps and future Platform Meetings, timelines

5-10 min.

Pat McHale, Mayo County

13:00

Close of meeting