06 April 2023

13:00 - 13:10

Welcome
Diana van den Heuvel, Vice Chair CIGRE Netherlands

Moderator: Marjolein Duijf, Account Leader and Global Program Director, Arcadis

Chat moderator: Alan Croes, Energy System Planning - System Outlook, TenneT

13:10 - 13:40

Keynote: The sustainable offshore grid
Saskia Jaarsma, Head Offshore Development, TenneT TSO

13:40 - 14:10

Reconciling energy and nature in offshore wind and grid infrastructure
Cristina Simioli, Programme Manager, Offshore Energy and Nature at Renewables Grid Initiative, Ocean

14:10 - 14:20

Break

14:20 - 15:00

Developments of the North Sea grid infrastructure in the period 2030-2050
Marieke Dirks, Program Manager Offshore NL, TenneT TSO and Werna Udding, Manager Business Development H2, Gasunie

15:00 - 15:20

Technology Innovation
Sustainability in offshore wind power

Ann-Sofie Bonde Mortensen, Global Sales Wind OEM, Siemens Energy

15:20 - 15:40

Break

15:40 - 16:20

Meshed HVDC grids as the next step. Future scenarios for energy transition
Ambra Sannino, Head Power System Planning Northern Europe, DNV and 
Julia Peerenboom, Policy Advisor Energy System Outlook, TenneT
 

16:20 - 16:40

Political framework for the offshore build out in the North Sea
Claudia Grotz, Head of Government Affairs Europe, Siemens Gamesa Renewable Energy

16:40 - 16:50

Wrap up and closing statements