OBJECTIVES OF THE CONFERENCE PROGRAM

OBJECTIVES OF THE CONFERENCE PROGRAM
"OFFSHORE WIND ENERGY – AN OPPORTUNITY
FOR THE POLISH ECONOMY"
February 27-28, 2017, Warsaw
DAY ONE, February 27, 2017
09:00-10:00
Registration, welcome coffee
10:00-10:30
Presentations by honorary guests
10:30-12:00
SESSION 1 - MARITIME ENERGY INDUSTRY - OPPORTUNITIES AND THREATS
Topics:
The following speakers have announced their presence:
 Economic potential behind the Polish
 dr Cord Boeker, offshore sales director Siemens Wind Power
offshore industry
 Ludmiła Buimister, president of the board Stocznia Gdańsk S.A.,
 Systemic and legal conditions for
GSG Towers sp. z o.o.
development of the Polish offshore
 Jan Hambura, member of the management board ST³ Offshore
industry
Sp. z o.o.
 Domestic supply chain for offshore wind
 Jacek Kopczyński, Dyrektor Biura Biznesu Stalowego MARS
farms – real or virtual potential?
Shipyards & Offshore
 Competitiveness of Polish offshore industry
 Florian Mahler, Clifford Chance
domestically
 Tomasz Marciniak, partner McKinsey & Company Poland
 New investment, foreign suppliers
Sp. z o.o.
expanding their business to support
 Piotr Mirek, vice president of the board Tele-Fonica Kable S.A.
offshore projects
 Jan Staniłko, deputy director of the Department of Innovation,
Ministry of Economic Development
The session will be moderated by Mariusz Witoński, president of the
board PTMEW
12:00 -12:20
Coffee break
12:20 -13:50
SESSION 2 - INVESTMENT POTENTIAL FOR OFFSHORE WIND ENERGY IN POLAND
Topics:
The following speakers have announced their presence:
 Offshore wind energy in European climate
 Agnieszka Falkowska, deputy director of the Department of
policy
Structured Finance, Bank Gospodarstwa Krajowego
 Potential and perspective for development
 Kazimierz Kleina, Polish senator
of offshore wind farms in Poland
 Daria Kulczycka, head of Energy and Climate Change Department at
 How investment decisions are made
the Lewiatan Confederation of Polish Private Employers
 Offshore wind farms within the Polish legal
 Zbigniew Gryglas, Polish MP, deputy chairman of the Parliamentary
framework
Energy Team
 Offshore wind farm – sound investment or
 Vincent Metzler, European Investment Bank
costly whim?
 Michał Michalski, member of the board, Polenergia S.A.
 Competitiveness of offshore wind farms
 Urlik Stridbeak, head of regulatory, DONG Energy
compared to other low emission
 Jarosław Wajer, partner EY
technologies
The session will be moderated by Maciej Stryjecki, president of SMDI
Advisory Group.
13:50-14:30
14:30-16:00
Lunch
SESSION 3 - OFFSHORE GRIDS - COST OPTIMIZATION, SAFETY AND STABILITY OF ENERGY SUPPLY
Topics:
The following speakers have announced their presence:
 Baltic Integrid – priority project of the
 Aleksander Gabryś, director EY
Baltic Sea Strategy
 Eryk Kłosowski, president of the board PSE S.A.*
 Offshore grids on the Baltic Sea as a tool for  Andreea Tanasa, Directorate-General for Energy Eureopean
building regional energy security
Comission
 Integration of energy markets in the Baltic
 Roman Targosz, Director of Energy Projects, European Copper
States
Institute
 Common junctions of OWF as part of the
 Leo van der Pols, market manager grid systems ABB HV Cable
cost optimization and tool for energy
 Mariusz Wójcik, project coordinator Baltic InteGrid, FNEZ
balance
 dr Robert Zajdler, legal counsel Zajdler Energy Lawyers &
 Technologies of storage and energy
Consultants
balance from OWF
The session will be moderated by Bartłomiej Derski, editor/publisher
 Political and economic conditions for sea
of WysokieNapięcie.pl
cross-border connections
19:15
Conference Dinner
DAY TWO, February 28, 2017
08:30-09:00 Welcome coffee
09:00-10:40
ENVIRONMENT
SECURITY
Topics:
 New requirements for impact assessment for offshore projects
 Managing marine environmental studies for offshore projects
in the development process
 Experience gained in the first impact assessment exercises for
offshore wind farms in Poland
 Technical factors determining marine studies
Topics:
 Legal and organisational aspects of managing security and protection for
offshore projects
 Security of facilities versus insurance costs of a maritime investment
 Arrangements with maritime and military administration concerning
security of the OWF projects
 Technologies and good practices concerning security of sea infrastructure
 Local logistics conditions as factors determining organisation of security
and optimisation of management costs of wind farms
Attendance confirmed by:
 Juliusz Gajewski, Maritime Institute in Gdansk
 Jan Kwiatkowski, DHI Polska
 Danuta Makowska, Regional Director for Environmental
Protection
 Piotr Otawski, partner at law firm Kancelaria Radców
Prawnych Otawski, Dziura, Jędrzejewski, Garbarczyk Sp. p.
 Łukasz Piotrowicz, project manager SMDI Advisory Group
 Mariusz Wójcik, SMDI Advisory Group
Attendance confirmed by:
 Martyn Dickinson, Ultra Electronics
 Maciej Kopczyk, Director of Institute of Non-Ferrous Metals Division in
Poznań, Central Laboratory of Batteries and Cells
 Maciej Majewski, Polskie LNG S.A.
 Michał Niedźwiecki, Security Consulting And Training
 Anna Stelmaszyk – Świerczyńska, Maritime Office in Gdynia
 Krzysztof Stopierzyński, Qualifying Committee for Divers
Moderated by Maciej Stryjecki, president of SMDI Advisory Group
 Wojciech Zeller, Security Consulting And Training
 Krzysztof Zyska, Civil Aviation Authority
Moderated by Mariusz Pakieła, Security Consulting And Training
10:40-11:00
Coffee break
11:00-12:40
SOCIAL COMMUNICATION
Topics:
 Legal framework for social engagement in investment
decisions concerning offshore projects
 Experience and lessons from the social campaigns for first
offshore wind farms in Poland
 Principles and good practices of effective social dialogue
Attendance confirmed by:
 Andrzej Dziura, partner at law firm Kancelaria Radców
Prawnych Otawski, Dziura, Jędrzejewski, Garbarczyk Sp. p.
 Wiesław Gębka, Governor Choczewo Municipality
 Thilo Krupp, Stiftung OFFSHORE-WINDENERGIE
 Liwiusz Laska, lawyer Królak i Wspólnicy Kancelaria Radców
Prawnych i Adwokatów Sp. k.
 Danuta Makowska, Regional Director for Environmental
Protection
 Maciej Stryjecki, president of SMDI Advisory Group
Moderated by Mariusz Wójcik project coordinator, FNEZ
GEOTECHNICAL ENGINEERING AND DESIGN
Topics:
 Administrative procedures in the process of geological and geotechnical
research at sea
 Impact of geotechnical conditions on foundation technologies
 Organizational challenges of geotechnical campaign at sea
 Phasing of works on the planning permission
 Correlations between environmental parameters, technical project and
administrative decision
Attendance confirmed by:
 dr eng. Lech Bałachowski, Gdańsk University of Technology
 dr Zbigniew Frankowski, Polish Geological Survey / Polish Geological
Institute – National Research Institute
 dr Regina Kramarska, Marine Geology Branch Polish Geological Institute –
National Research Institute
 dr hab. Piotr Krzywiec, Institute of Geological Science PAS
 dr Piotr Szmytkiewicz, Institute of Hydro-Engineering PAS
 Paweł Weiner, president of the board MEWO
 Łukasz Sikorski, renewables advisory DNV-GL
Moderated by Łukasz Piotrowicz, project manager SMDI Advisory Group
12:40-13:00
Coffee break
13:00-14:40
LEGAL ISSUES
Topics:
 Administrative procedures in the process of preparing OWF in
Poland to achieve the ready-to-build state
 Doubts and interpretations of legal conditions surrounding the
development of offshore wind farms in Poland
 Offshore wind farms in the auction system and alternative
support mechanisms – proposed legislative changes
 Legal mechanisms to enhance competitiveness of the
domestic supply chain
Attendance confirmed by:
 Patryk Figiel, managing associate, head of projects, Linklaters
Warsaw
 Andrzej Kaźmierski, director of the Department of Renewable
Energy, Ministry of Energy
 Piotr Matwiej, management consultant The Polish Bank
Association
 Michał Michalski, member of the board Polenergia S.A.
 Paweł Puacz, counsel (Energy & Environment), Clifford Chance
Moderated by Dominik Gajewski, LEWIATAN Private Employers’
Confederation
14:40-15:40
Lunch
COST OPTIMIZATION
Topics:
 Current costs of offshore projects – what reduces them
 Technology progress – more, faster, cheaper – further boost in
competitiveness of offshore wind farms
 Impact of supply chain organisation and management on investment
costs
 Good practices and common errors in wind measurement and how they
affect costs of projects
Attendance confirmed by:
 Francois Berry, AXYS Technologies
 dr Cord Boeker, offshore sales director Siemens Wind Power
 Jürgen Mackeprang, senior project manager Deutsche Offshore Consult
GmbH; BalMarTech
 Kacper Rozenbaum, senior consultant McKinsey & Company Poland Sp. z
o.o.
 Łukasz Sikorski, renewables advisory DNV-GL
Moderated by Mariusz Witoński, president of the board PTMEW