Free to all 2020 IPF registrants, IPF Virtual was created to provide a critical platform for federal agencies to solicit industry feedback on pending policy and regulation formulation and ensures attendees receive the time-sensitive information they need to make strategic business decisions for the future.
The schedule kicks off at 9 a.m. EST on Tuesday, April 21, with an hourlong look at “Offshore Wind: The Challenges Ahead.”
Immediately afterwards, members of the media may join a separate press conference call at 10 a.m. EST to pose questions to:
- Liz Burdock, CEO of the Business Network
- Jim Bennett, chief, Office of Renewable Energy Programs, Bureau of Ocean Energy Management
- Matthew Palmer, vice president, Offshore Wind Manager, WSP
- Chris Potter, marine renewable energy program manager, California Ocean Protection Council
Other sessions over the two-day virtual conference will cover the West Coast opportunity and floating wind turbines, from 11:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. EST on Tuesday, April 21; developments in wind resource assessment, maintenance inspections, hiring practices, and worksite safety; and, job opportunities for engineers and surveyors. The program concludes with an in-depth look at the offshore wind industry developing in New Jersey, from 12:45 to 1:45 p.m. EST on Wednesday, April 22.
IPF Virtual:
Presented by the Business Network for Offshore Wind
When:
Tuesday, April 21, 2020 at 9:00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m. EST
Wednesday, April 22, 2020 at 9:00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m. EST
Full schedule available here