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SUMMARY:Powering the South East: Offshore Wind & Regional Opportunity
DESCRIPTION:South East Wind Energy Conference\n\nWhat could Ireland's offshore wind ambition mean for your business and for the South East?\n\nOffshore wind represents a significant emerging economic opportunity for the South East\, with the potential to drive investment\, new supply chains\, infrastructure development\, skills and employment across the region.\n\nPowering the South East: Offshore Wind & Regional Opportunity\, hosted by Dungarvan & West Waterford Chamber\, will bring together Government\, national agencies\, energy and infrastructure leaders\, industry\, education providers and businesses to explore what is coming and how the South East can prepare to benefit.\n\nThe focus is firmly on regional opportunity and business readiness: understanding what will be needed\, where businesses could fit into the developing offshore wind ecosystem\, and what we need to do now to ensure the South East is ready.\n\nWhy should your business attend?\n\nYou don't need to work in renewable energy to have a potential role in this emerging sector.\n\nThe offshore wind supply chain reaches far beyond energy companies. Opportunities may emerge across engineering\, manufacturing\, construction\, electrical and technical services\, ports\, transport and logistics\, professional services\, technology\, environmental services\, training\, hospitality and many other areas.\n\nThis conference will give you the opportunity to:\n\n\n Understand what Ireland's offshore wind ambitions could mean for the South East\n Hear directly from the organisations shaping and delivering Ireland's energy future\n Explore potential supply chain and business opportunities\n Understand the grid\, infrastructure and port requirements needed to support offshore wind\n Hear about the skills and workforce capabilities the sector will require\n Connect with Government\, industry\, education providers\, agencies and other businesses\n Consider how your own business could prepare\, diversify or participate\n\n\nWhat will we explore?\n\nThe conference programme will bring national expertise together with regional opportunity\, covering:\n\nNational Policy & Vision Ireland's offshore wind ambitions and what happens next.\n\nFrom Generation to Grid the infrastructure required to turn offshore renewable energy ambition into reality.\n\nRegional Investment & Opportunity what the development of offshore wind could mean for businesses\, employment and the wider South East economy.\n\nSupply Chain & Business Opportunity where businesses could participate\, directly and indirectly\, and why preparing early matters.\n\nInfrastructure & Port Readiness preparing the region to support a growing offshore energy sector.\n\nSkills & Future Workforce the education\, training and capabilities needed to build regional expertise.\n\nWho should attend?\n\nThis conference is particularly relevant to:\n\n\n Manufacturing and engineering businesses\n Construction and civil engineering\n Electrical and technical services\n Ports\, transport and logistics\n Professional and business services\n Technology and digital businesses\n Environmental and marine services\n Education and training providers\n Tourism\, hospitality and accommodation providers\n Local authorities and State agencies\n Businesses considering diversification or future supply-chain opportunities\n Students and our future workforce\n\n\nAnd importantly\, any business that simply wants to understand what is coming and whether there could be an opportunity for them.\n\nEvent Details\n\n9.00am Registration\, Networking & Refreshments\n\n4.00pm Conference concludes\, followed by an opportunity to meet the speakers\n\nThe conference is proudly supported by ESB\, Tonn Nua and EirGrid and will be officially opened by Minister Timmy Dooley\, Minister of State at the Department of Climate\, Environment and Energy.\n\nFurther speakers from Government\, industry\, infrastructure\, education and the offshore wind sector will be announced as the programme develops.\n\nWhere Could Your Business Fit?\n\nThe South East has the skills\, industrial capability and ambition to become a key contributor to Ireland's offshore wind sector.\n\nOur aim is to ensure businesses across the region are informed\, connected and ready to participate as opportunities develop.\n\nCome informed. Make connections. Understand what's ahead.\n\nBook your place and be part of the conversation shaping the South East's energy and economic future.\n\nRegister now...\n\nDiscount for D&WW Chamber Members - available in your weekly Chamber Newsletter.
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\n\nWhat could Ireland'\;s offshore wind ambition mean for your business &ndash\; and for the South East?
\n\nOffshore wind represents a significant emerging economic opportunity for the South East\, with the potential to drive investment\, new supply chains\, infrastructure development\, skills and employment across the region.
\n\nPowering the South East: Offshore Wind &\; Regional Opportunity\, hosted by Dungarvan &\; West Waterford Chamber\, will bring together Government\, national agencies\, energy and infrastructure leaders\, industry\, education providers and businesses to explore what is coming &ndash\; and how the South East can prepare to benefit.
\n\nThe focus is firmly on regional opportunity and business readiness: understanding what will be needed\, where businesses could fit into the developing offshore wind ecosystem\, and what we need to do now to ensure the South East is ready.
\n\nWhy should your business attend?
\n\nYou don'\;t need to work in renewable energy to have a potential role in this emerging sector.
\n\nThe offshore wind supply chain reaches far beyond energy companies. Opportunities may emerge across engineering\, manufacturing\, construction\, electrical and technical services\, ports\, transport and logistics\, professional services\, technology\, environmental services\, training\, hospitality and many other areas.
\n\nThis conference will give you the opportunity to:
\n\n\n - Understand what Ireland'\;s offshore wind ambitions could mean for the South East
\n - Hear directly from the organisations shaping and delivering Ireland'\;s energy future
\n - Explore potential supply chain and business opportunities
\n - Understand the grid\, infrastructure and port requirements needed to support offshore wind
\n - Hear about the skills and workforce capabilities the sector will require
\n - Connect with Government\, industry\, education providers\, agencies and other businesses
\n - Consider how your own business could prepare\, diversify or participate
\n
\n\nWhat will we explore?
\n\nThe conference programme will bring national expertise together with regional opportunity\, covering:
\n\nNational Policy &\; Vision &ndash\; Ireland'\;s offshore wind ambitions and what happens next.
\n\nFrom Generation to Grid &ndash\; the infrastructure required to turn offshore renewable energy ambition into reality.
\n\nRegional Investment &\; Opportunity &ndash\; what the development of offshore wind could mean for businesses\, employment and the wider South East economy.
\n\nSupply Chain &\; Business Opportunity &ndash\; where businesses could participate\, directly and indirectly\, and why preparing early matters.
\n\nInfrastructure &\; Port Readiness &ndash\; preparing the region to support a growing offshore energy sector.
\n\nSkills &\; Future Workforce &ndash\; the education\, training and capabilities needed to build regional expertise.
\n\nWho should attend?
\n\nThis conference is particularly relevant to:
\n\n\n - Manufacturing and engineering businesses
\n - Construction and civil engineering
\n - Electrical and technical services
\n - Ports\, transport and logistics
\n - Professional and business services
\n - Technology and digital businesses
\n - Environmental and marine services
\n - Education and training providers
\n - Tourism\, hospitality and accommodation providers
\n - Local authorities and State agencies
\n - Businesses considering diversification or future supply-chain opportunities
\n - Students and our future workforce
\n
\n\nAnd importantly\, any business that simply wants to understand what is coming and whether there could be an opportunity for them.
\n\nEvent Details
\n\n9.00am &ndash\; Registration\, Networking &\; Refreshments
\n4.00pm &ndash\; Conference concludes\, followed by an opportunity to meet the speakers
\n\nThe conference is proudly supported by ESB\, Tonn Nua and EirGrid and will be officially opened by Minister Timmy Dooley\, Minister of State at the Department of Climate\, Environment and Energy.
\n\nFurther speakers from Government\, industry\, infrastructure\, education and the offshore wind sector will be announced as the programme develops.
\n\nWhere Could Your Business Fit?
\n\nThe South East has the skills\, industrial capability and ambition to become a key contributor to Ireland'\;s offshore wind sector.
\n\nOur aim is to ensure businesses across the region are informed\, connected and ready to participate as opportunities develop.
\n\nCome informed. Make connections. Understand what'\;s ahead.
\n\nBook your place and be part of the conversation shaping the South East'\;s energy and economic future.
\n\nRegister now...
\n\nDiscount for D&\;WW Chamber Members - available in your weekly Chamber Newsletter.
\n
LOCATION:Park Hotel\, Dungarvan
UID:e.3637.128
SEQUENCE:3
DTSTAMP:20260820T180845Z
URL:http://business.dungarvanchamber.ie/events/details/powering-the-south-east-offshore-wind-regional-opportunity-128
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