ACP WINDPOWER Conference 2023: Steel in the Water. People at Work

Press Release

Sep 6 2023


WASHINGTON DC, September 6, 2023 – The American Clean Power Association (ACP) announced speakers for its Offshore WINDPOWER Conference & Exhibition, to be held October 3-4 at the Hynes Convention Center in Boston.

U.S. offshore wind development is a once-in-a-generation opportunity, and the momentum continues leading into ACP’s Offshore WINDPOWER this fall.

October 3, 2023: Industry Leader Panel; Charting the Course: Industry Perspectives on Offshore Wind’s Prospects and Risks 

ACP will host a panel discussion with visionary leaders who will explore the promises and challenges shaping the U.S. and global offshore wind sectors. The leaders will provide insights into the opportunities and strategic directions that will define the industry’s future.

The Industry Leader Panel presenters at ACP's Offshore Windpower 2023 Conference.

October 3, 2023: Opening Session: Cross-Agency Collaboration and Permitting  

The U.S. offshore wind industry is growing and taking hold in the U.S. Now is the time to unite stakeholders, regulators and developers in conversations around project leasing and permitting in order to keep advancing offshore wind projects.

During a fireside chat Bureau of Ocean Energy Management (BOEM) Director Liz Klein and Janet Coit, Assistant Administrator for National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) Fisheries will discuss the progress made and current priorities under the all-of-government approach to offshore wind leasing and permitting. The discussion will be moderated by Amanda Dasch, Shell’s Vice President of Offshore Wind Power Americas.

The Fireside Chat presenters at ACP's Offshore Windpower 2023 Conference.

The longest-running gathering of offshore wind energy professionals in the U.S., Offshore WINDPOWER has cultivated a dedicated and thriving global community of top developers, manufacturers, advocates, regulators, and other key stakeholders. Industry leaders, experts, and exhibitors will be showcasing the offshore wind industry and leading vital discussions on solutions to its most pressing challenges.

With a robust leasing schedule underway and projects under construction and advanced development, this year’s event will be the biggest yet, as it only continues to grow in value and scope.

See the full agenda for Offshore WINDPOWER Conference & Exhibition 2023.

MEDIA NOTE: Complimentary press registrations are available to those that meet ACP’s media accreditation guidelines. To request a complimentary press pass, contact  the ACP press office at press@cleanpower.org.

Join Us in New Bedford!
ACP staff will be attending a port tour and offshore wind site tour hosted by Vineyard Wind in New Bedford taking place right after WINDPOWER on Oct. 5-6. If you are interested in registering for the event, please contact us at press@cleanpower.org.  Space is limited on the tours so please RSVP today.