EVENT / PUBLIC SOURCE RECORD
Accelerating Norwegian expertise in offshore power and operations in Germany
- Trade mission held 24–26 June 2025 in Berlin. Innovation Norway and Norwegian Energy Partners (NORWEP), with the Royal Norwegian Embassy in Berlin, brought Norwegian suppliers of offshore-substation services and technologies to German transmission system operators and other market participants.
- Participating companies listed: Aeron, Autronica, Firenor, Kongstein, Light Structures, M-A, Nordic Flow, and Shoreline. The page describes the group as established global suppliers and innovators in offshore-substation engineering and technology. Linked solutions include fatigue monitoring for floating wind turbines, offshore-wind project planning/execution, and AI-driven wind-asset optimisation.
- Programme: 24 June networking evening; 25 June German TSOs presented industry insights, followed by Norwegian company pitches and focused B2B meetings; 26 June visit to GE Vernova’s Berlin centre. The page says direct meetings were limited by the fixed programme but partnership development was encouraged. Contacts: Michelle Duarte, project lead, Innovation Norway (Michelle.Duarte@innovationnorway.no); Laurent Baudoin Kramer, Offshore Wind Consultant, Innovation Norway (laurent.kramer@innovationnorway.no); Cornelius Drücker, Offshore Wind Germany Energy Advisor, NORWEP (cornelius.druecker@norwep.com). The page states Germany had more than 9 GW of installed offshore-wind capacity.