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ImpactWind Summer School 2025

Welcome to the 2025 edition of ImpactWind summer school! The 2025 edition is hosted by University of Agder. It gives an overview of offshore wind combined with more in-depth work with some topics.

Wind turbines, euros and attendees
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This year's ImpactWind Summer school is the third summer school. This year the summer school takes place at UiA in Grimstad.

 

Dates: The summer school starts at 09 a.m. Tuesday 6th of May and ends at 3 p.m. Thursday 8th of May.

Participant fee: NOK 9 000 for other participants NOK 6 000 for employees of ImpactWind partners/observers and students;

Application deadline: 11th of April 2025.

Program

Tuesday:

· Fundamentals of wind energy, Sathyajith Mathew (UiA)

· Met-ocean conditions and wakes Joackim Reuder (UiB)

· Wind resource analysis, exercise Sathyajith Mathew (UiA)

· The value chain of offshore wind power development Rune Klausen (havvind.no) installation and production

· Social aspects and acceptance Mikaela Vasstøm (UiA)

· Dinner UiA

Wednesday:

· Foundation and substructures Kasper Sandal (Semar AS), Chern Fong Lee (UiS)

· Marine operations of offshore wind turbines Zhiyu Jiand (UiA), Muk Chen Ong (UiS)

· Operation and maintenance of offshore wind farms Rune Schlanbush (NORCE), van Khang Huynh (UiA), Arif Payenda (UiA)

Thursday:

· Ecology and nature diversity Tove Gabrielsen (UiA)

· Laws and Regulations, Concessions and Contracts, Siv-Elén Årskog Vedvik (UiB)

· EHS (HMS) Anne Mork (Proactima, NOW)

· Social and business economy Atle Blomgren (NORCE)

· Supply Chain NORWEP