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2013: THE TURNING POINTFOR OFFSHORE WIND

THE LEADINGUS OFFSHOREWIND EVENT

CONFERENCE AND EXHIBITION

FEBRUARY 26-27 2013 HYNES CONVENTION CENTER, BOSTON, MA, USA

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60+ STRONG SPEAKING FACULTY OF OFFSHOREWIND, UTILITY AND GOVERNMENT TOP-LEVELEXECUTIVES INCLUDING:

Jim Lanard, President, Offshore WindDevelopmentCoalition

Jeff Grybowski,Chief AdministrationOfficer and Senior VicePresident of Strategy &External Affairs, Deepwater Wind

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Delegates withBuying Power

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Project Finance, Risk andInsurance

Offshore WindTechnology Symposium

350+ MASTERCLASS NEW 60%+

Jim Gordon,President, Cape Wind

Bryan Martin,Managing Director, D. E. Shaw Group

Tommy P. Beaudreau, Director, BOEM

Jon Wellinghoff,Chairman, FERC

Gold sponsor:

Peter Mandelstam,President, Arcadia Offshore

Robert A. Marshall,Assistant Commissioner,Sustainability and Green Energy, New Jersey Department ofEnvironmental Protection

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6 Months of Primary Research Has Led to the Development of the 2013 OWC Agenda:

Offshore wind power is destined to be a significant part of theenergy seascape in the coming decades. With a push by statesalong the Eastern Seaboard, offshore wind power will become asignificant staple of their energy mix. Meet the people striving for success at North America's leadingOffshore Wind Congress (OWC):• Join the industry’s key thought-leaders, those CEOs

pushing the industry forward • Interact and network with leading European offshore

wind developers, focusing on the business case foroffshore wind, reducing costs and risks

• Connect with new financiers not seen at other offshorewind events

FantasticNetworkingOpportunities!

After a day packed with high-level debate andmeetings, join us at the OWC cocktail party onthe evening of the first conference day andcontinue the conversation over drinks andcanapés in a friendly and relaxed atmosphere.

Open to utilities, developers, sponsors,speakers and premium and executive passdelegates, this evening offers an exclusivenetworking experience with the key players inthe offshore wind market. Held on the Mondayevening before the 2 day leaders congressstarts, join us for a relaxed and fun evening ofdrinks, refreshments and discussions.

Maximize your networking time at OffshoreWind Power USA 2013 by using this valuabletool to contact one another, organizemeetings and network before, during andafter the conference. Search other attendeesby Job Title, Name or Company and sendthem a message directly via this secure,private system as simple to use as email.None of your personal details will be sharedwith other users or displayed publically.

Join our Offshore Wind Power USA Linkedingroup to network with leading industryprofessionals and keep up to date with thelatest offshore wind industry news in the US.

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Masterclasses

Exhibition

ConferenceSessions

TechnologySymposium

TuesdayFebruary 26 2013

WednesdayFebruary 27 2013

Monday February 25 2013

Conference Day Two

Project Developers Presidential PanelCommercialization & The Business CaseCabling, Transmission & Grid Interconnection

Logistics, Infrastructure, O&M

Project Finance, Risk & Insurance

OFFSHORE WIND POWER USA EXHIBITION

Conference Day One

Welcome Address and Keynote SessionUtility Panel

Finance & InvestmentSiting, Permitting & Leasing

Scoping the market for new partners? Joinroundtables and 1 to 1 speed networkingsessions to find that important new contact.

OFFSHORE TECHNOLOGY SYMPOSIUMI) Deploying Offshore Power Projects;Ii)Offshore Wind Turbine Design & Foundations

Networking VIP Drinks Reception* (see left hand column for further details)

OWC COCKTAIL PARTY SPEED NETWORKING

VIP DRINKS RECEPTION

Join the discussion before you arrive bytweeting with #OffshoreWind2013. For thefirst time this year continue the discussion onsite on our Twitter Wall.

TWITTER AND ONSITETWITTER WALL

MATCHMAKING &SPEED NETWORKING

THE OWC COCKTAIL PARTY

Build Knowledge. Connect. Shape The Industry.

2013: The Turning Point forOffshore Wind in North America

During the last 4 years, Offshore Wind Power USA has gone frombeing a start-up conference to a must-attend industry eventwhere you will be joined by the industry’s key thought-leaders andthe CEOs leading the charge to get to commercial scale.Offshore Wind Power USA is the event that leads the market – thewho’s who of the industry meet here because it attracts the leadingCEOs, board-level buyers and financiers.

PROVEN: Deals Get Done AtOffshore Wind Power USA

A diverse crowd of key industry playersSunny Gupta, Business Development Manager, Vestas

1. Policy and regulation2. Siting, permitting and leasing3. Commercialization and finance4. Transmission and grid interconnection5. Supply chain, logistics, infrastructure, O&M

PLUSNEW MASTERCLASS: PROJECT FINANCE, RISK & INSURANCEMonday February 25, 2013Managing and offsetting risk in offshore wind power development iscrucial to securing project finance and investment. This uniquemasterclass is dedicated specifically to the challenges of theoffshore renewables sector. We will bring together the leadingplayers involved in the development and operation side, along withthose leading companies who supply insurance and risk mitigationproducts. This interactive masterclass will also allow you todevelop a full understanding of insuring and protecting by exploringmajor lessons learned from Europe.

NEW: OFFSHORE WIND TECHNOLOGY SYMPOSIUMMonday February 25, 2013Global industry, academic experts and world-leading companies inoffshore renewables will discuss developing offshore powerprojects and demonstrate the latest technologies in harnessingrenewable energy from the sea. STREAM 1: Developing Offshore Power ProjectsSTREAM 2: Offshore Wind Turbine Design & Foundations (Please go to pages 4 & 5 for further details)

In-Depth Presentations, Masterclasses andExtended Interactive Debates Around The5 Key Topic Pillars:

� Unique "Presidential Developers" Q&A session� Brand New Masterclasses:

– Project Finance, Risk and Insurance– 2 stream Offshore Technology Symposium

- Developing Offshore Power Projects- Offshore Turbine Design & Foundations

� Utility Focus Session� The Business Case for Offshore Wind – Hear

from leading c-level European developers andkey financiers

� Invaluable Insights on the race for scale,securing investment, partnering and developingthe supply chain

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Tommy P. Beaudreau,Director, BOEM

Influence and Network with Key Government and Regulators:

Jon Wellinghoff, Chairman, FERC

Jim Lanard, President, Offshore WindDevelopment Coalition

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Robert A. Marshall,Assistant Commissioner,Sustainability and Green Energy, New Jersey Department ofEnvironmental Protection

Robert P LaBelle, Science Advisor to the Director,BOEM and Federal Co-Chair, NROC (Northeast RegionalOcean Council)

Bill White, Assistant Secretary for FederalAffairs, Massachusetts ExecutiveOffice of Energy &Environmental Affairs

THE OFFSHORE WIND POWER USA LEADERS CONGRESS- 2013 SPEAKERS INCLUDE:

Jim Gordon, President, Cape Wind

The Who’s Who: Presidents of All the Major Project Developers:

Cape Wind’s goal is to be America’s first offshore wind farm, onHorseshoe Shoal in Nantucket Sound. Miles from the nearestshore, 130 wind turbines will gracefully harness the wind toproduce up to 420 megawatts of clean, renewable energy. Inaverage winds, Cape Wind will provide three quarters of the Capeand Islands electricity needs.

Peter Mandelstam, President, Arcadia Offshore

Arcadia Offshore LLC is a development company working alongthe Eastern Seaboard of the United States, bidding projects fromMaine to the Carolinas. Specifically, Arcadia Offshore is biddingthe opportunities in New Jersey, New York, Massachusetts,Maryland, Virginia, and Maine. Arcadia personnel have beenengaged in outreach & education in North Carolina for 18 months,and will continue to advocate for a competition there.

Doug Copeland, Regional Development Manager, EDF Energy Renewables

EDF Energies Renewables is the EDF subsidiary specializing inrenewable energy. EDF Renewable Energy remains dedicated inits efforts to create the most efficient renewable energy projectspossible, for their own portfolio and for third parties. EDF EnergyRenewables has more than 25 years of expertise in the renewableindustry, and a portfolio of over 4.5 gigawatts of developedprojects and 1.5 gigawatts of installed capacity, specializing inwind and solar photovoltaic with presence in other segments ofthe renewable energy market: biogas, biomass, hydro, marineenergy, and storage solutions.

Tim Ryan, Chief Executive Officer, Force 5 Wind

Force 5 Wind, LLC is a developer of floating offshore wind projects.Force 5 is teaming with SAIC and Apex Wind to develop a two-turbine project off the coast of Southern California that iscompeting for funding from the US Department of Energy's $180million program for deploying demonstration-scale offshore windprojects in the United States. The company was founded by TimRyan, formerly President of Apex Offshore Wind, a 10-year veteranof offshore wind development and a successful developer of windand solar energy projects.

Jeff Grybowski,Chief Administration Officerand Senior Vice President ofStrategy & External Affairs, Deepwater Wind

Deepwater Wind is one of the United States’ leaders indevelopment of renewable, offshore wind-power projects. Thecompany is led by a distinguished Board of Directors and a veteranmanagement team with extensive experience in developingrenewable energy and marine projects in the U.S. Deepwater Windwon two competitive State solicitations to become the preferredoffshore wind developer for both Rhode Island and New Jersey.The company is also actively planning offshore wind projects inNew York and Massachusetts.

Daniel Cohen,President, Fishermen's Energy of New Jersey

Fishermen’s Energy of New Jersey is a community-basedoffshore wind developer. It is a consortium formed byprincipals of East coast fishing companies to enable the Eastcoast fishing industry to participate in the development ofoffshore wind energy.

Andrew Eckhardt, Vice President, Senior BusinessDevelopment Officer, KfW-IPEX Bank

Brian Redmond, Managing Director, CP Energy Group

Bryan Martin, Managing Director, D. E. Shaw Group

Meet the Money: Leading Active Investors & Financiers:

Robert Mitchell, Chief Executive Officer, Atlantic Wind Connection

Takaki Sakai,Director,Project Finance, Bank of TokyoMitsubishi

Fintan Whelan, Corporate Financial Director, Mainstream RenewablePower

Trine Ingebjorg Ulla, Head of Unconventional WindBusiness Development, RenewableEnergy, Statoil*

Frank Coenen, Chief Executive Officer, Northwind

Learn from Leading European Developer Case Studies:

David Rowland, Director, New BusinessDevelopment, Scottish PowerRenewables*

Jens Eckhoff, President, German OffshoreFoundation

Dr Carolyn HeepsDirector of Development Strategy,RES Offshore

Walt Musial, Principal Engineer andManager of Offshore Wind& Ocean Power Systems,NREL

Pierre Bernard, Founder, BernardAgency

Dr Habib Dagher, Director, Advanced Structures andComposites Center, University ofMaine and Principal Investigator, DeepCwind

Benefit from Leading Offshore Wind Experts and Analysts:

Fara Courtney, Executive Director, USOWC

Chris Hart, Founder, Optimum Offshore WindEnergy Systems

Lorry Wagner,President, LEEDCo

Brian O’Hara, President, South Eastern CoastalWind Coalition

Catherine Bowes,Senior Manager, New EnergySolutions,NWF

Anne Marie McShea, Clean Energy Program Administrator, NJ BPU

PRESIDENTS,CEOS AND

DIRECTORS SPEAKING AT THE OFFSHORE WIND POWER USA 2013LEADERS CONGRESS

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THE MAJORPROJECTS

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Green Power's annual"Offshore Wind Power"

conferences in Boston areexcellent. Great list ofinternational participants, greatnetworking, and great venue.Make sure you don't miss nextyear's conference; you'll learnall about the significantprogress we will have made in2012 -- as well as theopportunities that lie ahead foryour businesses!Jim Lanard, President, Offshore Wind Development Coalition

I wanted to congratulateyou for putting together

an excellent program whichtruly provided a very valuablestatus-update and outlook forthis industry in the US market. Itwas also a good idea to includethe European experience in theprogram and have numerousEuropean representativesattend the conferenceTony Muoser, Managing Director,Rabobank

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Offshore Wind PowerUSA 2012 was well

timed and widely attended.The agenda captured theimportant aspects of therecent developments in theUS offshore market, andpanellists and moderatorsdid a good job moving thediscussion forwardBrian Redmond, Managing Director,CP Energy Group

Chris Smith, Chief Financial Officer, Cape Wind


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OFFSHORE WIND POWER USA LEADERS C MAIN CONFERENCE DAY ONE – TUESDAY FEBRUARY 26, 2013

8.30 Registration and welcome coffee

9.00 Chair’s Opening Remarks Brian Redmond,Managing Director, CP Energy Group

9.15 Welcome Address

9.35 Keynote Session: Where Are We Now and Where Are We Heading?

• Will 2013 be the turning point for offshore wind power inthe USA?

• What are the next steps for commercial offshore windleasing?

• Supporting policies and investment to kick-startoffshore wind and ocean renewable power development

• Is there a clear political mandate for offshore and marinerenewable energy?

• Catalyzing the development of offshore wind power andocean energy in the US

Tommy P. Beaudreau, Director, BOEM

Jon Wellinghoff,Chairman, FERC

Jim Lanard, President, Offshore Wind Development Coalition

10.45 Networking refreshment break

11.15 What is the Utility Appetite forOffshore Wind Power?

This roundtable discussion will assemble executives at keyutilities to discuss offshore wind power procurement:

• How do utilities forecast the cost of offshore wind? • What is their offshore wind power strategy? Anne Marie McShea,Clean Energy Program

Administrator, New Jersey Board of Public Utilities (NJ BPU)

Plus speakers to be announced

12.30 Networking lunch

2.00 Bolstering Investor Confidence inOffshore Wind• New financing structures for offshore

wind power • Bridging the investment gap: will institutional investment

give wind projects a needed lift? • Will we see a greater opportunity for equity than debt? • Innovative new vehicles and new sources of capital for

offshore wind power • How to secure finance of the scale required • Attracting investors already active in onshore wind to the

offshore market • European case studies • The role of the bond market, export credit agencies and

insurance companies • Does having a focused ITC for offshore wind make more

sense? • What tax equity is available and what are the chances of

securing investment? What other tax frameworks couldbe in place?

• Understanding risk in offshore wind power Bryan Martin, Managing Director,

D. E. Shaw Group

Takaki Sakai, Director, Project Finance, Bank of Tokyo Mitsubishi

Fintan Whelan,Corporate Financial Director, Mainstream Renewable Power

Andrew Eckhardt, Vice President, Senior BusinessDevelopment Officer, KfW-IPEX Bank

Chris Smith, Chief Financial Officer, Cape Wind


4.00 Is Offshore Wind PowerDevelopment Picking up Pace?Streamlining, Siting, Permitting andLeasing Update

• How to get projects consented – a review of the currentconsenting processes, issues and potential solutions

• Smart leasing and efficient permitting – key updates • How will the leasing process fit with DoE funding and

state incentives? • Environment, social acceptance and planning – spatial

planning and social acceptance of offshore wind,integrating environmental concerns

Robert A. Marshall, Assistant Commissioner,Sustainability and Green Energy, New Jersey Department of EnvironmentalProtection

Jeff Grybowski, Chief Administration Officer and SeniorVice President of Strategy & External Affairs, Deepwater Wind

Catherine Bowes, Senior Manager, New EnergySolutions, NWF

Bill White, Assistant Secretary for Federal Affairs,Massachusetts Executive Office of Energy &Environmental Affairs

Robert P. LaBelle, Science Advisor to the Director,BOEM

and Federal Co-Chair, NROC (Northeast Regional Ocean Council)

5.30 End of day one

The Offshore Wind Congress (OWC) Cocktail Party

POLICY AND REGULATION

UTILITIES' OFFSHORE WIND POWER STRATEGIES

SITING, PERMITTING AND LEASING

FINANCE AND INVESTMENT

NEW MASTERCLASS:

PROJECTFINANCE, RISK& INSURANCE

Monday February 25, 2013Managing and offsetting risk in offshore windpower development is crucial to securingproject finance and investment. This uniquemasterclass is dedicated specifically to thechallenges of the offshore renewables sector.We will bring together the leading playersinvolved in the development and operationside, along with those leading companies whosupply insurance and risk mitigation products.This interactive masterclass will also allow youto develop a full understanding of insuring andprotecting by exploring major lessons learnedfrom Europe.

Who should attend?• CEOs, CFOs, COOs, risk managers,

project managers and insurancemanagers from utilities and developers

• Financiers who specialize in offshorewind energy investment

• Lawyers and due diligence professionals

Topic areas:• Understanding and managing risk in the

development of offshore projects –achieving balance in risk distribution,exploring construction risk, successfulpartnering

• De-risking projects to encourage greaterfunding by investors – matching banks’requirements for investment

• Increasing availability of insuranceproducts to cover specific risks,coverage for volume of projects

• How to reduce premiums in the offshoremarket

• Reducing offshore project risk throughdue diligence, reducing risk byunderstanding multi-contract insurance

• Enhancing project risk management andinsurance program design

• Reducing asset risk by reducingtechnical risk

• Improving commercial performancethrough best practice risk management

• Project delivery risks – fromconstruction to commercialoptimization – European experiences

• Early risk identification – assessinguncertainties and optimizing yourbusiness strategy

Start 10.00, Finish 4.00Lunch and refreshment breaks included

NEW FOR 2013! � Extended finance &investment session - yourchance to question leadingfinanciers and investors

�New European offshore windcase studies and speakers

�Unique offshore winddevelopers presidentialpanel - this year more timefor Q&A


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S CONGRESS CONFERENCE PROGRAMMEMAIN CONFERENCE DAY TWO – WEDNESDAY FEBRUARY 27, 2013

7.45 Welcome coffee

8.00 NEW BREAKFAST BRIEFING:What Can The US Learn From TheGerman Offshore Wind PowerMarket?

This exclusive briefing will focus on the current status ofGerman offshore wind power and future targets, with aspecial focus on economic development potential,manufacturing opportunities, the value chain, case studiesof the leading offshore wind farms under construction, grid connection issues and investment in infrastructure and logistics.

Register with the Premium or Executive Pass to attend. Hosted by: Jens Eckhoff, President,

German Offshore Foundation

9.00 Chair’s opening remarks

9.15 2013 Presidents Panel: How Near isOffshore Wind?The past year has seen promising steps forward foroffshore wind power in the US. This panel will assemble theheads of key offshore wind developers active in the USoffshore wind market to share their thoughts on where thesector is heading.

• What have been the most significant changes to thesector in recent months and how big an impact havethese had?

• Who is leading the race for ‘wet steel’? • In which states will we see initial growth? • What challenges or opportunities are on the horizon for

the sector? • What changes to legislation are required to kick-start

construction and commercial operation? • Starting small and building up or building at scale: demos

vs large-scale? • Commercialization, finance and scale-up Jim Gordon, President,

Cape Wind Jeff Grybowski, Chief Administration Officer and Senior

Vice President of Strategy & External Affairs,Deepwater Wind

Peter Mandelstam, President, Arcadia Offshore

Doug Copeland, Regional Development Manager, EDF Energy Renewables

Tim Ryan, Chief Executive Officer, Force 5 Wind

Robert Gibbs, Vice President, Garden State Offshore Energy and Manager

Development – Renewable Energy,PSEG GlobalDaniel Cohen, President, Fishermen's Energy of New Jersey


11.15 The Business Case for Offshore Wind- Transferring Lessons to ReduceCosts and Risk

• Opportunities, costs and financing • What are the game changing components that will lower

costs? • Does building at scale mean lower installation costs? • European case studies • O&M and reliability Trine Ingebjorg Ulla,Head of Unconventional Wind

Business Development, Renewable Energy, Statoil*

David Rowland, Director, New Business Development, Scottish Power Renewables *

Frank Coenen, Chief Executive Officer, Northwind

Walt Musial, Principal Engineer and Manager of OffshoreWind & Ocean Power Systems, NREL

Dr Habib Dagher, Director, Advanced Structures andComposites Center, University of Maineand Principal Investigator,

DeepCwind Dr Carolyn Heeps, Director of Development Strategy,

RES Offshore

12.45 Networking lunch including roundtable discussions andspeed networking

2.00 Cabling, Transmission and GridInterconnection

• Transmission and subsea grids - developinginfrastructure to bring offshore wind power to the grid

• Grid interconnection and funding • Who will pay for the required infrastructure? • Grid and system integration • Regional and economic realities of transmission and

offshore wind development, including inter-state co-operation

Robert Mitchell, Chief Executive Officer, Atlantic Wind Connection

Pierre Bernard, Managing Partner, Bernard Energy Advocacy

Plus speakers to be announced


3.55 Deployment, Logistics,Infrastructure, O&M

• Establishing the infrastructure and supply chainmanufacture and scale-up

• Are ports capable of servicing regional projects andmeeting the requirements of the industry for assembly,construction and operational staging?

• Deploying cost-effective O&M strategies Chris Hart, Founder,

Optimum Offshore Wind Energy Systems Fara Courtney, Executive Director,

USOWC Lorry Wagner, President,

LEEDCo Brian O’Hara, President,

South Eastern Coastal Wind Coalition

4.55 Closing Panel - Offshore Wind inPractice: The Key Takeaways

Bringing the key themes into focus and drilling down tofuture challenges, this session will provide you with asynopsis of the key takeaways from this year’s event.

5.30 Chair’s closing remarks

= Interactive Q&A session

Agenda correct at time of going to press. It may be necessary for reasons beyond the control of theorganizers to alter the content and timing of the agenda or the identity of the speakers

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COMMERCIALIZATION AND THE BUSINESS CASE FOR OFFSHORE WIND

PROJECT DEVELOPERS PRESIDENTIAL PANEL

CABLING, TRANSMISSION AND GRID INTERCONNECTION

SUPPLY CHAIN, LOGISTICS,INFRASTRUCTURE, O&M

OFFSHORE WINDTECHNOLOGYSYMPOSIUM

Monday February 25, 2013Global industry, academic experts andworld-leading companies in offshorerenewables will discuss developingoffshore power projects and demonstratethe latest technologies in harnessingrenewable energy from the sea.

STREAM 1: DEVELOPINGOFFSHORE POWER PROJECTS– BEST PRACTICE

This masterclass will focus on thepracticalities of installation, construction,shipping and cabling with interactivepeer-to-peer discussion and practicalinsight.

Working Offshore: ThePracticalities of Construction andInstallation

Enabling Connections: SubseaCabling and TransmissionTechnologies

Vessels, Access, Logistics

Offshore Wind ResourceAssessment and Data Collection

O&M, Performance Monitoring,H&S Considerations

Oil and Gas Case Studies

STREAM 2: OFFSHORE WIND TURBINE DESIGN & FOUNDATIONS

A masterclass focusing on current andfuture design of offshore wind turbines,next generation offshore technology andfoundations. This masterclass willaddress future design trends to improveefficiency, O&M, floating wind turbinedesign, foundation type selection.

Next Generation Offshore WindTurbine Technology – Bigger,Lighter, Simpler?

Offshore Blade Design andTechnology Innovation

Foundation Design: Evaluatingand Selecting FoundationStructures and Solutions

Advancing Next GenerationDesigns of Offshore Wind TurbineDrivetrains to Reduce Costs –The New ‘Benchmarks’ for theOffshore Industry


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Green Power's annual "Offshore Wind Power"

conferences in Boston are excellent. Great list of international participants,

great networking, and great venue. Make sure you don't miss next year's conference; you'll learn

all about the significant progress we will have madein 2012 -- as well as the opportunities that lie ahead

for your businesses!Jim Lanard, President, Offshore Wind Development Coalition

More than 350 attendees from North America and across the world are

already expected at the 4th annual Offshore Wind Power USA event. No

other event delivers on the seniority or the number of attendees, which is why

so many of you have already confirmed your attendance in 2013.

Hot new topics for 2013’s event include:

• Unique "Presidential Developers" Q&A session

• Brand New Masterclasses

- Project Finance, Risk and Insurance

- 2 stream Offshore Technology Symposium:

- Developing Offshore Power Projects

- Offshore Turbine Design & Foundations

• Utility Focus Session

• The Business Case for Offshore Wind – Hear from leading c-level

European developers and key financiers

• Invaluable insights on the race for scale, securing investment, partnering

and developing the supply chain.

This is the board-level event where deals are done!

You can reserve your place quickly and easily with the details below.

Take advantage of our early booking rates and book before January 15, 2013.

I look forward to welcoming you to Boston.

Kind regards,

Julia GoddardDirectorGreen Power Conferences

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