One of our programme mainstays, the Flagship session showcases the newest projects by European developers all over the world. Check out our 2025 edition!
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From technology development to farm deployment, the ocean energy sector is made in Europe. It relies on a supply chain that spans multiple countries and industries. From specialized SMEs to large industrial manufacturers, the sector drives innovation, creates jobs and fosters technical cooperation across borders.
In this session, leading device manufacturers and their industrial suppliers will discuss the following questions: What does it take to build and maintain a competitive supply chain? And how can policymakers support an industry that delivers economic and strategic value to Europe?
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Real-sea testing is a crucial milestone in ocean energy development, helping to de-risk the technology for further full-scale demonstration and pilot farms. However, making the leap from tank testing to open sea requires careful planning and preparation to ensure your device performs as expected. Join this session to hear from test sites, installation experts, and developers as they share hard-earned lessons and tips from their first deployment experiences.
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Ocean energy produces at different times from wind and solar and can help balance electricity supply and demand. What role is ocean energy already playing on the grid, and how can it accelerate electrification? In this session, meet the pioneering countries, utilities, and innovators deploying ocean energy to boost the grid.
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The Ocean Energy Resource Report highlights the vast global potential of ocean energy.
As the technology advances, a growing number of projects are developing beyond Europe. Country representatives will share insights on the challenges and opportunities of scaling up ocean energy in their regions.
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This session explores the commercialisation of wave energy in Europe, focusing on the scaling, partnerships, and investment required to move from prototype to pilot farms. Developers will showcase their commercial-ready technologies and strategies, highlighting long-term, large-scale deployment advancements.
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Tidal stream technologies are advancing, with more mature devices producing energy. As Europe races to meet its offshore energy targets, how do we move beyond pilot projects and scale tidal energy into a commercial reality?
This session dives into the latest developments in projects and advancements in design, materials, etc.
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The European ocean energy sector is accelerating towards industrialisation. Powered by local supply chains, Europe has the chance to be the first continent to scale up ocean energy while reaping the benefits of a new industry at home.
This high-level session will gather CEOs, EU officials and members of the European Parliament to take stock of the sector’s progress and chart the path forward.
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