The reliability of the U.S. electric power grid, as an underlying enabler for other critical infrastructure sectors (such as emergency services, communications, transportation, and others), is uniquely essential to protect. In today's modern world, the power grid serves as the backbone of the United States critical infrastructure sector. The Utilities responsible for this tremendous responsibility have to constantly adapt to new and emerging c...

In the competition to lower the cost of energy, manufacturers offer offshore turbines with a huge leap from 3 to 5 MW and more. There are significant challenges which have to be solved before their introduction to the market and connection to the grid. The conference will focus on new designs, current prototypes as well as experience from wind farms already installed. Expert speakers will present technical challenges which come along with new...

Oil & Gas companies are investing in the simulation of ageing of assets and future integrity levels in lab conditions, improving the efficiency of predictive analyses, and testing new materials for coating/lining etc. How can Oil & Gas companies fully optimise their AIM investments? Which key innovations are being planned to minimise downtime? How is the industry responding to the reduced productivity of ageing assets? How can coordina...

Do not miss out on our unprecedented interactive roundtable format designed to equip with you the critical information and networking contacts that you need to construct and execute your FLNG project. Global FLNG projects are set to witness increased investments and activity from 2014 to 2020, with expenditure forecasted at USD$64.4 billion according to the latest report from Douglas Westwood. As the industry and the world waits on the highly...

In the race for more efficient and reliable wind turbines, drivetrain technology is in the very centre of attention. Next to geared and direct drives for different environments, alternative drivetrain concepts promise to optimise turbine efficiency and enhance reliability. Our conference offers the unique opportunity to meet international technical experts from all relevant stakeholders, and discuss advances in different drivetrain concepts an...

Wind loads and extreme weather conditions pose challenges for rotor blades and their reliability. Presentations from international experts provide information on efficient O&M strategies, potential improvements of rotor blade reliability and quality assurance. Our conference is specifically designed to address current challenges from wind farm operators’ point of view and to confer with industry partners. Meet your industry peers and...

The FPSO Congress is the world’s largest platform which gathers senior and key stakeholders from oil companies, vessel contractors, financiers, legal firms, shipyards, EPCs and solution providers together over 4 days annually to discuss the latest trends, projects and opportunities in the market.2014 will mark the 15th anniversary of the world's largest FPSO World Congress in Singapore. Starting out from humble beginnings, the Congress h...

The world's largest FPSO Congress once again gathered industry leaders from oil companies, vessel owners and operators, shipyards, financiers, EPC contractors and technology providers to discuss the critical challenges and opportunities facing the market for 2013 and beyond. Experiencing exponential and unprecedented growth from previous years, the FPSO Congress this year celebrated 14 years of service in style, reinforcing its position as the...

Converting Big Data into Actionable Intelligence for the Business Mining companies investment into IT is due to multiply by 5 in the next 3 years and with every phase of a mining company’s value chain producing large amounts of data on a daily basis, big data analytics will certainly be a large part of this increase. A particular area of focus is real-time data acquisition and analytics in order to improve the day-to-day operations of a...

The Deep Sea Mining Summit 2014 will bring leading experts from throughout the value chain to debate upon the problems and discuss solutions to drive forward this burgeoning industry.The growing global demand for minerals and rare earth elements in the recent years, coupled with declining resources on land has got stakeholders interested from across the world to explore the lucrative mineral resources beneath the surface of the seas. The inves...