The Business Network for Maryland Offshore Wind (BizMDOSW) is collaborating with several of the world’s most experienced offshore wind companies to hold the International Offshore Wind Partnering Forum in Baltimore, Maryland on November 12-14, 2014.  Forum Highlights will include:

• An International and U.S. Business Partnering Session will be held to help local businesses connect with experienced international and U.S. firms.
• U.S. Wind, Inc., the newly-selected Maryland Wind Energy Area Developer will discuss the project vision, timeline and involvement of local businesses.
• An Offshore Renewable Energy Credit (OREC) presentation will address the developer’s OREC application requirements, designed to bolster the creation and retention of Maryland jobs in the offshore wind industry. Other panels will address certifications, safety requirements, finance mechanisms, port infrastructure plans, logistics, construction, manufacturing, operations and maintenance. 

The forum agenda, complete list of speakers and participating companies, and registration information can be found on the International Offshore Wind Partnering Forum website.