Highlights of the Final Conference January 2023
Below you can find all relevant material generated from the DecomTools final conference, 2023.
Introduction part
Welcome and introduction to the DecomTools project by Prof. Dr. Marcus Bentin and Dr. Stephan Kotzur from University of Applied Sciences Emden/Leer and Charlotte Baumgartner from Energy Cluster Denmark
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Key note speaker- A European perspective on decommissioning and offshore wind by Alexander Vandenberghe, WindEurope
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| Topic 1: The offshore/ decommissioning market from economic and political perspective |
A business perspective involving the repowering of a wind energy park by Harm Korporaal from De Lauwershorst Groep
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Topic 2: Technical process optimisation for dismalting single offshore wind energy structures
Offshore decommissioning and challenges ahead for offshore windfarms by Prof. Dr. Andrés Franklin Olivares Lopez from Western Norway University of Applied Science
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DecomDSS - A Decision Support System for Decommissioning of Offshore Windfarms by Dr. Alireza Maheri from University of Aberdeen
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Development of Flexible Blade Cutting System for End-Of-Life Blades by Peter Ejs Eltzholtz, Project Manager and Co-founder Advantis
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Topic 3: New concepts addressing logistical requirements for decommissioning complete offshore wind parks
End-of-Life Planning of OWTs from a logistical perspective by Marc Hillers from University of Applied Sciences Emden/Leer
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Port logistics by Henrik Carstensen & Theis Gisselbaeck from Port of Grenaa
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Overview Belgium - Volumes and market on- and offshore wind by Jan Allaert from Port of Oostende
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Logistical challenges and concept for decommissioning offshore wind parks by Björn Wittek from Rhenus Offshore Logistics
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Topic 4: Recycling Concepts for dismantling/ repowering
Why is ‘recycling’ problematic? - Time to change narrative by Nina Vielen-Kallio from ECHT regie in transitie B.V.
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Complete material and energetic recovery - A new innovative approach from Joulmine by Claudia Martens from Joulmine GmbH & Co KG
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Blade–Made: a scalable repurposing strategy by Antonia Wormer from Blade-Made
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Recycling Opportunities for Windturbine Blades by Jan Jaap Folmer from Chief Upp! and Founder Upp!
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During the conference Kristof Braekeleire finalized a visual representation based on the content of the conference.
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The final conference was streamed:
Watch the morgning session HERE
Watch the morgning session HERE