DIT - Meet the Developer Trade Mission with the DP Energy Ireland team
Posted on 28 November 2022
The Department of International Trade (DIT) are running an in person Meet the Developer Trade Mission with the DP Energy Ireland team and in collaboration with colleagues from Scottish International Development and the Welsh Government in Ireland.
The trade mission will take place in Cork City over two days, Monday 23rd Jan and Tuesday, 24th Jan 2023.
DP Energy have provided a wish list of products and services they are interested in (see table below). As the planning and consenting phase of the Irish offshore projects is moving forward, this is an excellent opportunity for experienced UK companies interested in this market to pitch directly to the DP Energy team.
DIT are accepting expressions of interest from companies who would like to take part. DP Energy will then shortlist between 10 – 15 companies to come over in January 2023 and meet them in person.
Please note that the shortlisted companies have to cover their travel expenses themselves.
Please register interest before Friday 9 December - https://www.surveymonkey.co.uk/r/DPEnergy_OSWTM
Trade Mission Overview
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Date: |
Monday, 23rd January (1pm onwards) and Tuesday, 24th January 2023 |
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Shortlisted companies will have to cover their own travel expenses.
Participating companies will receive market information beforehand, as well as pitching guidance in advance of the mission. Each company will be provided a 30 min Teams call slot to talk through any queries they might have. |
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Draft Programme |
Monday, 23rd January
13:00 - Arrival of companies in Cork and networking lunch 14:00 – General overview of Ireland’s offshore ambitions 15:00 – Site Visit 18:00 – Networking Reception
Tuesday, 24th January
09:00 – Event registration 09:30 – DP Scene Setter 10:30 – Individual company pitches (between 10 – 15 min depending on final numbers) 13:00 – End of pitching sessions
Companies are free to attend their own meetings once their pitching session has concluded.
*please note that the above might be subject to change as we are currently finalising the different programme elements.
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DP Energy - www.dpenergy.com
DP Energy is one of Ireland’s leading developers of renewable energy projects. Headquartered in Buttevant in North Cork and operating across the world, the company is committed to using the most sustainable and environmentally responsible methods possible in all of their energy developments. With a global reputation spanning over 30 years, DP Energy develops, constructs and has operated renewable energy assets worldwide.
Currently, DP Energy has a 5,000-megawatt portfolio of wind and solar energy projects across Ireland, Australia, the UK and Canada. The Company is also a driving force in ocean energy, with tidal energy projects ongoing in Canada, Scotland and Northern Ireland. It is also working in the wave energy sector, with a strong focus on opportunities in the west of Ireland.
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DP Energy Ireland Project |
Shelmalere Offshore Wind Farm – fixed, off the Wicklow and Wexford coast, 1,000 MW.
Clarus Offshore Wind Farm – floating, off the Clare and Kerry coast, 1,000 MW.
Inis Ealga Marine Energy Park - floating, off the Cork and Waterford coast, 1,000 MW. |
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Developer Wish-list |
Please note: DP Energy have indicated that they do not currently require environmental and marine surveying services, so companies offering these services should not register their interest for this mission. |
