Join us for a lively discussion of offshore wind energy developments and their impact in eastern Connecticut. Learn what this growing industry means for job opportunities and economic development, and anticipated timelines for State Pier upgrades and offshore wind construction. Understand the brewing competition between New England states to attract offshore wind and supply chain investments.

Moderator:
State Representative Anthony Nolan

Speakers include:

• Ulysses Hammond, Interim Executive Director, CT Port Authority
• Tony Appleton, Director of Offshore Wind, Burns & McDonnell
• Kristin Kelleher, Stakeholder Engagement Manager Beacon Wind, Equinor
• Ray Collins, Government Affairs & Community Relations, Eversource
• Nicole Verdi, Senior Manager of Government Affairs & Policy, New England, Orsted
• Audience Q&A will follow the speakers' presentation.

Mini Expo

Businesses and non-profits that specialize in or service the offshore wind industry, through products, services, awareness, and more, are invited to showcase their offerings and information to event attendees.

Details:

When: Friday, October 28, 2022 from 7:45am to 10am

Where: Mystic Marriott Hotel & Spa located at 625 North Road in Groton, CT.

Learn more and register here.