Make it Happen Faster: The Top 5 Things To Get Done Now!

Name: Make it Happen Faster: The Top 5 Things To Get Done Now!
Start: 2024-09-25T15:30:00+0000
Location: Portland, ME

When: September 25, 2024 at 3:30pm – 4:20pm

People: Jeffrey A. Thaler

Location:

Portland, ME

Joining the panel at AFloat 2024, Preti Flaherty’s Jeff Thaler will discuss the key factors that determine the execution readiness of floating wind farms from a developer's perspective for “Make it Happen Faster: The Top 5 Things To Get Done Now!” They will examine offtake agreements for effectively balancing project risks in order to secure financing and minimize costs, strategies for maximizing federal funding through workforce standards, key steps to navigate permitting processes for floating offshore wind generation, and opportunities to secure offtake agreements for floating wind in Maine and other states under the newly passed law to acquire 3GW of offshore wind by 2040. To see this event and the full agenda for AFloat 2024 click here.

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