

ImpactWind summer school 2025 - Invitation
Welcome to the 2025 edition of ImpactWind summer school! The 2025 edition is hosted by University of Agder. We will give an overview of offshore wind combined with more in-depth work with some topics. The speakers will come from both academic and business sectors.
Practical information
Dates: The summer school starts at 09 a.m. Tuesday 6th of May and ends at 3 p.m. Thursday 8th of May.
Participant fee: | NOK 9 000 for other participants |
NOK 6 000 for employees of ImpactWind partners/observers and students; |
Application deadline: 11th of April 2025
Program
Tuesday | |
• Fundamentals of wind energy | Sathyajith Mathew (UiA) |
• Met-ocean conditions and wakes | Joachim Reuder (UiB) |
• Wind resource analysis, exercise | Sathyajith Mathew (UiA) |
• The value chain of offshore wind power development installation and production | Rune Klausen (havvind.no) |
• Social aspects and acceptance | Mikaela Vasstrøm (UiA) |
• Dinner | UiA |
Wednesday | |
• Foundation and substructures | Kasper Sandal (Semar AS), Chern Fong Lee (UiS) |
• Marine operations of offshore wind turbines | Zhiyu Jiand (UiA), Muk Chen Ong (UiS) |
• Operation and maintenance of offshore wind farms | Rune Schlanbush (NORCE), van Khang Huynh (UiA), Mohammad Arif Payenda (UiA) |
Thursday | |
• Ecology and nature diversity | Tove Gabrielsen (UiA) |
• Laws and Regulations, Concessions and Contracts | Siv Vedvik (UiB) |
• EHS (HMS) | Anne Mork (Proactima, NOW) |
• Social and business economy | Atle Blomgren (NORCE) |
• Supply Chain | NORWEP |
The summer school will take place at the UiA campus in Grimstad. Walking distances from the hotels are 20-25 minutes. We recommend booking your accommodation as soon as possible. We recommend the following hotels:
Clarion Collection® Hotel Grimstad
Grimstad Vertshus
Please sign up for Impact Wind summer school 2025 here.