The Business Network for Offshore Wind announced that the International Partnering Forum for Offshore Wind will be held online August 18–20, to be preceded by a biweekly Livestream webinar series.

Planned presentation topics from DOE’s National Laboratories include emerging technologies for offshore wind resource characterization, floating technology innovations, large-turbine trends, environmental effects in offshore environments, and workforce development. Jocelyn Brown-Saracino from the U.S. Department of Energy’s Wind Energy Technologies Office will be presenting on Advancing Offshore Wind Environmental Effects Research Priorities during an on-demand session.