Deftiq - ORE Course 6 - Finance and commercialization of marine energy technology

Description

This course teaches you about the financial landscape of the marine energy sector. From funding to insurance, public to private finance, it will help you gain a better understanding of both the challenges as well as the possibilities. Terms like LCoE, CAPEX and OPEX will be thoroughly discussed to prepare you for the financial aspects of your project, and to ensure you possess the right knowledge for the project to succeed.Finance can be complicated, but having a good start goes a long way.

Target Audience

This ORE training package is targeted at a wide range of experts and professionals, including but not limited to:

• Technology developers;

• Young professionals and students;

• Academics, researchers and consultants.

This training is designed to introduce the financial landscape of the marine energy sector. In doing so, it provides all relevant parties with a clear overview of what challenges and possibilities exist within the sector.

Training program

Participants of this course can expect to learn about and engage with:

• the financial and economic challenges regarding ORE technology development;

• various financial instruments and tools that can be used to face these challenges;

• the current and expected future offshore renewable energy market;

• the unique financial opportunities to be grasped by marine energy projects.