Wednesday 26 November, 15:15 – 16:00 | Harnessing digital innovation to protect and power offshore renewable energy
Joris Koornneef has a background in Science & Innovation Studies researching the social, technical and economic success/fail factors for energy technologies. He is a senior energy strategy consultant for TNO with a focus on (offshore) system integration and (subsurface) energy storage. He is the scientific lead and responsible for the scientific coordination and alignment of projects within the North Sea Energy programme. This is an industry-driven Shared Innovation Program that connects the various offshore energy sectors and broader stakeholder community. North Sea Energy has clear goals focusing on gathering and developing specific knowledge and technology for offshore system transition and integration regarding electricity, hydrogen, hydrocarbons and carbon capture & storage in the North Sea.