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Vestas 4MW Owners collaborating in Newhaven

RWE will host us at a lunch-to-lunch meeting, on 8-9 June 2023

Please complete the preparations found at the lower end of this page.

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The meeting starts at 12 pm (CEST) on the 8th of June and ends at noon the next day. We gather the 21 energy companies within our collaboration, owning 1227 Vestas turbines - to share experiences and insights from operating these Vestas machines.

 

When & where the Vestas 4MW Owner's Meeting starts

RWE will host us at their Newhaven office: Rampion Offshore Wind Farm Operations & Maintenance Base, Newhaven Harbour
Newhaven, East Sussex, BN9 0BN United Kingdom. Instructions for how to get there are found at the lower end of this page. The meeting starts at 12 pm (CEST) on the 8th of June and ends at noon the next day.

 

Accommodation & evening dinner

For accommodation, we suggest the Leonardo Royal Hotel Brighton Waterfront - Formerly Jurys Inn. This is also where we will have the evening dinner. Staying here could then be a more comfortable set-up. The hotel's address is Kings Rd, Brighton BN1 2GS, United Kingdom. To book please find them on this link
 

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A guided tour: Rampion Offshore Wind Farm Operations & Maintenance Base facilities 

Drone-viewWe will be given a guided tour of the onshore site and facilities at Rampion Offshore Wind Farm Operations & Maintenance Base on the first day.

 

General time schedule

 8th of June

  • 12:00 Lunch at RWE's Newhaven office: Rampion Offshore Wind Farm Operations & Maintenance Base, Newhaven Harbour
    Newhaven, East Sussex, BN9 0BN United Kingdom
  • 13:00 Meeting starts at RWE's Newhaven office
    • Initial brainstorming – How can we better benefit from each other?
    • Top operational challenges
  • 17:00 Meeting of day one ends
  • 17:0 Guided tour of the onshore site and facilities at Rampion Offshore Wind Farm Operations & Maintenance Base
  • 20:00 Dinner at Leonardo Royal Hotel Brighton Waterfront (Formerly Jurys Inn). This is also where we will have the evening dinner. Staying here could then be a more comfortable set-up. The hotel's address is Kings Rd, Brighton BN1 2GS, United Kingdom.

9th of June
09:00 meeting starts at RWE's Newhaven office.
    • Best Health and Safety upgrade
    • The best turbine availability upgrade
    • The Fault code collaboration
    • Continued… How can we better benefit from each other?
  • 12:00 Lunch served at RWE's Newhaven office
  • 13:00 Our meeting ends

Which Vestas 4MW owners do we gather in Newhaven?

In Newhaven, we are gathering our 20 members who among themselves operate 1227 units of Vestas 4MW turbines:

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Evaluations from our latest In-Real-Life user group meeting:

Our most recent physical Owner's meeting was held in London, hosted by Ørsted and was a complete success:

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Smith

Ruitenbeek

Azevedo

Vekkeli

Rayson

 

Meeting preparations