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Australia Wind Energy 2024 – Insights from global energy leaders

Australia Wind Energy 2024, held on July 10 and 11 in Melbourne, concluded with resounding success. The conference attracted over 5,000 attendees and featured more than 150 speakers highlighting the latest innovations, policy developments, and investment opportunities in wind energy.

SKF presented its solutions designed to enhance reliability and efficiency in wind energy at Australia Wind Energy. Bringing together industry leaders in manufacturing, policymakers, and researchers from around the world, the conference served as a platform to display the latest advancements in wind energy technology, discuss policy frameworks, and explore the future of sustainable power in Australia and beyond.

The agenda included a series of high-profile discussions that covered various aspects of the wind energy sector:

  • Sessions on how different states are driving wind energy development through supportive policies and infrastructure investments.
  • Insights from international leaders on global wind energy trends and their implications for Australia.
  • Panels with CEOs and top executives from leading companies like RWE Renewables Australia, Tilt Renewables, and Goldwind Australia, focused on pioneering Australia’s wind energy development​.

SKF participated in a panel discussion including Squadron Energy, and Stanwell, 2 key companies in Australia. The conclusion of the panel discussion “Optimizing Wind Energy, The Role of Operations & Maintenance and Digitalization”, was that Data sharing, in complete transparency, throughout the value chain is key. In addition to this, Digitalization and Condition monitoring need to be extensively used for a Digital twin approach.

Additionally, more than 150 exhibitors, including both industry giants and innovative startups, showcased their latest products and services. Networking opportunities were abundant, with events such as the Gala Dinner and dedicated business matchmaking sessions designed to foster strategic partnerships and collaborations​.

With growing support from the government, advances in technology, and increasing public awareness of the importance of sustainable energy, the future of wind energy in Australia looks promising. The conference concluded on an optimistic note, with attendees leaving inspired and equipped with the knowledge and tools needed to drive the wind energy sector forward.

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