SET2: Participation in EERA JP wind energy Participation in EERA JP wind energy

Planned activities include a) participation in EERA JP wind and b) dissemination of information and coordination with Norwegian entities. Participation in JP wind includes: - Participation in Steering Committee of EERA JP Wind - Participation in the P rogram Management Board of EERA JP Wind - Heading Sub-Programme on offshore wind energy - Participating in start-up activities in more sub-programmes; likely most on offshore, grid integration, materials and research infrastructure. The activity inclu des involvement of more Norwegian research entities; namely the SINTEF group as main participant in EERA JP wind, and NTNU and IFE as associate participants. Dissemination of information and coordination with Norwegian entities are given priority. This w ill in part be through NOWITECH activities, including collaboration with NORCOWE and Arena industry clusters, and in part through dialogue with the Research Council of Norway and other stakeholders (e.g. OED, Energi21) via electronic media, telephone conf erences and meetings.