Key themes

This 2026 Summit will convene with the programme centred on five distinct but closely interconnected thematic priorities that drive the Baltic Sea wind industry forward:

Security

Ensuring operational stability and protecting infrastructure.

Infrastructure

Transmission infrastructure and grid development – key challenges related to energy transmission and grid integration.

Value Chain

Developing local supply chains and the economic importance of projects for regional development; promoting the idea of “local first”.

Workforce

Skills development and attracting qualified professionals.

Economy

Project costs and implications for the energy transition – the role of offshore wind in the power system.

Speakers 2026

Agnieszka Pomaska

Member of Parliament, Poland, Chair of the EU Affairs Committee, Chairwoman
of the Polish Delegation
to the Parliamentary Assembly of the Council
of Europe

Raimond Kaljulaid

Member of Parliament, Estonia, Chair of the Estonian Delegation to the NATO Parliamentary Assembly

Katrīna Duka-Gulbe

Executive Director of the Latvian Wind Energy Association

Julian Wieczorkiewicz

Analyst, Operational Energy at the Defence Policy & Planning Division at NATO

Stefan Thimm

Managing Director of the Federal Association of Wind Farm Operators Offshore eV (BWO)

Janusz Gajowiecki

President of the Board of the
Polish Wind Energy Association

Malgosia Bartosik

Deputy CEO of WindEurope

Kacper Kostrzewa

Managing Director for Poland of Ocean Winds

Kristin L. Munthe

ENTSO-E Offshore Board Group Convenor

Zuzanna Nowak

Analysis Director at The Opportunity Institute for Foreign Affairs and Energy Expert at the I. Łukasiewicz Institute for Energy Policy

Robert Tomaszewski

Director of Strategy Department (DX) at Polskie Sieci Elektroenergetyczne S.A. (PSE)

Dr Antonios Nestoras

Founding Director
European Policy Innovation Council

Joanna Burnos

Founder of LEADERIS Institute, European Economic Congress Programme Board Member

Jarosław Ćwiek - Karpowicz

Director of the Polish Institute of International Affairs (PISM)

Lars Thomsson

Coordinator of Energy Island Gotland

Krzysztof Bulski

Managing Editor of BalticWind.EU and Host of the Baltic Sea Offshore Wind Summit

Registration

Early Bird Registration:
‍
Register today for the International Baltic Sea Offshore Wind Summit 2026 , taking place on March 23th and 24th, 2026, at the European Solidarity Centre in Gdańsk using the Early Bird discount code: BALTIC33.

Limited number of tickets available, so don’t miss your chance to save!

Attendee Package

As a participant in the Baltic Sea Offshore Wind Summit 2026, you will receive a comprehensive attendee package designed to enhance your experience at the event. The package includes:

Access to All Sessions during 2 days of the Summit
Full-day access to keynote speeches, panel discussions, and breakout sessions led by industry experts and policymakers.
Networking Opportunities
Participation in dedicated networking sessions with key stakeholders in the offshore wind sector, including business leaders, investors, and government representatives.
Conference Materials
A printed and digital program guide, speaker profiles, and presentation slides from the sessions.
Attendee Kit
A premium attendee kit including: event-branded notebook and pen, name badge and lanyard, promotional gifts from sponsors
Meals and Refreshments
Complimentary coffee breaks, refreshments, and a buffet lunch served at the venue.
Invitation to the Baltic Wind Awards 2026 Ceremony and Networking Coctail
All registered attendees will receive an exclusive invitation to the Baltic Wind Awards 2026 ceremony, celebrating outstanding contributions to the offshore wind industry in the Baltic Sea region, and Networking Coctail, where you can engage in informal discussions and connect with fellow attendees in a relaxed atmosphere.
Post-Event Access
Access to post-event materials, including recorded sessions, presentations, and a participant contact list for further networking.

Number of seats limited. The Early Bird price is valid until 30.01.2026 or until seats are sold out.

Live Stream Pass

As a live stream participant in the Baltic Sea Offshore Wind Summit 2026, you will receive a comprehensive package designed to enhance your virtual participation experience. The package includes:

Live Online Access to All Main Sessions (2 DaysAccess to All Sessions during 2 days of the Summit
Live streaming of all keynote speeches and panel discussions, Access via a dedicated, secure online platform, High-quality video and audio production, Real-time streaming during March 23rd and 24th, 2026
Digital Conference Materials
‍Digital program agenda, Speaker bios and session descriptions, Selected presentation slides (where approved by speakers), Sponsor and partner digital materials
On-Demand Access After the Event
‍Full access to session recordings for 60 days, Ability to rewatch key sessions at your own pace, Downloadable presentations and summary materials
Virtual Networking Features
‍Access to a digital participant list (opt-in, GDPR-compliant), Ability to connect with speakers, partners, and other online participants
Baltic Wind Awards 2026 – Live Stream Access
‍Live streaming of the Baltic Wind Awards 2026 ceremony, Insight into award categories, nominees, and winners

Who attended the first edition in 2025

The Baltic Sea Offshore Wind Summit 2025 in Gdańsk broght together key stakeholders from across the offshore wind industry, government institutions, financial organizations, research centers, and international partners. The event will feature a diverse representation of companies and institutions that play a pivotal role in shaping the future of offshore wind energy in the Baltic Sea region.

Here is a list of organizations and companies whose representatives participated in the summit in 2025:

Government & Diplomatic Institutions:
European Commission
Ministry of Energy of the Republic of Lithuania
Embassy of Lithuania to Poland
Royal Danish Embassy to Poland
Botschaft der Bundesrepublik Deutschland / Embassy of the Federal Republic of Germany
Pomorska Agencja Rozwoju Regionalnego S.A.
Agencja Rozwoju Pomorza
European Investment Bank (EIB)
Danish Energy Agency

Energy & Offshore Wind Developers
PGE Baltica
PGE SA
Energa Wytwarzanie
Baltic Power
Ignitis Renewables
OW Ocean Winds
Merkur Offshore GmbH

Industry Associations & Innovation Hubs
WindEurope
Latvian Wind Energy Association
Lithuanian Wind Power Association
Polish Wind Energy Association (PSEW)
Polish Electricity Association (PKEE)
Polskie Towarzystwo Bezpieczeństwa Narodowego
Baltic Sea & Space Cluster
Pomorska Platforma Rozwoju MEW

Consulting, Research & Advisory Firms
The Idea Consultancy
Next Geosolutions
Gorrissen Federspiel
ASE Offshore Sp. z o.o.
Offshore Wind Consultants Sp. z o.o.
Fluix

Engineering, Infrastructure & Supply Chain
Telbud S.A.
Inter Marine Sp. z o.o.
RNDV Ferrum
LKK sp. z o. o.
New Power Partners
C2Wind Projects ApS
Sika Denmark
Navitasoft
Flaig und Hommel GmbH
PL Consult Energy
Motor Nauta
Baltic Drive Sp. z o.o.
Sheffield Green Sp. z o.o.
STAL Complex Sp. z o.o.
Panattoni Sp. z o.o.
Horizon Solutions
Hagland Shipbrokers Renewables GmbH
Viridio Wind
Beam
Wind Vox Sp. z o.o.
BaltiConnect Sp. z o.o.

Academia & Research Institutions
University of Warsaw
Politechnika Gdańska (Gdańsk University of Technology)
Faculty of Mechanical Engineering and Ship Technology, Gdańsk University of Technology
European Policy Innovation Council (EPIC)
Ignacy Lukasiewicz Energy Policy Institute
Gdynia Maritime University
Offshore Wind Energy Centre, Gdynia Maritime University
Instytut Morski Uniwersytet Morski w Gdyni
The Opportunity Institute for Foreign Affairs and Energy Policy

Maritime & Training Centers
Centrum Szkoleń Morskich w Gdyni
Executive Offshore Wind MBA
BOTC Training
Sea Clouds Sp. z o.o.

Other
Kancelaria Radcy Prawnego Monika Ged GEDLex
Gdańsk Entrepreneurship Foundation (STARTER)
BMG Goworowski

The Baltic Sea is Europe’s fastest-growing offshore wind region. ‍Join industry leaders, policymakers and innovators shaping its future in 2026.23-24 March in Gdańsk.