Kacper Kostrzewa

Kacper Kostrzewa
Project Director, Ocean Winds
Kacper Kostrzewa
Project Director, Ocean Winds

BC-Wind Ocean Winds project director responsible for Ocean Winds investments in Poland.

He has extensive experience in overseeing and developing offshore wind projects.

He has been associated with Ocean Winds since the beginning of the company's investment in Poland, having previously worked with EDP Renewables from 2012 to 2020, where he was responsible for the development of onshore and offshore wind projects in Poland from the location planning and financing phase to full development and implementation.

He graduated from the Warsaw University of Life Sciences with a degree in Management and Production Engineering and from VIA University College in Denmark where he earned a BA (Mechanical Engineering). 
 

2024-11-20

From words to actions - let's start building! Start of construction of first OWF projects in Poland
  • 10:00 - 12:00
  • 120 min

Inaugural address:

 

  • Jerzy Buzek, former President of the European Parliament (2009 to 2012), former Prime Minister of Poland (1997 to 2001)
  • Lukasz Kolinski, Head of Unit for Renewables and Energy System Integration Policy, Directorate-General for Energy, European Commission
  • Arkadiusz Marchewka, Secretary of State, Ministry of Infrastructure
  • Miłosz Motyka, Undersecretary of State, Ministry of Climate and Environment
  • Barbara Nowacka, Minister of Education
  • Dariusz Wieczorek, Minister of Science

Moderator: Janusz Gajowiecki, President, Polish Wind Energy Association

Panelists:
•    Bartosz Fedurek, President of the Board, PGE Baltica
•    Lukasz Kolinski, Head of Unit for Renewables and Energy System Integration Policy, Directorate-General for Energy, European Commission
•    Michał Jerzy Kołodziejczyk, President of the Management Board, Equinor Polska
•    Arkadiusz Marchewka, Secretary of State, Ministry of Infrastructure 
•    Agata Staniewska-Bolesta, Managing Director, Ørsted Offshore Poland
•    Jarosław Broda, Board Member, Baltic Power

Topics of discussion:
•    Role of the offshore wind sector in Poland's Energy Policy until 2040.
•    Status of preparations to start the 1st phase of construction of OWF projects in Poland
•    What steps do we need to take to ensure the success of Phase I of offshore wind?

1-on-1 interview Opportunities and Challenges of Phase I & II Development: A Global Investor’s Perspective – interview with Kacper Kostrzewa, Project Director, Ocean Winds