Norbert Taphorn
Area Sales manager
SkySails Power GmbH
Hamburg, Germany
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About me
Norbert Taphorn is a graduate engineer in electrical engineering and has been active in renewable energies for more than 29 years. He has worked in various companies in the field of photovoltaic inverters, PV projects, lithium battery storage and hybrid project development (on-grid/off-grid). Norbert is responsible for the sales of SkySails Power Systems worldwide.
My organisation
SkySails Power GmbH (Website: www.skysails-power.com)
SkySails Power aims to keep our planet livable with sustainable airborne wind energy. We harness the strong and steady winds at high altitudes with huge kites to accelerate the global energy transition. With our innovative technology, we make the largest untapped renewable power potential of airborne wind accessible for everyone, worldwide. SkySails Power is a fully owned subsidiary of the SkySails Group. The SkySails Group GmbH employs more than 100 people at its headquarters in Hamburg/Germany, at its production facility in Seevetal, Lower Saxony as well as at its facilities in Klixbüll/Schleswig-Holstein and Mauritius. Additional international projects are in progress, e.g. in Taiwan, Hawaii and French Polynesia.
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Industry & Private SectorSpeaker sessions (1)
Wednesday, 9 April 2025
14:30 - 15:45
DRE Technology & innovations from the field (pitching session)
This dynamic pitching session will showcase cutting-edge technological innovations and investment trends shaping the future of distributed renewable energy (DRE).