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The Shorewinner project, which aims to set up and develop a Southern European offshore wind energy community of practice, was successfully launched in Cyprus this week.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

The hybrid event took place on Thursday at the Cyprus Chamber of Commerce and Industry (Keve<\/a><\/strong>) in Nicosia, under the title \u2018Energy for the Future\u2019.

The launch attracted key members of the academic and business community, as well as government officials, and was co-organised by Keve, Intercollege, the University of Cyprus, and CARDET.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

The announcement noted that the event kicked off with Keve secretary general Marios Tsiakkis welcoming attendees.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

During his address, Tsiakkis underscored the importance of offshore wind energy for achieving Cyprus\u2019 sustainable development goals.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Moreover, Intercollege executive director Nicholas Kythreotis outlined the objectives of the Shorewinner project.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

He also highlighted the cooperation among five Centres of Excellence from Portugal, Spain, Italy, Greece, and Cyprus.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Gerasimos Gerasimou, energy service officer at the Energy Ministry, discussed the prospects and challenges of renewable energy sources in Cyprus.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Constantinos Panayiotou from the Human Resource Development Authority (Anad) presented the identified needs in green professions and skills within the Cypriot economy.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

A notable contribution came from Christos Tsingis, Executive Director of the Cyprus Wind Energy Association, who spoke on the development potential of wind energy in the country.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Andreas Livera, Special Research Scientist at the University of Cyprus, analysed the goals and challenges facing both the photovoltaic and wind energy sectors.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

The event concluded with an interactive workshop moderated by Pavlos Papadopoulos, a special research scientist at the University of Cyprus, allowing participants to exchange views and ideas on emerging opportunities in the field of renewable energy sources.<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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