Date and Time: Wednesday, January 17, 2024 at 11:00 am EST

Host: U.S. Ambassador Constance J. Milstein

Topic: Business Opportunities in Malta’s Offshore Renewable Energy Sector

Description: Join the State Department’s Direct Line webinar to learn about opportunities for U.S. companies to invest in and supply Malta’s offshore sector to increase the production, storage, and use of renewable energy.  This event will highlight commercial opportunities in developing offshore wind, solar, hydrogen, battery storage, and other commercial activities in a planned Exclusive Economic Zone (EEZ).  Decision makers and policy experts from Malta’s Ministry for the Environment, Energy and Enterprise, Energy and Water Agency, and InterConnect Malta will share information about public investment in upcoming projects.

Presentation: 

  • Opening remarks from Ambassador Milstein
  • Opening remarks from Permanent Secretary Joseph Caruana, Ministry for the Environment, Energy and Enterprise
  • Presentation from the Energy and Water Agency, Ing. Sandro Lauri
  • Presentation from Interconnect Malta, Ing. Christian Spiteri
  • Closing remarks from Ing. Abigail Cutajar, Advisor – Energy and Climate Change

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