AUTHORS
AUTHORS
PAWEŁ WRÓBEL
Founder and Managing Director of BalticWind.EU. EU regulatory affairs professional, with over 15 years of work experience in Brussels. He has extensive expertise in EU regulatory affairs i.e. energy, climate and environment policies as well as EU budget. He is the founder and head of “Gate Brussels”. Prior to this, he has worked in the European Commission in the cabinets of EU budget Commissioners as well as in DG Budget. He also represented the largest Polish power companies as a Director of the PKEE in Brussels. Author of many reports and analyses on EU energy transition. Public speaker and panelist.

KRZYSZTOF BULSKI
Founder and Publishing Director at BalticWind.EU. A former journalist and media executive. Krzysztof is also an experienced political and new media campaigning advisor in Brussels, acting as Managing Director at Molecule Group agency. He is the also the founder of the EU Bubble Insider podcast focused on the European political and regulatory agenda.

RAFAŁ MIĘTKIEWICZ
Cdr (OF-4) POL N Rafał Miętkiewicz, Assistant Professor/Researcher on Faculty of Command and Naval Operations, Polish Naval Academy of the Heroes of Westerplatte. The Ignacy Lukasiewicz Energy Policy Institute’s expert. The area of scientific interests related to; role of naval forces in the modern world, national maritime security, strategic resources supplies as well as wind offshore sector development and emerging autonomous technologies in the maritime domain. ORCID: 0000-0002-3129-7092

DR DOROTA BASTRIKIN
Dr Dorota Bastrikin is a Principal Environmental Consultant with 8 years’ experience in the project management and delivery of the environmental aspects of major offshore development and decommissioning projects in the North Sea. She specialises in Environmental Impact Assessments and preparation and facilitation of Risk Assessment, Comparative Assessment and ENVID workshops. Dorota has direct experience of working with the UK regulatory authority and feeding back into Scottish government policy on environmental quality objectives. With a PhD in marine science, MSc in marine biology and post-doctoral experience in applied marine research, she has a strong working knowledge of marine ecology science. She is also an expert in the marine growth and alien species assessment on oil and gas and wind energy offshore installations.

GILES DICKSON
Giles Dickson is the Chief Executive Officer of WindEurope, a position he’s held since 2015. WindEurope is the voice of the European wind industry. It represents the whole value chain of onshore and offshore wind across Europe and has more than 400 members. It engages Governments and other stakeholders on policy and regulation. It organises industry exhibitions, conferences and workshops. And it coordinates publicly-funded R&D in wind.
Dickson is also Chairman of the independent Advisory Council of ENTSO-E, the European Network of Transmission System Operators for Electricity.
From 1992 to 2008 he was a civil servant in the UK Government, working mostly on European affairs. From 2008 to 2015 he worked for the French engineering company Alstom where he was Vice-President for Global Public Affairs.

DOMINIKA ŁYSIEŃ
Junior Account Manager at BalticWind.EU. A graduate of the University of Groningen in the field of Energy and Climate Law. She completed a BlueBook Traineeship in the Directorate-General for Regional and Urban Policy at the European Commission, where she gained experience in EU funds and energy policy.

JUSTYNA KOĆ
Graduate in Political Sciences at SWPS University, with a specialisation in World Regions. She also completed postgraduate studies in Corporate Communication at the University of Warsaw. She has been professionally involved with Polskie Radio, Eurozet Group and Dziennik newspaper. She has also worked with the 360 Creativeharder Agency.

PGE Baltica
The PGE Group is currently developing three offshore wind farm projects in the Baltic Sea. Two of them are Baltica 2 and Baltica 3, which together constitute the Baltica Offshore Wind Farm with a total installed capacity of approx. 2.5 GW.Operational launch of both stages is planned by 2030. At the same time, PGE is preparing the construction of the third project – Baltica 1, which is to be put into operation after 2030, and its installed capacity will be approx. 0,9 GW. By implementing further offshore wind farm projects, PGE intends to fulfill its strategic goal of achieving at least 6.5 GW of offshore generation capacity in the Baltic Sea by 2040. PGE Baltica is the group’s subsidiary responsible for implementing the offshore program of PGE.