Tethys hosts regular webinars about marine energy, wind energy, and the environment to disseminate new information and research to a large international audience of stakeholders. Anyone is welcome to attend and participate in a question and answer session with the presenters. Ongoing webinars on Tethys are sponsored by OES-Environmental, WREN, SEER, ECO Wind, and other projects. Sign up to receive invitations to webinars here. View a full list of webinars here.
| Sponsored By | Title | Date Sort ascending | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| SEER Webinar | Social Perceptions of the Environmental Effects of Offshore Wind Energy Development | August 21, 2024 | The U.S. Offshore Wind Synthesis of Environmental Effects Research (SEER) effort, led by the National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL) and Pacific Northwest National Laboratory (PNNL) with support from the U.S. |
| SEER | Oceanographic Responses to Offshore Wind: From First Principles to Potential Effects | July 23, 2024 | The U.S. Offshore Wind Synthesis of Environmental Effects Research (SEER) effort, led by the National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL) and Pacific Northwest National Laboratory (PNNL) with support from the U.S. |
| SEER | Environmental Considerations for Nearshore Ecosystems from Cable Landfall, Navigation, and Port Development for Offshore Wind Energy | September 13, 2023 | The U.S. Offshore Wind Synthesis of Environmental Effects Research (SEER) project is hosting a free, public webinar series to share the latest research on the potential environmental effects of offshore wind energy development, including minimization and monitoring strategies. Each webinar will feature brief presentations from experts, a panel discussion, and an audience Q&A period. |
| SEER | Emerging Technologies and Infrastructure for Monitoring Bats and Birds Offshore | July 12, 2023 | The U.S. Offshore Wind Synthesis of Environmental Effects Research (SEER) project is hosting a free, public webinar series to share the latest research on the potential environmental effects of offshore wind energy development, including minimization and monitoring strategies. Each webinar will feature brief presentations from experts, a panel discussion, and an audience Q&A period. |
| SEER | Recent Advances in Autonomous Environmental Monitoring Technologies to Support Offshore Wind Energy Development | July 6, 2023 | The U.S. Offshore Wind Synthesis of Environmental Effects Research (SEER) project is hosting a free, public webinar series to share the latest research on the potential environmental effects of offshore wind energy development, including minimization and monitoring strategies. Each webinar will feature brief presentations from experts, a panel discussion, and an audience Q&A period. |
| SEER | Regional Surveys to Improve Understanding of Ecosystems and Relevance to Offshore Wind Energy Development | May 31, 2023 | The U.S. Offshore Wind Synthesis of Environmental Effects Research (SEER) project is hosting a free, public webinar series to share the latest research on the potential environmental effects of offshore wind energy development, including minimization and monitoring strategies. Each webinar will feature brief presentations from experts, a panel discussion, and an audience Q&A period. |
| SEER Webinar #4 | SEER Webinar #4: Electromagnetic Fields & Vessel Collision: Effects on Marine Life from Offshore Wind Energy | February 24, 2022 | The U.S. Offshore Wind Synthesis of Environmental Effects Research (SEER) team hosted a series of free, public webinars that presented findings from the briefs and featured panel discussions with subject matter experts, followed by question-and-answer periods. The final webinar covered topics related to: Electromagnetic Field Effects on Marine Life & Presence of Vessels: Effects of Vessel Collision on Marine Life. |
| SEER Webinar #3 | SEER Webinar #3: Bat and Bird Interactions with Offshore Wind Energy | February 8, 2022 | The U.S. Offshore Wind Synthesis of Environmental Effects Research (SEER) team hosted a series of free, public webinars that presented findings from the briefs and featured panel discussions with subject matter experts, followed by question-and-answer periods. The third webinar covered topics related to: Bat and Bird Interactions with Offshore Wind Energy. |
| SEER Webinar #2 | SEER Webinar #2: Effects of Offshore Wind Farm Structures on Fish Ecology & Benthic Disturbance | December 15, 2021 | The U.S. Offshore Wind Synthesis of Environmental Effects Research (SEER) team hosted a series of free, public webinars that presented findings from the briefs and featured panel discussions with subject matter experts, followed by question-and-answer periods. The second webinar covered topics related to: Introduction of New Offshore Wind Farm Structures: Effects on Fish Ecology and Benthic Disturbance from Foundations, Anchors, and Cable. |
| SEER Webinar #1 | SEER Webinar #1: Underwater Noise & Entanglement Considerations for Offshore Wind Farms | November 30, 2021 | The U.S. Offshore Wind Synthesis of Environmental Effects Research (SEER) team hosted a series of free, public webinars that presented findings from the briefs and featured panel discussions with subject matter experts, followed by question-and-answer periods. The first webinar covered topics related to: Underwater Noise Effects on Marine Life Associated with Offshore Wind Farms and Risk to Marine Life from Marine Debris and Floating Offshore Wind Cable Systems. |