Monday 2012/07/16

8:30-12:00 - Introduction

Welcome and overall introduction (Jean-Yves Pradillon - ENSTA Bretagne ; Alexandre STEGNER - ENSTA ParisTech)

Technical and Economical Introduction (Jacques RUER - SAIPEM ; Jean-Jacques Lenorment - Région Bretagne)

14:00-17:30 - Context & Impacts

Social acceptance (Lucile Forget NEOEN)

Legal aspects (Anne Choquet - UBO/ESC)

Impacts on the ecosystems (Antoine Carlier - IFREMER)

19:00 - Les Tonnerres de Brest Maritime Festival (with DCNS Group)

Tuesday 2012/07/17

8:30-12:00 - 14:00-17:30 - Oceano-meteorological engineering

sea-states caracterisation (Christophe Maisondieu - IFREMER) 

Theoretical elements on wave power absorption (Alain Clément - ECN ; Yves-Marie Scolan - ENSTA Bretagne) 
Hydrodynamic principles of wave power extraction (Alain Clément - ECN ; Yves-Marie Scolan - ENSTA Bretagne) 
Ocean Meteorology; Predicting winds ? (Renaud Laborde - Open Ocean) 

Hydrodynamic principles of tidal turbines; Theory of the hydro turbines (Jacques-André Astolfi - Ecole Navale)

Swell energy converters : What's going on ? (Olivier Doaré - ENSTA ParisTech)

Technical tour: Visit the ENSTA Bretagne experimental facilities (mechanics)

Wednesday 2012/07/18

8:30-12:00 - 14:00-17:30 - Electrical Engineering: Handling the intermittent character of marine energy production