Maine Ocean & Wind Industry Initiative (MOWII)
Maine is home to companies that have years of experience providing specialized services and products to the global ocean and wind energy markets. These businesses have national and international operations and actively support efforts to attract and retain investment in Maine and the surrounding region.
Activities Include:
– Promoting Maine’s ocean and wind energy industry supply chain to the world market place by participating in trade shows, trade missions and by advertising in targeted growth sector publications.
– Cooperatively identifying opportunities for Maine businesses in targeted growth sectors including:
1) on-shore wind energy projects
2) off-shore wind energy projects
3) Tidal and other ocean energy development
4) Electric transmission projects (onshore and offshore).
– Develop and support educational activities and products that promote the development of the ocean and wind energy industry.
Our Mission:
The Maine Ocean and Wind Industry Initiative (MOWII) represents companies’ expertise within the Maine ocean and wind energy supply chain, works proactively to promote the expertise of member companies, and provides solutions to local, national, and international market participants.
MOWII Members benefit from their support:
We are your representation
MOWII represents Maine at a number of National and International events to promote the Maine companies as dynamic, highly effective organized industry center of excellence; and to promote Maine’s world class natural ocean & wind energy resources.
Representation on the web
Our supply chain database is used to promote our members and also illustrates our region as a center of excellence.
We make sure you are recognized locally
We ensure the ocean and wind energy industry is a recognized as a current and high growth contributor to the Maine economy and a long term energy solution provider.
We make connections for growth and prosperity
Through business networking, industry education, and investment attraction efforts we connect Maine firms to global companies with interest in partnering with our member companies.
We keep you informed
Through monthly newsletters and webinars and industry education events we provide updates on current events and technologies that affect our industry.
We serve as a coordinated voice
To make sure that industry members are aware of opportunities to express their views for project and policy development in Maine.
We promote our members as a neutral facilitator of opportunities. Each member is valued and information about what they do is promoted to the marketplace.