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This question was published as part of the set of ARIs in this document:
Both the UK and China face great demands for offshore renewable energy (ORE) yet high risks have impeded faster development. While the cost of generated energy has just been reduced to £100/MWhr for offshore wind i...
Funded by: Newton Fund
Lead research organisation: University of Strathclyde
The project aims to improve the performance and reliability of offshore renewable energy systems, which is directly related to improving the coordination of offshore energy infrastructure for efficient deployment of offshore wind.
The UK is currently leading the offshore wind (OW) market worldwide. There is a clear need for developing new technologies that will help cut our electricity bills whilst building a UK manufacturing industry. Iberdrola h...
Funded by: Innovate UK
Lead research organisation: IBERDROLA ENGINEERING AND CONSTRUCTION UK LIMITED
The project aims to reduce the costs of offshore wind projects and increase investor confidence, which indirectly contributes to improving the coordination of offshore energy infrastructure.
The EU has a binding target of 20% of energy to come from renewables by 2020, with an associated CO2 emissions reduction target of 20% (relative to 1990) and a 20% reduction on energy usage by the same date. This is the ...
Funded by: EPSRC
Lead research organisation: University of Strathclyde
The project aims to address the challenges of scaling up offshore wind farms and optimizing their layout, which is relevant to improving the coordination of offshore energy infrastructure.