Further research is encouraged into innovations for offshore wind such as new blade technologies and turbine components.
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Related UKRI funded projects
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SUPERGEN WIND ENERGY TECHNOLOGIES-CORE, Towards the Offshore Wind Power Station
The Mission of Supergen Wind 2'To undertake research to achieve an integrated, cost-effective, reliable & available Offshore Wind Power Station.'This will be done under the four objectives:Reliability.Resource estima...
Funded by: EPSRC
Why might this be relevant?
The project aims to achieve an integrated, cost-effective, reliable and available offshore wind power station, which partially aligns with the question's focus on innovations for offshore wind.
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Wind Energy Technologies
This is a Consortium of 8 Universities and 1 Research Laboratory with expertise in wind turbine design, location & operation, aerodynamics, hydrodynamics, materials, electrical machinery, control, reliability and con...
Funded by: EPSRC
Why might this be relevant?
The project aims to improve the efficiency and reliability of wind energy, reduce the cost of energy production, and facilitate the siting of machines in offshore locations, which partially aligns with the question's focus on innovations for offshore wind.
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X-Rotor Offshore Wind Turbine
The following paragraphs will outline the research and the motivation for the research that will be carried out to complete the feasibility study. The cost of generating energy from offshore wind farms in the UK is curr...
Funded by: EPSRC
Why might this be relevant?
The project specifically focuses on innovations for offshore wind, such as new blade technologies and turbine components, aiming to reduce costs and make offshore wind energy more competitive.