Growth through Research, development & demonstration in Offshore Wind
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Development of a practical and cost-effective inspection and testing approach to enable the large-s…
Developing methodologies for removing offshore wind turbines at the end of their lifetime
Demonstrating a cost-effective new jetting solution and enhanced vibro-solution independently and…
Providing a dataset to validate numerical models predicting resonance under realistic design condit…
Onshore testing of an electric GDP shaker prototype
Guidance for planning and executing operations when GNSS performance is compromised
Assessing the operational value of cargo drones for offshore wind farm maintenance.
Bridging knowledge gaps in pile-run risk prediction
Validating a low-impact method to remove offshore monopiles, enabling circular reuse of recovered…
Creating building blocks for future site-specific probabilistic assessments
Hydraulic Pile Extraction Scale Tests: on the way to a full-scale offshore test.
Aims to improve the long-term reliability of subsea power cables by optimising design procedures
Developing a lab-scale DPM prototype that can excite soil at the correct strain levels and vibratio…
A revolutionary technique for horizontal underground drilling with minimal environmental impact.
Performing field measurements in standstill storm conditions on a fully instrumented multi-megawatt…
Improving knowledge of bird migration and collision in wind farms to improve start/stop procedures…
Development of an embedded fibre optics monitoring system for innovative composite joints
Towards a commercial recycling of composites in wind turbine blades
Assessment of dynamic loads, force transfer, and structural response during pile installation to mi…
Reducing uncertainty in numerical evaluation of fatigue on floating wind turbine systems.
Exploratory study to a conceptual design of light-weight noise mitigation system for offshore wind…
Is energy storage economically viable for the upcoming Dutch offshore wind farms?
Dynamic actuation to trigger the mixing of wind flows and reduce the active length of the cluster…
An offshore wind turbine blade repair platform
Additional data collection for the SIMOX project to accelerate the development of innovative instal…
Optimal design of monopiles by accounting for the effects of repetitive loading in offshore environ…
Improving offshore wind farm operations by using cargo drones
Reduction of uncertainties in wave load design for bottom fixed offshore foundations.
Improving the reliability of wind turbine blades by understanding failure mechanisms and remaining…
Design, engineer, procure, construct and test a large-scale prototype of the GDP shaker
Analysis of static and dynamic tensile test data from four tubular mooring piles for floating offsh…
Understanding the transportability, installability and maintenance aspects of floating wind turbines
Improving offshore wind farm maintenance by using Uncrewed Surface Vehicles
Next phase in investigating composite joints for jacket foundations to significantly reduce cost du…
Demonstrating the Vibrojet® technique offshore
Data collection for predicting underwater noise for installing and extracting monopiles with a vibr…
OPIS will enable the optimisation of monopile installation through scour protection. This reduces…
Execution of static and dynamic tensile tests on four tubular mooring piles for floating offshore…
To reduce costs and increase bolting safety for future large wind turbines.
To design, construct and test Vibrojet® prototypes.
To develop and demonstrate technology to accelerate the scale-up of offshore wind to green hydrogen…
Assessment of co-use options in offshore wind farms focusing on technical challenges and opportunit…
The progress towards affordable energy is pushing wind turbines to greater extremes, longer operati…
Development and practical implementation of one or more innovative technologies for the installatio…
Improving the GDP installation technique by testing in different soil conditions, studying power ef…
Investigating composite joint for jacket foundations to significantly reduce cost due to lighter st…
Minimising wake effects for wind farms by closed-loop active wake steering and novel active wake mi…
Hydraulic Pile Extraction Scale Tests for testing the removal of piles from the soil at the end of…
SAWOP will deliver improved power performance monitoring using spinner anemometers and nacelle LiDA…
Lowering the construction cost for monopiles by addressing the effects of repeated loading in offsh…
Joint Industry Project to achieve more efficient and effective use of bubble curtains for noise mit…
The development of a seawater-hydraulic drive train. The drive train, consisting of a high-torque,…
Development and calibration of corrosion fatigue models for the optimisation of the design and main…
Testing the removal of piles at the end of their operational life
Development of wind turbine control strategies to optimise rotor speed under severe weather conditi…
Making the pile installation process as efficient as possible by means of testing a novel pile inst…
Innovative technology in the basis of the wind turbine: the Slip Joint connection