From the old path of shipbuilding onto the new path of offshore wind energy? The case of northern Germany [PDF]
Wind energy-related employment has been surging recently in Germany: it rose from 9,200 in 1997 to 90,000 in 2007 and is estimated to be 112,000 in 2020. The industry particularly emerged in coastal, northern Germany.
Claudia Klaerding +4 more
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OC5 Project Phase II: Validation of Global Loads of the DeepCwind Floating Semisubmersible Wind Turbine [PDF]
, 2017 This paper summarizes the findings from Phase II of the Offshore Code Comparison, Collaboration, Continued, with Correlation project. The project is run under the International Energy Agency Wind Research Task 30, and is focused on validating the ...
Azcona, José +26 more
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Offshore Wind Energy: Simulating Local Offshore Wind Turbine
, 2018 Dominion Virginia Energy is looking at the possible creation of an offshore wind plant as a renewable source of electricity to be located off the coast of Virginia Beach. This thesis reports on a computer simulation based on local wind conditions and possible single wind turbine installation.
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International Journal of Sustainable Energy, 2020 Renewable energy is a sustainable solution for reducing environmental impacts resulted from total energy production and consumption. The offshore wind energy as a clean energy choice of electricity production has been growing fast.
Samira Keivanpour +2 more
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A proposed national wind power R and D program [PDF]
An offshore wind power system is described that consists of wind driven electrical dc generators mounted on floating towers in offshore waters. The output from the generators supplies underwater electrolyzer stations in which water is converted into ...
Heronemus, W.
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From the old path of shipbuilding onto the new path of offshore wind energy? The case of northern Germany [PDF]
, 2011 Wind energy-related employment has been surging recently in Germany: it rose from 9,200 in 1997 to 90,000 in 2007 and is estimated to be 112,000 in 2020. The industry particularly emerged in coastal, northern Germany.
Fornahl, Dirk +4 more
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[Report of] Specialist Committee V.4: ocean, wind and wave energy utilization
, 2009 The committee's mandate was :Concern for structural design of ocean energy utilization devices, such as offshore wind turbines, support structures and fixed or floating wave and tidal energy converters. Attention shall be given to the interaction between
Argyriadis, K. +10 more
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Offshore Wind Farms in the UK: Challenges and Risks in the development Process [PDF]
, 2009 This paper is an output of a joint placement project with one energy company, seeking development in Offshore Wind market in the UK. The UK Government is giving strong policy backing to the expansion of the offshore wind sector.
Zhang, Yiping/Y
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Offshore Wind Energy and Marine Biodiversity in the North Sea: Life Cycle Impact Assessment for Benthic Communities. [PDF]
Environ Sci Technol, 2023 Li C +7 more
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The case for offshore wind farms, artificial reefs and sustainable tourism in the French Mediterranean [PDF]
As the French government strives to achieve their offshore renewable energy target, the impact of offshore wind farms on coastal tourism in the Languedoc Rousillon is now being questioned.
Jette Bredahl JACOBSEN +2 more
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