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Research on Operation Safety of Offshore Wind Farms
The operation of offshore wind farms is characterized by a complicated operational environment, long project cycle, and complex vessel traffic, which lead to safety hazards.
Junmin Mou +3 more
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Spatial analysis of fish distribution in relation to offshore wind farm developments [PDF]
In an effort to support the Kyoto Protocol, the government of the United Kingdom has targeted a goal of obtaining 15% of its electricity supply from renewable sources by 2015.
Gay, Marybeth Eshleman
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Development and evaluation of an aerodynamic model for a novel vertical axis wind turbine concept [PDF]
There has been a resurgence of interest in the development of vertical axis wind turbines which have several inherent attributes that offer some advantages for offshore operations, particularly their scalability and low over-turning moments with better ...
Shires, A, Andrew Shires, Shires, Andrew
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Harbour porpoises (Phocoena phocoena) and wind farms: a case study in the Dutch North Sea
The rapid increase in development of offshore wind energy in European waters has raised concern for the possible environmental impacts of wind farms. We studied whether harbour porpoise occurrence has been affected by the presence of the Dutch offshore ...
Scheidat, M. +7 more
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Relating onshore wind turbine reliability to offshore application [PDF]
With the award of the latest Round 3 offshore wind farm sites around the UK coast the wind industry is moving from the operation of near inshore to truly offshore wind farms.
RICHARDSON, PAUL
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Power electronics options for large wind farm integration : VSC-based HVDC transmission [PDF]
This paper describes the use of voltage source converter based HVDC transmission (VSC transmission) system for grid integration of large wind farms over long distance.
Xu, Lie +8 more
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Several operational strategies for offshore wind farms have been established and explored in order to improve understanding of operational costs with a focus on heavy lift vessel strategies. Additionally, an investigation into the uncertainty surrounding
Dinwoodie, Iain Allan, McMillan, David
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On the optimization of offshore wind farm layouts [PDF]
Layout optimization of offshore wind farms seeks to automate the design of the wind farm and the placement of wind turbines such that the proposed wind farm maximizes its potential.
Pillai, Ajit Chitharanjan
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Art. 012008, 13 S.A design basis is an essential part of planning and realising an offshore wind farm project. Based on the data of local environmental conditions and the results of load calculations, wind turbine system and support structure designs are
Wolken-Möhlmann, G. +4 more
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The offshore wind industry is building and planning new wind farms further offshore due to increasing demand on sustainable energy production and already occupied prime resource locations closer to shore. Costs of operation and maintenance, transport and
Tomas Gintautas +1 more
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