Floating Offshore Wind: Attention Turns Subsea for Power Transport
(DNV-ST-0145), but that with a trend towards floating wind, it wanted to develop rules for floating substations.More than 20 companies took part in an initial workshop and 29 partners are now interested, with kick off is expected in Q1 2022. “The whole value chain from developers, technology suppliers, sub-suppliers, integrators and infrastructure owners are on the list,” says Kristin Nergaard Berg, Senior Principal Consultant and JIP Project Manager. “The core scope is on design and qualification of new technology, getting the right design and qualification requirements into
Ocean Energy Europe Names Co-Presidents, Directors
in the world. OEE plays a hugely important role, engaging at the highest political level and raising awareness of ocean energy, as one of the largest untapped sources of clean energy on earth. The next three years will be particularly exciting as we transition to commercial operations with several technology suppliers entering the market with bankable products.”Simon de Pietro, Managing Director of DP Energy, and OEE Co-President said: “I’m genuinely excited to have been re-elected as Co-President of the OEE Board. We are entering a period that will prove to be the defining moment for
Pioneering Ocean Energy Innovation in New England: Wind and Water
at UMassD is working on to quantify the blue economy sectors, supply chain and workforce, a study to be released this summer.Renewable energy systems are taking off. Solar, geothermal, traditional Hydro and natural gas led the way, and offshore wind is taking center stage here in the US. Marine technology suppliers and service providers have A LOT to offer; survey systems, meteorological systems, autonomous site characterization for monitoring and operations, making the South Coast of New England the hub for all this new activity
EDS Provides Cable Testing to Vattenfall at Horns Rev 1
to-date. However, despite VLF’s advantages, it doesn’t have the benefits offered by DAC to test long lengths of array cables through multiple switchgear positions and collect PD and tanδ data, all from a single point. Due to excellent collaboration between EDS, Vattenfall and technology suppliers Onsite HV/EMT, we completed the campaign efficiently and successfully. We look forward to further establishing DAC testing on IACs and export cables within the renewables industry.”Using Damped AC in accordance with IEC standards, EDS tested all array cables from one single point
K-MATE Autonomy Controller Put to the Test
, now in its fourteenth year, run at the Centre for Coastal and Ocean Mapping at the University of New Hampshire. GEBCO is the only organization with a mandate to map the entirety of the world’s ocean floor. The GEBCO-NF Alumni Team has worked very closely with advisors, industry partners, technology suppliers and developers over the last year, so that the Team is now a truly international group of remarkable diversity representing thirteen countries. The partnership with The Nippon Foundation, led by Chairman, Yohei Sasakawa, provided more than $3 million for the team’s concept to be developed
EDGE Facility to Develop, Deliver Security Capabilities
as they transition to future fleet. General Dynamics Canada announced the opening of the 17th EDGE facility in the EDGE Innovation Network. The new Undersea Warfare EDGE Innovation Centre in Dartmouth, Nova Scotia, will become a vital resource that brings Canada’s top naval technology suppliers together with academia and government to develop leading-edge, operation-enhancing capabilities for the Royal Canadian Navy and ally naval fleets around the world as they look to reestablish critical capability in the face of new threats. The Undersea Warfare EDGE facility will harness
Marine Scientific Sector Major Contributor to UK Economy
continued growth for the Marine Science and Technology sector & reveals it is a major contributor to the UK economy. The survey was conducted at Ocean Business, a trade show held in Southampton during April 2013, hosting over 300 companies representing the world’s leading ocean technology suppliers and service providers. As with earlier studies, this report aims to provide an insight into current business activity in terms of market sectors, market size and business confidence both current and forecast. Highlights from the report • Export
February 2024
