Assembly, transportation, installation and commissioning of offshore wind farms
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Installation of offshore wind farms is the last step before commissioning of an offshore wind farm, which contributes to approximately 20-30% of development costs or 15-20% of the price of energy. However, the optimal installation planning is typically overlooked, resulting in project delays and noticable risks and financial consequences. In this chapter an introduction into typical installation strategies is given and then, commissioning steps are descriebed. Moreover, installation planning and future installation trends are briefly discussed.
TNO Identifier
849765
Publisher
ECN
Collation
18 p.
Place of publication
Petten
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