Wind turbine manufacturer Siemens Gamesa Renewable Energy (SGRE) and Denmark’s Aalborg University (AAU) will lead the ‘Integrated Implementation of Industrial Innovations for Offshore Wind Cost Reduction’ (i4Offshore) research and development project.
The research and development project will focus on significantly reducing the cost of offshore windpower.
Aalborg University professor Lars Bo Ibsen said: “One of the challenges of offshore wind energy is that the high cost of building offshore wind turbines has necessitated various governmental subsidies to improve the business case.
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