Tree Composites, developer of the wrapped composite joint, announced the start of the WrapNode-II project. €5.5 million (Hernieuwbare Energietransitie/Renewable Energy Transition) HER+ subsidy has been granted by RVO to make the wrapped composite joint ready for (pre)commercial implementation in full...
With the in 2019 by GROW initiated Bubbles Joint Industry Project (Bubbles JIP), fresh insight has been gained into the understanding of bubble curtains. However, given the complex engineering involved, a follow-up JIP is being investigated. Bubble screens are utilized...
For the previous edition of the magazine, Windpowernl spoke to several young professionals who are part of the East Meets West network to hear their experience in playing a role in the Dutch energy transition and the importance of knowledge...
Dutch energy company Eneco is testing two new types of innovative serrated edges at Blaakweg Wind Farm in Oude-Tonge. Tests will prove whether (one of) these could further reduce noise emission from wind turbines. One of the main noise sources...
This week, the ‘SUstainable resilient Data-enabled Offshore wind farm and COntrol co-design’ (SUDOCO) project kicked off. In this project, several partners look at sustainable wind energy in the long term. The result of the project is an open-source software package...
The Dutch government has granted €3 million to a consortium consisting of BW Offshore, Switch2, MARIN, TU Delft, and Strohm to develop an industrial-scale floating green hydrogen and ammonia production and storage facility. The project, named OFFSET, aims to address...
The Netherlands’ electricity grid is under threat as a result of the rapid transition to renewable energy. This necessitates further investigation. We can test all kinds of scenarios using a digital twin of the Dutch electricity network, says Alex Stefanov,...
TU Delft is launching the Floating Renewables Lab, a lab facility that will use numerical models and artificial intelligence to connect all elements of the development chain for floating wind turbines and other offshore renewables. According to the European Commission,...
The GROW consortium has been awarded a 4 million euro grant from the Netherlands Enterprise Agency (RVO) for their FlexH2 project. The Shell-led research project, which stands for Flexible Offshore Wind Hydrogen Power Plant Module, intends to develop and demonstrate...
There are many different plans for the North Sea. PhD candidate Solange van der Werff and TU Delft colleagues have developed a detailed chart providing a comprehensive picture of how busy the North Sea actually is. The map is intended...
