Published 1999 | Version v1
Report

Development opportunities for the UK offshore wind industry

Description

This report summarises the results of a study investigating the UK's ability to compete for the construction of offshore wind farms. The European offshore wind farm market is examined, and the UK offshore construction equipment and wind farm construction methods are analysed, and recommendations for a purpose build or modified construction vessel are presented. The appendix gives UK construction companies addresses and contact names

Availability note (English)

Available from The British Library Document Supply Centre, Boston Spa, Wetherby, West Yorks. LS23 7BQ

Additional details

Publishing Information

Imprint Pagination
36 p.
Report number
ETSU-W--35-00545/REP

INIS

Country of Publication
United Kingdom
Country of Input or Organization
United Kingdom
INIS RN
31022311
Subject category
S17: WIND ENERGY;
Resource subtype / Literary indicator
Non-conventional Literature
Descriptors DEI
CONSTRUCTION; ENERGY POLICY; MARKET; OFFSHORE OPERATIONS; POWER GENERATION; UNITED KINGDOM; WIND POWER; WIND TURBINE ARRAYS
Descriptors DEC
DEVELOPED COUNTRIES; ENERGY SOURCES; EUROPE; GOVERNMENT POLICIES; POWER; RENEWABLE ENERGY SOURCES; WESTERN EUROPE