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Our Analysis & Insight reports are designed to provide you with relevant, actionable advice and insight on key industry issues. We cover a broad range of topics – including economic analysis, O&M best practice, maintenance strategy, financial modelling and research and technology development – all linked to ORE Catapult’s project and research activity and in response to key industry events.

 

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Offshore Wind Economics for Complete Beginners

Early in 2022, we’re launching a new online course exploring the economics of offshore wind, in collaboration with Ken Kasriel, Energy Economist, Educator and Wiley Finance Author. Click below to find out more and register your interest.

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Can O&M simulation tools guide cable topology selection?

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Rising US offshore wind costs and what it could mean for 2023 UK bid rounds

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Quantifying the benefits of tidal stream energy to the wider UK energy system

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Extracting and Using Weather Time-Series Data for Offshore Renewable Energy Projects

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Carbon footprint of offshore wind farm components

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Initial Predictions for Offshore Wind Farms in the ScotWind Leasing Round

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Setting a benchmark for decarbonising O&M vessels of offshore wind farms

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Using floating offshore wind to power oil and gas platforms

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The benefits of hybrid bottom-fixed and floating wind sites

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What are Operations and Maintenance Simulation Tools?

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Analysing Turbine Stop Events: Enabling Better O&M Decision-Making

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Inspection Management Tools in Offshore Wind: Improving Safety, Efficiency and Compliance

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Climbing the Digital Maturity Ladder: Data & Digitalisation in Offshore Renewables

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UAV Approaches to Turbine Inspection: Reducing Reliance on Rope-Access

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Autonomous Systems in O&M: Removing the Barriers to BVLOS Operations

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Predicting Dynamic Subsea Cable Failure for Floating Wind

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Offshore Wind Subsea Power Cables: Installation, Operation and Market Trends

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Emergency Response Intervention: Benefits of Advanced Medical Training

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Re-Energising the UK’s Coastal Communities: The Impact and Benefits of Regional Engagement

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Breaking into the Offshore Wind Sector: A Primer for New Market Entrants

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Extending Turbine Lift Statutory Inspection Intervals

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An Introduction to Risk in Floating Wind: Key Risks and how to Mitigate Them

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Multi-Skilling Control Room Staff at Gwynt y Môr

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E.ON and Uniper Engineering Academy’s Offshore Wind Apprenticeships

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Moving Toward a Subsidy-Free Future for Offshore Wind

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The Economic Value of Offshore Wind: Benefits to the UK of Supporting the Industry

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Wind Turbine Condition Monitoring: Data Processing and Power Quality Requirements

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Cost Modelling Analysis of Floating Wind Technologies

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An Alternative End-of-Warranty Contracting Strategy

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Operational Data Integration Using CORE: A Global, Bespoke SCADA System

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BLEEP: Reducing the Cost Impacts of Wind Turbine Blade Erosion

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A Strategic Approach to Planned and Reactive Maintenance at Robin Rigg

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Early Fault Detection Using SCADA: An Exploration of E.ON’s Intelligent Use of Operational Data

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Building Information Modelling for offshore wind projects: improving working methods and reducing costs

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An Assessment of Real-World Crew Transfer Vessel Capabilities at Gwynt y Môr

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Management of Hydrogen Sulphide (H2S) Gas in Wind Turbine Sub-Structures

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Facilitating Cost Reduction through the Review of Offshore Grid Standards

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