Current status and future trends in the operation and maintenance of offshore wind turbines: A review
Operation and maintenance constitute a substantial share of the lifecycle expenditures of an
offshore renewable energy farm. A noteworthy number of methods and techniques have …
offshore renewable energy farm. A noteworthy number of methods and techniques have …
Applications of robotics in floating offshore wind farm operations and maintenance: Literature review and trends
Marine operations required to transfer technicians and equipment represent a significant
proportion of the total cost of offshore wind. The profile of sites being considered for floating …
proportion of the total cost of offshore wind. The profile of sites being considered for floating …
Powering the 21st century by wind energy—Options, facts, figures
K Rohrig, V Berkhout, D Callies, M Durstewitz… - Applied Physics …, 2019 - pubs.aip.org
This review article aims to provide an overview and insight into the most relevant aspects of
wind energy development and current state-ofthe-art. The industry is in a very mature stage …
wind energy development and current state-ofthe-art. The industry is in a very mature stage …
A lifecycle financial analysis model for offshore wind farms
Simulation and modelling allow a range of offshore wind farm stakeholders to test and
improve a project's viability in a cost-effective and safe manner. This paper presents a model …
improve a project's viability in a cost-effective and safe manner. This paper presents a model …
[PDF][PDF] Addressing the issues of maintenance management in SMEs: towards sustainable and lean maintenance approach
This paper outlines on the preliminary outcomes of pilot project aimed at exploring the issue
related to managing of maintenance activity in the Malaysian Small and Medium Enterprises …
related to managing of maintenance activity in the Malaysian Small and Medium Enterprises …
A methodology for reliability assessment and prognosis of bearing axial cracking in wind turbine gearboxes
This article describes an interdisciplinary methodology to calculate the probability of failure
for bearing axial cracking, the dominant failure mode in the intermediate and high-speed …
for bearing axial cracking, the dominant failure mode in the intermediate and high-speed …
Cost‐benefit assessment framework for robotics‐driven inspection of floating offshore wind farms
Operations and maintenance (O&M) of floating offshore wind farms (FOWFs) poses various
challenges in terms of greater distances from the shore, harsher weather conditions, and …
challenges in terms of greater distances from the shore, harsher weather conditions, and …
[HTML][HTML] Optimising O&M scheduling in offshore wind farms considering weather forecast uncertainty and wake losses
Offshore wind farms, while strategically positioned to maximise wind energy capture, are
exposed to harsh environments, impacting their reliability and accessibility. Low reliability …
exposed to harsh environments, impacting their reliability and accessibility. Low reliability …
Reliability‐based layout optimization in offshore wind energy systems
Existing methods for optimizing wind array layouts typically use power or cost objectives and
rarely consider reliability‐based objectives. Component and system failure rates, however …
rarely consider reliability‐based objectives. Component and system failure rates, however …
A decision support tool for long-term planning of marine operations in ocean energy projects
FX Correia da Fonseca, L Amaral… - Journal of Marine Science …, 2021 - mdpi.com
Ocean energy is a relevant source of clean renewable energy, and as it is still facing
challenges related to its above grid-parity costs, tariffs intended to support in a structured …
challenges related to its above grid-parity costs, tariffs intended to support in a structured …