| MEMBER | RESEARCH | SCIENTISTS |
|---|---|---|
| TU DELFT | Focus on offshore wind: • Aerodynamics • Smart rotor • Offshore support structures Wind in sustainable power supply systems • System integration • Social Responsible innovation • Regulated Markets and Entrepreneurship Wind Power Station • Wind Farm Design • Next Generation Asset Management Wind Energy Converters • Rotor Design • Drive Train and Electrical Conversion • Support Structure Design • Vertical Axis Wind Turbines • Airborne Wind Energy | Activities bundled in “Duwind” • Simon Watson (LR) • Gerard van Bussel (LR) • Michiel Zaaijer (LR) • Rolf Kunneke (TBM) • Ibo van de Poel (TBM) |
| UNIVERSITY OF TWENTE | • Rotating flow machines • Aero-acoustics | • Harry Hoeijmakers |
| TNO | Focus on Offshore wind: • support structures, • Operatiopn & Maintenace, • Design of wind power plants, electric network. Predictable structural integrity • Failure models for steel, composites and concrete • Sensor technology & monitoring strategy • Inspections based on probabilistic methods • Regulations & Standards (expert opinion & validation) Wind turbine blade integrity • LE erosion modelling, testing, protection • Self-healing and responsive materials • Composite joints Design Transport, Installation and logistics • Noise initiation and propagation modelling / underwater acoustics • Acoustic object (UXO) detection • Autonomous underwater operations • New concepts (floating / gravity based / tidal) Operation & maintenance optimization • Human factors in offshore operations • Safety management, system resilience • Adaptive automation | • Peter Eecen Website Wind • Maurits Huisman |
| NWO | • fluid dynamics and turbulence | CWI • Ute Ebert, Jeroen Witteveen YES!-fellowship • Richard Stevens (Baltimore / UT) |
| RUG | (International) legal and regulatory aspects of offshore wind Sustainable service logistics for offshore wind farms | Martha Roggenkamp Iris Vis |
NERA- Netherlands Energy Research Alliance
Startpunt voor Energie onderzoek in Nederland