Marine Renewable Energy

Turbine Development,  Manufacture & Decomissioning

  • Wind, wave and tidal turbines
  • Improved design and manufacture:
    • whole life cycle, carbon footprint;
    • use of composites – new materials, fibres, hybrids
  • Resource and site characterisation:
    • modelling & measurement
  • Technology breakthroughs:
    • blade technology/manufacture;
    • materials; gear boxes; generator technology