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| Reference Number | W/61/00641/00/00 | |
| Title | Merlin Offshore Wind Turbine System - Phase 1 | |
| Status | Completed | |
| Energy Categories | Renewable Energy Sources (Wind Energy) 100%; | |
| Research Types | Applied Research and Development 100% | |
| Science and Technology Fields | ENGINEERING AND TECHNOLOGY 100% | |
| UKERC Cross Cutting Characterisation | Not Cross-cutting 100% | |
| Principal Investigator |
Dr A Trapp The Engineering Business Ltd |
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| Award Type | Standard | |
| Funding Source | DTI | |
| Start Date | 01 September 2003 | |
| End Date | 30 June 2004 | |
| Duration | 9 months | |
| Total Grant Value | £129,597 | |
| Industrial Sectors | Power | |
| Region | North East | |
| Programme | WIND | |
| Investigators | Principal Investigator | Dr A Trapp , The Engineering Business Ltd |
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| Objectives | The Merlin Wind Turbine Installation System has been designed and patented by The Engineering Business Ltd (EB). This project, phase 1 of the development, comprises a feasibility study carried out by EB, and part funded by the DTI with the key objective of: Investigating the technical and economical viability of the Merlin system as an alternative technique for installing offshore wind turbines. Total project cost = 189545, DTI grant = 129597 | |
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| Publications | Merlin Offshore Wind Turbine Installation System: Final Report |
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| Added to Database | 01/01/07 | |
