Projects
Projects: Projects for Investigator |
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| Reference Number | ME1108 | |
| Title | Review of cabling techniques and effects applicable to the offshore windfarm industry | |
| Status | Completed | |
| Energy Categories | Renewable Energy Sources(Wind Energy) 100%; | |
| Research Types | Basic and strategic applied research 100% | |
| Science and Technology Fields | SOCIAL SCIENCES (Politics and International Studies) 10%; ENGINEERING AND TECHNOLOGY (Electrical and Electronic Engineering) 20%; ENGINEERING AND TECHNOLOGY (Civil Engineering) 20%; ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCES (Earth Systems and Environmental Sciences) 50%; |
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| UKERC Cross Cutting Characterisation | Sociological economical and environmental impact of energy (Environmental dimensions) 50%; Sociological economical and environmental impact of energy (Policy and regulation) 10%; Sociological economical and environmental impact of energy (Other sociological economical and environmental impact of energy) 30%; Other (Energy technology information dissemination) 10%; |
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| Principal Investigator |
Project Contact No email address given DTI |
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| Award Type | Standard | |
| Funding Source | DEFRA | |
| Start Date | 01 February 2006 | |
| End Date | 31 December 2006 | |
| Duration | 11 months | |
| Total Grant Value | £41,750 | |
| Industrial Sectors | No relevance to Underpinning Sectors | |
| Region | London | |
| Programme | ||
| Investigators | Principal Investigator | Project Contact , DTI (100.000%) |
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| Objectives | Objectives not supplied | |
| Abstract | Objectives The project aims to provide an information resource and guidance to government and developers on the range of cable installation techniques available, their likely effects and potential mitigation, drawing on windfarm and other marine industry practice and experience. Key Customer Purpose There is a need for guidance on seabed cable installation techniques and their potential environmental effects to inform Round 2 windfarm developers (and their consultants) and the Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA) stage in the consents process. | |
| Publications | (none) |
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| Final Report | (none) |
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| Added to Database | 16/12/11 | |
