Offshore Floating Wind Turbine Load Simulation Project
Sector: Wind • Location: Western Australia, Australia
Source: The National Tribune
Led by Associate Professor Hugh Wolgamot from UWA School of Earth and Oceans and Oceans Institute, this project aims to unlock Australia's offshore wind resources by understanding the combined effects of winds, waves, and currents on floating wind turbines, using data from a full-scale prototype to improve simulation and reduce costs.
- Status
- Closed
- Sector
- Wind, Education
- Location
- Western Australia, Australia
- Updated
- 22 Jul 2026
- Source
- The National Tribune
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Taiyo last update | 2026-07-22 |
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Description | Led by Associate Professor Hugh Wolgamot from UWA School of Earth and Oceans and Oceans Institute, this project aims to unlock Australia's offshore wind resources by understanding the combined effects of winds, waves, and currents on floating wind turbines, using data from a full-scale prototype to improve simulation and reduce costs. |
Original sector | Energy |
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Country | Australia |
State | Western Australia |
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Source | The National Tribune |
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Record type | Project |
Sector | Wind, Education |
Article published date | 2026-05-27 |
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