• A metaheuristic solution method for optimizing vessel fleet size and mix for maintenance operations at offshore wind farms under uncertainty 

      Halvorsen-Weare, Elin Espeland; Norstad, Inge; Stålhane, Magnus; Nonås, Lars Magne (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2017-10)
      Maintenance operations at offshore wind farms are challenging due to the offshore element; maintenance technicians and spare parts need to be transported from an onshore port or offshore station to the individual wind farm ...
    • The Case for Policy in Developing Offshore Wind: Lessons from Norway 

      Ringvej Dahl, Iben; Tveiten, Bård Wathne; Cowan, Emily Christine (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022)
      Offshore wind (OSW) has the potential to cut greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions and halt damaging climate change. However, policies to foster an OSW industry in Norway have long been small and scarce. Recent events suggest ...
    • OC5 Project Phase Ib: Validation of Hydrodynamic Loading on a Fixed, Flexible Cylinder for Offshore Wind Applications 

      Robertson, Amy N.; Wendt, Fabian; Jonkman, Jason M.; Popko, Wojciech; Borg, Michael; Bredmose, H.; Schlutter, Flemming; Qvist, Jacob; Bergua, Roger; Harries, Rob; Yde, Anders; Nygaard, Tor Anders; De Vaal, Jacobus Bernardus; Oggiano, Luca; Bozonnet, Pauline; Bouy, Ludovic; Barrera Sanchez, Carlos; Garcia, Raul Guanche; Bachynski, Erin Elizabeth; Tu, Ying; Bayati, Ilmas; Borisade, Friedemann; Shin, Hyunkyoung; van der Zee, Tjeerd; Guerinel, Matthieu (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2016)
      This paper summarizes the findings from Phase Ib of the Offshore Code Comparison, Collaboration, Continued with Correlation (OC5) project. OC5 is a project run under the International Energy Agency (IEA) Wind Research Task ...
    • On Common Research Needs for the Next Generation of Floating Support Structures 

      Aksnes, Vegard Øgård; Alsos, Hagbart Skage; Bachynski-Polic, Erin Elizabeth; Berthelsen, Petter Andreas; Delhaye, Virgile Roger; Furevik, Birgitte Rugaard; Jostad, Hans Petter; Kristiansen, Trygve; Ommani, Babak (Chapter; Peer reviewed, 2022)
      The world is facing several industrial and societal challenges, such as providing enough renewable energy and enough safe and healthy food as formulated in the United Nations sustainable development goals. Using floating ...