General Assembly - 8 November 2018
The SUPERGEN Wind General Assembly was held on 8 November 2018 at the Apex Hotel Dundee.
We had a full programme of presentations, including speakers from the new joint UK/China ORE projects, representatives from the new Supergen ORE Hub and a University of Dundee led industry session featuring Arup, Atkins Global and Equinor.
The programme for the event is available here.
Presentations at the event:
- 'Welcome and Introduction to SUPERGEN Wind Hub' - Dr Mike Brown, University of Dundee
- ‘Offshore Renewables Accessibility for Crew Transfer, Loss Estimation and Safety (ORACLES)’ - Dr David McMillan, University of Strathclyde
- ‘Decommissioning Offshore Wind – lessons learned from the O&G industry’ - Clare Lavelle, Arup
- ‘Hywind Project – Status and future challenges’ - Bjørn Johansen, Equinor
- ‘Foundation Design for the Beatrice Offshore Wind Farm’ - Robert McLean, Atkins Global
- ‘Extreme wind and wave loads on the next generation of offshore wind turbines’ - Professor Tom Adcock, University of Oxford
- ‘FENGBO-WIND: Farming the Environment into the Grid: Big data in Offshore Wind’ - Professor Mike Graham, Imperial College London
- ‘Resilient Integrated-Coupled FOW platform design methodology (ResIn)’ - Professor Lars Johanning, University of Exeter
- ‘Ecologically sustainable futures for large scale renewables and how to get there’ - Professor Beth Scott, University of Aberdeen
- ‘EPSRC Offshore Renewable Energy Hub’ - Dr Tim Stallard, University of Manchester
Posters at the event:
- ‘High Performance Computing-Enabled Computatinal Fluid Dynamics for ORE Fluid Machinery Development’ (Cavazzini, Lancaster Univ)
- ‘Software for aiding design of screw pile for offshore wind turbine foundations’ (Wang, Durham Univ)
- ‘Wind Turbine Structural Load Reduction with Pitch Sensor Fault Compensation’ (Liu, Hull Univ)
- ‘Impact of Low Level Jets on Wind Turbine Fatigue’ (Elderfield, Strathclyde Univ)
- ‘Does the shape of the wind rose influence tower fatigue?’ (Grieve, Strathclyde Univ)
- ‘A Modified CPT based installation torque prediction for large screw piles in sand’ (Davidson, Dundee Univ)
