Sif Netherlands is partaking within the demonstration undertaking for Entrion Wind’ Absolutely Restrained Platform monopile. Each firms have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) for this goal.
Entrion Wind is growing the Absolutely Restrained Platform (FRP). The FRP monopile combines mounted and floating platform applied sciences extending the water depths of the monopile as much as 100 meters. DNV has issued a Assertion of Feasibility, affirming that the FRP monopile is taken into account conceptually possible and a promising candidate for additional improvement and qualification.
Underneath the MoU, the 2 firms will collectively cooperate to additional develop the FRP idea. Topic to the completion of the continued FRP improvement and technical findings, Sif Netherlands will help amongst others with figuring out a undertaking web site in Europe and help the analysis of monopile design and fabrication. Sif Netherlands might also help within the total planning, detailed design, and monopile provide for a the complete FRP demonstration undertaking.
“Entrion Wind is happy to welcome Sif Netherlands as a companion for the deliberate demonstration examine. Sif Netherlands’ experience, historical past, focus and technique as a pioneer and a number one worldwide fabricator of offshore wind foundations makes the corporate a most popular strategic companion for Entrion Wind”, stated Eivind Johnsen, CEO.
“Sif Netherlands is happy to work with Entrion Wind representing a brand new and revolutionary know-how that will lengthen the working depth and beneficial economics and provide chain of the monopile from 60 – 100 meters. The know-how is an effective match for our technique of step by step innovating the monopile know-how throughout the present provide chain constrains and establishing satellite tv for pc fabrication capability to advertise renewable power growth”, stated Michel Kurstjens, Product Technique Director.
