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Offshore Renewables in Europe

Technology, Markets and Perspectives

International Jack-up Barge Owners Association GA, Hamburg, Feb

2012

Louis Quesnel, Jochen Bard

Fraunhofer Institute for Wind Energy &Energy Systems Technology IWES,Germany

Photo: Ana Brito e Melo

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Branches of Institutes, Research Institutions, Working Groups, Branch Labs and Application Centers

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Bremerhaven and Kassel

Advancing Wind Energy and Energy System Technology

Fraunhofer Institute for Wind Energy and

Energy System Technology

Research spectrum:

Wind energy from material development to grid optimization

Energy system technology for all renewables

Foundation: 2009

Annual budget: approx. 30 million Euros

Personal: approx. 300 (full-time: 220)

Directors: Prof. Dr. Andreas Reuter, Prof. Dr. Jürgen Schmid

Formerly:

Fraunhofer-Center für Windenergie und Meerestechnik CWMT in Bremerhaven

Institut für Solare Energieversorgungstechnik ISET in Kassel

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Fraunhofer Institute for Wind Energy and Energy System

Technology

Business fields I

Wind energy technology and

operating management

Elasticity and dynamics of turbines

and components

Development of rotors, drive trains

and foundations

Competence center rotor blade

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Environmental analysis for wind and

ocean energy

Control and integration of decentralized converters

Energy supply structures and

systems analysis

Energy management and grid

operation

Fraunhofer Institute for Wind Energy and Energy System

Technology

Business fields II

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Offshore technology related R&D topics and services

Technical reliability

new sensor systems, structural health monitoring, condition monitoring

offshore degradation testing

Strategies for material protection

Device simulation and evaluation

Monitoring production cost

Representation of substructures (ADCoS –offshore for WTs)

Adjusting the level of detail in the progress

Drive train (in planning)

Full scale grid connected nacelle testing

Offshore site assessment

Characterisation of environmental conditions

Development of innovative measurement methods

Energy economy and grid operation

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Offshore wind and related R&D projects

RAVE: Coordination and Research

OGOwin: structural monitoring and modelling of a support structure

AERTOS

Breaking the ice: Ice loads on offshore wind turbines, with VTT (Finland)

Operation and Maintenance Offshore, with VTT (Finland), TNO (NL), Sintef

FOG: Optimization of construction process for

offshore wind support structure, with WeserWind (Germany)

OC4: comparison of aero-hydro coupled simulation software

ESTIR: technology implementation bottlenecks and perspectives

PoWWow: wind-wave correlations and prediction

DENA I+II: National studies on offshore wind exploitation

and grid integration (explicit scenarios)

Extools: European study on experience curves in RE

HiPRWind: Floating MW wind turbine, controls, rotors, CMS+SHM

Floating wind Demo projects (under negotiation)

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Overview of ocean energy activities @ IWES

Technology Development

SEAFLOW (2003), SEAGEN (2008),…

Kobold I (2007), Kobold II (2010),…

Pulse Tidal 1.2 MW Demonstration project (FP7 2009-2012)

CORES – Components for Ocean Renewable Energy Systems (FP7 ’08-’10)

SDWED – Structural Design of Wave Energy Devices (Dan. Res. Council)

Marina Platform – research on multipurpose platforms (FP7 2010-2014)

TROPOS: R&D on modular multiuse deep water offshore platforms

New concepts for measuring currents, waves (WCI) and turbulence

Market and Resource Studies

Wave Energy Feasibility Study for the German EEZ (Vattenfall)

Study on offshore hybrid Renewables concepts (Industrial client)

Coordinating Research & Networking

Ocean Energy Network(www.wave-energy.net, FP6)

ORECCA: Ocean Renewable Energy Conversion Platforms - Coordination Action

MARINET: research infrastructure project for offshore wind and OE

International organisations

IEA, IEC TC114 (German Mirror committee at DKE/VDE)

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Ranges of global technical potentials of RE sources

source IPCC- SRREN

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Range in LCOE for selected RE technologies

source IPCC- SRREN

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European Wave energy map

Source: Oceanor

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Variety of wave energy technologies

Source: HMRC

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Categories of wave energy technologies

Source: Antonio Falcao, IST

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Oscillating water column (OWC)

500 kW Demo system Limpet since 2001

Mutriku Project at the Basque coast: 16*18,5 kW

Siadar Project on Isle of Lewis: 40*100 kW

Npower renewables

Voith Hydro Wavegen

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Ocean Power Technologies (OPT) point absorber

Santonia Project using a PB40

(Iberdrola, Total, Sodercan, IDAE)

PB150

EU-Demo project WAVEPORT

started April 2010, duration 48 month, 600kW point absorber for installation in Spain

Coordinator: PERA, UK, Eligible cost : 7.9 M€, EC Support : 4.6 M€

Source: OPT

PB150

150 kW buoy

Off Invergordon,

Scotland

Ocean trials

in progress

“Electrical power generated

by the PB150 has included

peaks of over 400 kilowatts.

Average electrical power of

45 kilowatts was generated

at wave heights as low as 2

meters (…)“

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Floating oscillating body: Pelamis

Pelamis II 750 kW, at 55 kW/m

120 m long, Ø 3,5m

2,7 GWh, or 3600 h

Source: Pelamis wave power, Aegir Wave Power

Aegir Wave Power – joint venture of Vattenfall and Pelamis Wave Power: • a commercial wave farm off the SW coast of Shetland, St. Nianians Island • up to 14 Pelamis machines with a combined rated power of 10MW • to be built in stages: 1st machines to be commissioned in 2014 • construction work potentially beginning in 2013 • agreement for lease from The Crown Estate in May 2011

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Examples of study results for tidal and ocean currents

China: 50 TWh

South Korea: 100 GW („expected“)

Ireland: 230 TWh/a (theor.) 10 TWh/a (tech.)

UK: 31 TWh

France: 10 TWh

Norway: 3 TWh

USA: 115 TWh

Canada: >140 TWh

source:

BMT ARGOSS

Europe >54 TWh

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Variety of tidal energy technologies

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Ducted rotors

Clean Current

Race rock

project

Open hydro

Lunar

Energy

Alstom

Beluga 9

1 MW

turbine

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Horizontal axis turbines

Hammerfest

Norway

Verdant

Power,

USA

Sabella

Turbine

Voith

Hydro

Turbine

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Marine Current Turbine: SEAGEN device

1.2 MW

twin rotor

Source: MCT, Siemens

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Ocean Energy projects “in the pipeline” in EU

EU 27 NREAP targets for 2020: 1880 MW, 6 TWh

UK: 1300 MW, Pt: 250 MW, F:140 MW, ES: 100 MW, IRE: 75 MW, It: 3 MW

Pentland Firth, CE Round 1

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Private investment into ocean energy

Who is involved:

1st generation investments: Utilities such as RWE, EON ,EDF, Vattenfall, Iberdrola, SSB, ESBI…

2nd generation investments: technology manufcaturing industries

Voith Hydro acquired Wavegen

Rolls-Royce acquired Tidal Generation Ltd.

Alstom has obtained a global technology licence agreement with Clean Current technology; deployment of a 1MW test project in Canada in 2012.

Siemens acquired a 10% stake in Marine Current Turbines.

ABB invested £8 million in Aquamarine Power for 15% of the company

ANDRITZ hydro acquired a 33% stake in Hammerfest Strøm AS, Norway

DCNS, the French naval architecture company, invested €14 million in OpenHydro

Renewable UK members survey:

Pelamis Wave Power, Marine Current Turbines, Aquamarine Power, Atlantis Resource Corporation, Luna Energy, Voith Hydro Wavegen, Voith Hydro OCT, Pulse Tidal, AWS Ocean

…a total of £230 million of private investment has been made,

with every £1 of public funding attracting £5.4 of private investment.

Source: Renewable UK, Wave and Tidal Energy in the UK - State of the industry report, 3/2011

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Synergies, Hybrids and Combined Platforms

Wind/Wave/Tidal….

Spatial synergies: Sharing the area (Co-location)

Installation and infrastructure commonalities

grid connection

Installation equipment (vessels, jackups, …)

port infrastructure

O&M synergies

Process engineering synergies: hydrogen, desalination, other non-electrical

applications

Offshore Renewable Hybrids

Multipurpose Platform Concepts, “Energy Islands“

www.ORECCA.eu

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What ORECCA delivers

Resource information (maps + WEBGIS)

for the 3 target areas (Wind, Wave, Tidal sites)

as well as combined resources

Vessel and port database

Project pipeline for offshore wind, wave and tidal

12 major reports (total ≈1000 pages):

Information on funding policies and incentives,

as well as investment opportunities

Technology state of the art of platform technologies

(Oil & Gas, Wind, OE) for realised and planned installations

Grid integration challenges and offshore grid initiatives

Design tools and standards

Offshore supply chain and infrastructure (ports, vessels etc.)

Synergies, hybrids and multipurpose platforms

Pan European Pan technology OREC platform road map

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ORECCA WEBGIS: to be released towards the end of

Feb

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Offshore supply chain and infrastructure

Graph: BVG Associates

Pre-Installation Installation Operation

Foundation Turbine Surveys

Geot&Env. Grid Substation

O&M visits

Port A Ports B+C Port A

Service Vessels Installation Vessels & Equipment, Offshore Grid

Service Vessels

www.orecca.eu

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Ports: capacity building, local supply chain clusters…

Source: Uk Offshore port study, DECC 2009

www.orecca.eu

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Installation: vessels & barges – synergies vs specialisation

Herbosch-Kiere

heavy lift crane vessel “Rambiz”

self propelled twin hulled,

3000 t crane capacity

Fugro Seacore jackup barge “Deep Diver”

100 t crane capacity, drilling equipment,

monopiles up to 3 m

www.orecca.eu

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Offshore supply chain: 84 specialised vessels, jack-ups…data

sheets

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Grid Integration Aspects: Subjects/items investigated

Generator concept

Power electronics

Grid requirements with respect to controllability

Requirements with respect to system dynamics

Connection between (floating/moving) energy conversion device to the fixed ocean

bottom

Transmission to shore (HV-DC/HV-AC)

Connection to the electrical main grid

www.orecca.eu

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European offshore wind market development:

EWEA scenario and “project pipeline” Cumulated numbers of offshore wind turbines and installed capacities from 2000 to 2020

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Source: DENA, EWEA, 4C Offshore

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Development phases of the EU offshore wind market

in terms of water depth (m) and distance to shore (km)

up to 2025

Water depth / distance to shore of European offshore wind farms up to 2026

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German EEZ

UK round3

WWW.ORECCA.EU

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ORECCA offshore project database

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gravity base

monopile

end of 2011:

• 1,371 turbines installed &grid connected

• 3,813 MW in

• 53 wind farms, 10 European countries

in 2011:

246 turbines were erected during 2011, 2.6 MW/d

81 of these turbines are awaiting grid connection.

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Cumulated capacity of offshore wind farms in selected European countries

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Belgium

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Cumulated capacity of offshore wind farms in selected European

countries

project pipeline data from 2011 to 2020

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30 - 50 m

0 - 30 m

Areas suitable for offshore wind installations

in European seas

30 - 50 m

0 - 30 m

200 - 700 m

50 - 200 m

30 - 50 m

0 - 30 m

Map shows operational (green) offshore wind farms and planned (yellow) offshore wind farms

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Share of offshore wind energy potential of selected countries

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Offshore wind resources in Europe

EU electricity production:

2010 2020 2030

3250 TWh 3800 TWh 4250 TWh

< 50 m: ~ 3000 TWh

> 50 m: ~ 8000 TWh1

1max 700 m water depth, max. 200 km offshore, 20% of the area

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Main floating wind turbine concepts

under investigation in Europe and US

Spar Tension Leg Platform Semi-Submersible

Source:, Drifwind Study , ECN et al. 2002

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Cost for 5 MW offshore wind turbine foundations/platforms in specific water

depths

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€]

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Spar

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Cost challenge in deep water

Manufacturing cost models for 5 MW turbine foundations (various sources)

bottom mounted foundations floating concepts

water depth [m]

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Floating concepts: project examples

…and many more…

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Main research topics:

• Floater and mooring systems

• Controls, power and grid

• Condition and structural

health monitoring

• Advanced rotor concepts

HiPRwind: Work plan

-> Increased scale

-> Improved reliability

-> Improved cost efficiency

1.5

MW

10 MW

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HiPRwind: Project timeline

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Scaling and optimsiation of the design for 10 MW

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Floating Wind Projects &Timeline in Europe

increasing scale, investment and installed power

pre 1990 2000 2010 2020

HiPRWind

EOLIA

ELOMAR Drijf-

wind

Hywind

Windfloat EU Demo

projects

NER 300

25 MW farm

Prof.

Heronemus FLOAT

SWAY NOWERI

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Thank you for your

attention

Contacts:

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