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"Results show that the environmental impacts of offshore wind farms with floating turbines are mainly associated with thelife cycleof the wind turbine and the floating structure, and in particular withsteel production," Mario Grosso, professor in Solid Waste Management and Treatment at Politecnico di...
About80%of the cost of maintaining offshore windfarms is spent on sending people to carry out inspections and repairs via helicopter, maintaining support vehicles, such as boats, and building offshore platforms to house turbine workers. All of these rack up carbon emissions. Not only that, off...
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Simulation of Wave Damping Near Coast due to Offshore Wind Farms Two hundred wind turbines with an annual productivity of 2.3 TWh, which could produce up to 30% of the energy Estonia needs, are scheduled to be constructe... Victor Alari and Urmas Raudsepp - 《Journal of Coastal Research》...
“We are delighted to be supporting DP Energy and Iberdrola to create the comprehensive and robust EIAR for the Inis Ealga consent application. Supporting the development of one of the first major floating offshore wind farms in Ireland is an exciting prospect indeed. We are also really ...
The Impact of Offshore Wind Farms on Marine Ecosystems: A Review Taking an Ecosystem Services Perspective The rapid increase in renewable energy generation from wind has increased concerns about the impacts that wind arrays have on the marine environment and wh... Mangi,C Stephen - 《Proceedings ...
Tilting at Offshore Windmills: Regulating Wind Farm Development Within the Renewable Energy Zone Offshore wind farms are likely to be a key component of the United Kingdom鈥檚 strategy for renewable energy, and the Energy Act 2004 introduced a new legi... KN Scott - 《Journal of Environmental...
Developments in understanding of red-throated diver responses to offshore wind farms in marine Special Protection Areas SophyAllen, ...HelenRowell, inMarine Protected Areas, 2020 Visual aerial surveys In the early 2000s, larger marine areas in the UK began to be surveyed, partly to support the...
Parc Tramuntana is the first offshore wind project being promoted in the Catalonian waters, and due to this newness, it has generated a strong social debate surrounding expected environmental and socioeconomic impacts traditionally associated to marine wind farms, as there are no relevant references...