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Reference Number W/61/00641/00/00
Title Merlin Offshore Wind Turbine System - Phase 1
Status Completed
Energy Categories Renewable Energy Sources (Wind Energy) 100%;
Research Types Applied Research and Development 100%
Science and Technology Fields ENGINEERING AND TECHNOLOGY 100%
UKERC Cross Cutting Characterisation Not Cross-cutting 100%
Principal Investigator Dr A (Tony ) Trapp
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The Engineering Business Ltd
Award Type Standard
Funding Source DTI
Start Date 01 September 2003
End Date 30 June 2004
Duration 9 months
Total Grant Value £129,597
Industrial Sectors Power
Region North East
Programme WIND
 
Investigators Principal Investigator Dr A (Tony ) Trapp , The Engineering Business Ltd (100.000%)
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Objectives The Merlin Wind Turbine Installation System has been designed and patented by The Engineering Business Ltd (EB). This project, phase 1 of the development, comprises a feasibility study carried out by EB, and part funded by the DTI with the key objective of: Investigating the technical and economical viability of the Merlin system as an alternative technique for installing offshore wind turbines. Total project cost = 189545, DTI grant = 129597
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Merlin Offshore Wind Turbine Installation System: Final Report

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