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Flipchart Friday
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Flipchart Friday is a series of short informative videos, sharing the how-to on key technical topics in Offshore Wind

Morten & Jan

Karl Davis takes the last spot in our Flipchart Friday series, with a look at the role of developers vs designers in offshore wind and their conflicting needs.

Flipchart Friday episode 6

Damping

Océane Daoud looks at the principles of damping and how they apply to the system of offshore wind turbines.

Digital Twin

This week Aaron Du takes on the subject of digital twin – helping decision makers in offshore wind react timely with more effective solutions.
Flipchart Friday episode 13
Flipchart Friday episode 14

Anatomy of a Wind Farm

Graduate engineer Ian Tran talks us through the anatomy of a wind farm, from foundations to rotors and converting the power.

Windmills vs Wind Turbines

Lead Floating Wind Engineer, Benoît Brière, takes a humorous look at Wind Turbines vs Windmills.
Flipchart Friday episode 13
Flipchart Friday episode 3

Contracts for Difference

Louise Coles explains the processes involved in a Contract for Difference (CFD).

A CFD is support scheme to incentivise new build renewable energy projects and is allocated through a competitive auction.

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