Design, Construction, and Commissioning of Dynamic Cable Flex Fatigue Test Rig for Floating Offshore Wind
Offshore Renewable Energy Catapult · Awarded contract
AwardedDesign, Construction, and Commissioning of Dynamic Cable Flex Fatigue Test Rig for Floating Offshore Wind
Awarded 26 Mar 2023
Ended 3y 2mo ago5mo term
Awarded 26 Mar 2023Expired 30 Aug 2023
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Offshore Renewable Energy Catapult awarded a contract to Osbit Ltd for the design, procurement, construction, and commissioning of a dynamic cable flex fatigue test rig at the National Floating Offshore Wind Innovation Centre (FLOWIC) site in Aberdeen.
The rig is intended to simulate in-service dynamic loads for floating offshore wind applications, expanding ORE Catapult's cable testing capabilities.
The contract value is AUD 1,800,000.
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