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Background Greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions have been linked to changing climate patterns which pose considerable environmental challenges for EU Member States. The speed at which these changes are taking place is generating socio-economic impacts that are already detectable, and that are increasingly affecting disadvantaged areas. ...

The aim of the HiPRwind project is to develop and test new solutions for very large offshore wind turbines at an industrial scale. The project addresses critical issues of offshore WT technology such as extreme reliability, remote maintenance and grid integration with particular emphasis on floating wind turbines, where weight and size limitations of onshore designs can be overcome.HiPRWind will t ...