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Annual Report 2015

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NOWITECH

Norwegian Research Centre for Offshore Wind Technology

2015 HIGHLIGHTS

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NOWITECH PARTNERS

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NOWITECH INNOVATIONS

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ORGANISATION

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THE BOARD

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RESEARCH PLAN

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CENTRE MANAGEMENT

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COMMITTEE FOR INNOVATION AND COMMERCIALIZATION

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SCIENTIFIC COMMITTEE

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RESEARCH WORK AND RESULTS

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WPA: NUMERICAL TOOLS AND SUBSTRUCTURES

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WPB: OPERATION & MAINTENANCE AND MATERIALS

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WPC: GRID AND WINDFARMS

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RESEARCH INFRASTRUCTURE

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SPIN-OFF PROJECTS

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INTERNATIONAL COOPERATION

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RECRUITMENT . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

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COMMUNICATION AND DISSEMINATION

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APPENDIX

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PERSONNEL

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Key researchers in NOWITECH in 2015

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Visiting Researchers

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NOWITECH PhD Students

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NOWITECH Postdoctoral Researchers

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Ongoing Postdoctoral Researchers aligned with NOWITECH, externally financed

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Ongoing PhD students aligned with NOWITECH, externally financed

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Master Degrees during 2015 in offshore wind at NTNU

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PUBLICATIONS 2015

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FINANCIAL STATEMENT 2015

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Copyright:

SINTEF Energi April 2016.

ISBN:

978-82-534-3767-9

Editorial:

John Olav Tande, Hans Christian Bolstad, Anne Steenstrup-Duch and Astrid Benedicte Lundquist

Contributions from the following members of the Centre Management Group:

Roy Stenbro, Jens Kjær Jørgensen, Harald

Svendsen, Karl Merz, Thomas Welte, Ole David Økland, Per Arne Wilson, Trond Kvamsdal, Debbie W. Koreman and Randi Aukan.

Photos and illustrations:

Gry Karin Stimo, NTNU, Statoil, Bjarne Stenberg, Oxygen and SINTEF

NOWITECH

– Norwegian Research Centre for Offshore Wind Technology – is one of eleven Norwegian

Centres for Environment-friendly Energy Research

(in Norwegian: FME – Forskningssentre for miljøvennlig

energi).

The Centre is co-funded by the Research Council of Norway, the user partners and the research

partners.

SINTEF Energy Research

is the coordinating institution.

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