Windfarm foundation commercial viability testing

Suction bucket foundations of the type being deployed at Borkum Riffgrund 2 were tested at a scale of 1:32 in HR Wallingford’s Fast Flow Facility

Next-generation wind turbine foundations are being viability tested by HR Wallingford at its Oxfordshire Fast Flow Facility prior to being deployed at the Borkum Riffgrund 2 offshore windfarm.

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