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Partrac monitors Hywind waves and currents
Metocean deployment at Hywind Scotland (Image: Courtesy of Richard Gaches, Statoil)Official Press Release Partrac:
Metocean Monitoring for Hywind Scotland
The world’s first floating wind farm!
Partrac, a leading provider of offshore metocean solutions to industry and has been selected by Statoil to provide real-time wave and current measurement services for Hywind Scotland, the world’s first Floating Wind Farm. Partrac has been contracted for a minimum of 1 year (with multi-year contract extension options) to manage the deployment and maintenance of the equipment, and the delivery of real-time waves and current data, during the construction and testing phases of the development. Partrac selected a Triaxys wave with currents buoy to provide reliable, robust real-time wave spectra, current profile and sea surface temperature data. Partrac... ... More: Official Press Release Partrac
