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RWE und DEME Offshore Use Innovative Collor on Offshore Foundations
Official Press Release RWE:
RWE and DEME Offshore install collars on offshore foundations
RWE-patented technology to be deployed for the first time at RWE’s Kaskasi offshore wind farm / New monopile foundation collars increase load-bearing capacity / Offshore construction works to start in Q3/2021; Start of commercial operation planned for summer 2022
An innovative foundation technology is to be introduced at RWE’s Kaskasi offshore wind farm. For the first time ever in the renewables industry special collars will be installed around the monopile foundation at seabed level. The ‘collared monopile’ is designed based on a RWE patent. The new technology will provide additional support for lateral loading, increase the bearing capacity and improve the structural integrity of the entire foundation – especially in difficult ground. RWE... ... More: Official Press Release RWE
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