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ORE Catapult to establish biggest offshore wind ‘living lab’
Official Press Release ORE Catapult:
The biggest offshore wind ‘living lab’ in the world to be developed in the Humber
The biggest offshore wind ‘living lab’ in the world will be created off the Grimsby coast through the development of a 5G Testbed that includes Grimsby Port and the Lynn and Inner Dowsing wind farm.
The £2.8m project will accelerate the development of a new generation of digital technologies essential for the huge expansion of offshore wind generation required to meet climate targets. It is being driven by a consortium led by the Offshore Renewable Energy (ORE) Catapult and bringing together the expertise of Microsoft, Vilicom, JET Connectivity, XceCo, Associated British Ports (ABP), Accelleran and Satellite Applications Catapult. The 5G Testbed will allow technology providers to test and demonstrate their equipment in real world conditions, with access to... ... More: Official Press Release ORE Catapult
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