OffshoreWindIndustryOpportunity–SupplyChain
LiamCurran,SeniorTechnologist,EnterpriseIreland.
Offshore Wind
Opportunity
Offshore Wind
• FixedWind–turbinetowerfixedtoseabedusingeithermonopile(<30mwaterdepth),jacket(30-60mwaterdepth)orsucIonbucketfoundaIon.Welldevelopedtechnology,withLCOEclosetoonshoregeneraIon.SuitableforNorthSea,EastCoastUKandIrishSea.• FloaIngOffshoreWind–technologybeingdeveloped,(Hywind,Kincardineprojects),LCOEhigh,suitablefordeepwateroffWestcoastofNorway,ScotlandandIreland.
Beatrice Offshore Wind Farm, Wick
Sequence
• IrishCompaniesengagewiththeUKOffshoreWindIndustry.• Developtheircapability.• FixedOffshoreWindintheIrishSea• FloaIngOffshoreWindoftheWestCoast–10yearsout?• EIShowcaseEventforIrishCompanieswithkeyplayersinUKOffshoreWindIndustry(Developers,Tier1s)onMarch21st,2019• MarketStudyvisittotheUK.
UK Offshore Wind Industry
• WorldleadersinOffshoreWind.• By2030,£48Billioninvested,30GWofinstalledcapacity,27,000jobs• Developers;SSE,Orsted,E.ON,MainstreamRenewables,FredOlsen.• Tier1Contractors:Siemens,Subsea7,Atkins,etc.• Tier2Contractors–ThisiswheretheOpportunityexistsfortheIrishSupplyChain.
Tier 2 UK Offshore Wind Opportunity
• Environmental/Planning/ConsulIngEngineers.• Ports/Pontoons/Crainage/VesselHandling.• CrewTransferVessels(CTVs)/GuardVessels.• Subseaservices–Cables/Cableburial/Repairetc• CivilEngineeringonCablelanding/SubstaIons• AncillaryEngineering.• OperaIonandMaintenance(O&M)
FloaAng Offshore Wind Development
• Ireland• Norway• Scotland!• AllthreenaNonsneedtoworkcollaboraNvelyonthischallenge!
Irish Capability – if you can build these……
….you can build these!!
Thanks for your aLenAon!
LiamCurran.Water,WastewaterandMarineTechnologies,ConstrucIon,CleantechandConsumerDepartment,EnterpriseIreland.Phone:00353(0)61777014.Mobile:00353(0)876813794liam.curran@enterprise-ireland.comwww.enterprise-ireland.com