This document provides an overview and summary of a study on operations and maintenance (O&M) of offshore wind farms in Europe. The study aims to benchmark O&M costs, practices, and performance across existing wind farms. It also examines trends in technology and the O&M market that may impact future O&M requirements and costs. Key topics covered include O&M strategies, reliability benchmarks, cost elements, technical developments to improve reliability, and challenges for the evolving O&M industry. The customized report is intended to benefit various offshore wind stakeholders by providing insights on optimizing O&M performance and costs over the lifetime of current and future wind farms.
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another while some are interrelated. This process through manufacturing, distribution, installation and operation
creates waste in terms of process time, cost and quality of service. Lean principles-when implemented-work
together to identify, mitigate or even eliminate the waste produced during the life-cycle of a wind power project
and simplify the processes with the highest value and quality. Through a complete lifecycle analysis and under
the plethora of the integrated supply chain processes, this project focuses on developing innovative solutions
and procedures to optimise offshore wind plants installation, operation and maintenance (O&M) as well as
decommissioning-repowering. Finally a set of tools and methodologies to remove supply chain bottlenecks,
address the associated transport, logistics and equipment challenges and improve project management are also
presented. It has been shown that the wastes such as inventory costs and defects have been reduced which
improves the overall project feasibility.
Keywords
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› Potenziale der verschiedenen Technologien und ihren ROI
› Finanzielle Fördermöglichkeiten
› Aufgaben und Hilfestellungen für den Energiemanager
› Strategischer Einsatz von Energieeffizienzmaßnahmen und Schaffung
von Standortvorteilen
› Energiemanagement
› Wirtschaftliche und rechtliche Rahmenbedingungen
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Offshore Wind Energy: Improving Project Development and Supply Chain Processe...Stavros Thomas
This project scopes to investigate, analyze and implement lean technologies and methods to improve project
development efficiency and provide cost reductions in offshore wind energy investments. Logically all products
and services in the wind power industry involve a supply chain structure. Some of these upstream entities
and activities located inside this multi-directional framework are completely independent-autonomous of one
another while some are interrelated. This process through manufacturing, distribution, installation and operation
creates waste in terms of process time, cost and quality of service. Lean principles-when implemented-work
together to identify, mitigate or even eliminate the waste produced during the life-cycle of a wind power project
and simplify the processes with the highest value and quality. Through a complete lifecycle analysis and under
the plethora of the integrated supply chain processes, this project focuses on developing innovative solutions
and procedures to optimise offshore wind plants installation, operation and maintenance (O&M) as well as
decommissioning-repowering. Finally a set of tools and methodologies to remove supply chain bottlenecks,
address the associated transport, logistics and equipment challenges and improve project management are also
presented. It has been shown that the wastes such as inventory costs and defects have been reduced which
improves the overall project feasibility.
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The Study provides information on
› Specific cost-saving opportunities
› Potentials of different technologies and their ROI
› Opportunities for financial support
› tasks and assistance for an energy manager
› Strategic implementation of energy efficiency measures and generation
of advantages for the site
› Energy management
› Economic and legal Framework conditions
› Pervasion and success of different energy efficiency measures
Webinar: CCS major project development lessons from the ZeroGen experienceGlobal CCS Institute
The ZeroGen Integrated Gasification Combined Cycle (IGCC) with CCS project, was a first-of-a-kind, commercial-scale CCS project proposal in Australia. Lessons learnt from this project include real-life project management experience integrating the key elements of a large-scale CCS project, from the technical to the commercial to stakeholder management.
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•Preparing for Maintenance: Recognize the importance of predictive and preventative maintenance when planning repairs to ensure maintenance tasks run smoothly
•Understand Costs and Optimize ROI:Discover how you can plan refurbishments and upgrades to improve operations and increase your annual income
•Plant Reliability Assessment: Learn about plant equipment to ensure it will continue to perform to meet your expectations in the future
•Safety & Regulatory Update:Ensure adequate safety margins and regulatory compliance and understand why this is critical to your customers, employees and shareholders
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Die Studie liefert folgende Informationen:
› Konkrete Einsparmöglichkeiten
› Potenziale der verschiedenen Technologien und ihren ROI
› Finanzielle Fördermöglichkeiten
› Aufgaben und Hilfestellungen für den Energiemanager
› Strategischer Einsatz von Energieeffizienzmaßnahmen und Schaffung
von Standortvorteilen
› Energiemanagement
› Wirtschaftliche und rechtliche Rahmenbedingungen
› Verbreitung und Erfolg der verschiedenen Energieeffizienzmaßnahmen
Weniger Krise – mehr Projekte: Trends im StillstandsmanagementMateus Siwek
Alternde Anlagen, steigender Wettbewerb aus Fernost und der damit einhergehende Investitionsdruck führen zu strukturellen Umbrüchen im Markt für Shutdowns & Turnarounds. Auf der Suche nach weiterem Optimierungspotenzial bei der Planung und Durchführung von Anlagenstillständen, sind die Verkürzung der Stillstandszeiten sowie die Verlängerung der Laufzeiten grundsätzlich das Ziel. T.A. Cook nimmt dies zum Anlass, in der aktuellen Ausgabe des INSIGHT REPORTS Veränderungen und Verbesserungsansätze aus den unterschiedlichen Sichtweisen von Anlagenbetreibern und Serviceanbietern zu beleuchten.
The offshore wind industry has seen a dramatic increase in concern over the costs and practicalities of operations and maintenance (O&M). There are strategic and operational concerns in the market: Strategically, projects will find finance more accessible and affordable if they can demonstrate properly developed O&M policies and costings for their planned wind farms; operationally because people need to know what challenges they are likely to face throughout the wind farm lifetime.
However, while in broad terms the industry is aware of problems arising from unforeseen failures or costs, objective data related to costs and performance has been hard to obtain from multiple sites to provide reliable benchmarks for O&M performance and practices.
This international study brings together critical information and analysis in one clear and digestible report; providing much-needed information on O&M costs, practices, cost drivers and the future evolution of O&M. This provides concrete information for the first time to the whole offshore wind industry including policy setters, R&D organisations, investors and manufacturers as well as wind farm operators and developers.
Because of the confidential nature of the source data, some information is presented as averages, aggregates or in an anonymised fashion. However, this provides the only comprehensive and coherent opportunity to benchmark O&M activities, costs and performance against the rest of the industry.
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Betrieb und Instandhaltung von Offshore Windparks
1. EURoPEan stUDy
oFFshoRE WinD FaRM oPERations & MaintEnanCE
BEnChMaRks, Costs anD BEst PRaCtiCEs FoR CURREnt anD FUtURE WinD FaRMs
» How well does the industry manage O&M today and at what cost?
» What changes in strategy, techniques and control will provide quick gains in O&M performance?
» What effects will changes in the industry, technology and service provision have upon O&M
requirements and costs?
Gain UniQUE insiGhts into:
» OPEX and life cycle costs for o≠shore wind farms
» Benchmarks for reliability, availability
» The best strategies and systems for cost effective operations
» Wind farm accessibility and transfer methods
» Technical and business impacts on future wind farm O&M performance
DVV MEDia GRoUP
2. stUDy oBjECtiVEs anD BEnEFits
the offshore wind industry has seen a dramatic increase in concern over the this international study brings together critical information and analysis in one
costs and practicalities of operations and maintenance (o&M). there are strategic clear and digestible report; providing much-needed information on o&M costs,
and operational concerns in the market: strategically, projects will find finance practices, cost drivers and the future evolution of o&M. this provides concrete
more accessible and affordable if they can demonstrate properly developed information for the first time to the whole offshore wind industry including
o&M policies and costings for their planned wind farms; operationally because policy setters, R&D organisations, investors and manufacturers as well as wind
people need to know what challenges they are likely to face throughout the farm operators and developers.
wind farm lifetime.
Because of the confidential nature of the source data, some information is
however, while in broad terms the industry is aware of problems arising from presented as averages, aggregates or in an anonymised fashion. however, this
unforeseen failures or costs, objective data related to costs and performance provides the only comprehensive and coherent opportunity to benchmark o&M
has been hard to obtain from multiple sites to provide reliable benchmarks for activities, costs and performance against the rest of the industry.
o&M performance and practices.
this stUDy WiLL BEnEFit:
» Offshore wind farm owners maximising long term revenues
» Developers planning cost efficient offshore wind farms
» Investors forecasting financial returns from wind farms
» Policy-makers evaluating efficient long term incentives for offshore wind
» Manufacturers developing more reliable components and systems
» Transport and access providers evaluating business opportunities
» Researchers developing more robust wind farm technology and systems
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3. ContEnt
1 Management summary 5.4 key Performance indicators for o&M
5.4.1 KPIs for O&M work preparation and
2 German summary scheduling
5.4.2 KPIs for materials and procurement
3 Background and objectives 5.4.3 KPIs for the work order process
3.1 objectives 5.4.4 KPIs for financial performance
3.2 importance and role of o&M for operators, 5.5 offshore o&M organisation
developers, financiers and insurers 5.6 Wind farm transfer and access strategies
3.3 Methodology and approach
6 trends, opportunities and risks
3.4 offshore wind farms – an overview
6.1 Evolution in asset design and manufacturing
3.4.1 Existing offshore wind farms
3.4.2 Planned offshore wind farms 6.2 technological evolution to improve failure
prediction
4 Life Cycle Cost of offshore wind power 6.2.1 Gearbox and Bearing
4.1 Cost elements 6.2.2 Generators
4.1.1 CAPEX for planning and installation 6.2.3 Power Electronics and Electric Controls Study Scope
4.1.2 Operations and Maintenance Cost 6.2.4 Rotors and blades
6.2.5 System-Level Fault Detection and Response
4.2 Lifetime cost
6.3 Developments in wind farm accessibility
4.3 asset reliability impact on oPEX
6.4 Changes in the o&M Market
5 o&M in existing offshore wind farms 6.5 o&M Bottlenecks
5.1 Wind farm certification and inspection 6.6 Conclusions
5.1.1 Drivers for certification and inspections
5.1.2 Types of inspection 7 appendices
5.2 o&M strategies 7.1 List of figures
5.2.1 Major elements of O&M strategies 7.2 List of tables
5.2.2 Impact of O&M strategies on wind farm
7.3 References
design
5.3.1 Reactive (corrective) maintenance
5.3.2 Scheduled preventive maintenance
5.3.3 Condition based maintenance
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