SWAY 1:6 Prototype
Fully Commissioned Norway
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Harwich Navyard, United Kingdom Image of <%# Eval("PortName") %> Maximum Trenched Depth: 8.5 m
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Spring Tidal Range: 4.8 m
Quay Length: 175 m
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Who is generating power
Who's Generating Power?
1.  United Kingdom - 1858.40 MW
2.  Denmark - 874.48 MW
3.  China - 351.00 MW
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Whose Turbines are Generating?
1.  Siemens Wind Power A/S (Siemens AG) - 1522.00 MW
2.  Vestas Offshore A/S (Vestas Wind Systems A/S) - 1404.12 MW
3.  REpower Systems AG (Suzlon Energy Limited) - 250.00 MW
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Developer SWAY A/S correct
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Wind Farm Name SWAY 1:6 Prototype correct
CountryNorway
Region Hordaland correct
SeaName North Sea correct
Centre Latitude 60.549° (Note: Estimated/Illustrative Location)
Centre Longitude 4.906° (Note: Estimated/Illustrative Location)
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Development Status Fully Commissioned correct
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Status Documentation
Capacity correct
Turbine Capacity correct
Number of Turbines 1 correct
Turbine Model Not Decided correct
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Rotor Diameter correct
Total Turbine Height correct
Hub Height correct
Other comments correct
Foundation Floating: Spar Floater correct
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Water Depth Max (Chart Datum) correct
Depth range stated by developer correct
Distance From Shore (reported) correct
Distance From Shore (computed from wind farm centre)
Export Cable Length correct
Infield Cable Length correct
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Export Cable Capacity correct
Infield Cable Capacity correct
Number of Export Cables correct
Export Cable Type correct
Cable Description correct
Number of Offshore Substations 0 correct
Grid Connection Point correct
Cable Landing Point correct
Annual Capacity Factor correct
Expected Life correct
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Stated Project Cost correct
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Port For Installation Base Kollsnes correct
Port For Ops and Maintenance Kollsnes correct
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Events on SWAY 1:6 Prototype
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2013
Event Type: Decommissioning - Decommissioning -
The testing will last for 1-2 years. Visit correct
11-Nov-2011
Event Type: Engineering - PreTesting Engineering - PreTesting
The 1/6 model sank due to the wave conditions were too severe for a scale model Visit correct
10-Jun-2011
Event Type: Operation - Generating Power Operation - Generating Power
The site was opened and started testing. Visit correct
31-Mar-2011
Event Type: Installation - Turbine Installation Installation - Turbine Installation
Floating Wind Turbine Prototype deployed Visit correct

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