How Expensive Is Expensive Enough? Opportunities for Cost Reductions in Offshore Wind Energy Logistics

This paper reveals that logistics may conservatively amount to 18% of the levelized cost of energy for offshore wind farms. This is the key finding from an extensive case study carried out within the organization of the world’s leading offshore wind farm developer and operator. The case study aimed...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Thomas Poulsen, Charlotte Bay Hasager
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2016-06-01
Series:Energies
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Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/1996-1073/9/6/437