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Project Code [RDD/00598]

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Project title

Support Infrastructure for Marine Renewable Energy in Ireland (SIMREI)

Primary Funding Agency

Sustainable Energy Authority Ireland

Co-Funding Organisation(s)

n/a

Lead Organisation

Rockall Research Ltd

Lead Applicant

n/a

Project Abstract

The shift to Floating Offshore Wind will require significant upscaling of our port infrastructure and vessel fleet. By building an operations and maintenance model of Ireland�s future offshore floating wind and wave installations, it can predict the number of vessels and crew required, and to assess the Irish ports in terms of the required developments to service the industry both in the assembly/installation and operational phases.

Grant Approved

�247,268

Research Hub

Climate related research

Research Theme

Achieving climate neutrality by 2050.

Start Date

01/02/2022

Initial Projected Completion Date

01/02/2023