LiftWEC Deliverables

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D2.1 – Preliminary Report on Synthesis of Design Knowledge

D2.1 Preliminary Report on Synthesis of Design Knowledge Download Deliverable D2.1 This document constitutes Deliverable ‘D2.1 Preliminary Report on Synthesis of Design Knowledge’ of the LiftWEC project. LiftWEC is a collaborative research project funded by the European Union’s Horizon 2020 Research and Innovation Programme under Grant Agreement No 851885. It

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D2.10 Assessment of Baseline Configurations and Specification of Final Configuration

D2.10 Assessment of Baseline Configurations and Specification of Final Configuration Download Deliverable D2.10 This document constitutes Deliverable ‘D2.10 Assessment of Baseline Configurations and Specification of Final Configuration’ of the LiftWEC project. LiftWEC is a collaborative research project funded by the European Union’s Horizon 2020 Research and Innovation Programme under Grant

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D2.2 Identification of evaluation criteria

D2.2 Identification of evaluation criteria Download Deliverable D2.2 The objective of this report is to review the existing literature relevant to the early stage evaluation of WECs and propose a set of relevant evaluation criteria for the LiftWEC project. These criteria will be used throughout the LiftWEC project to evaluate

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D2.4 Specification of Design and Evaluation Support Software Tools

D2.4 Data management plan Download Deliverable D2.4 This document constitutes Deliverable D2.4 ‘Specification of Design and Evaluation Support Software Tools’ of the LiftWEC project. LiftWEC is a collaborative research project funded by the European Union’s Horizon 2020 Research and Innovation Programme under Grant Agreement No 851885. It is the intention

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D2.7 Report on Synthesis of Design Knowledge

D2.7 Report on Synthesis of Design Knowledge Download Deliverable D2.7 This document constitutes Deliverable ‘D2.7 Report on Synthesis of Design Knowledge’ of the LiftWEC project. LiftWEC is a collaborative research project funded by the European Union’s Horizon 2020 Research and Innovation Programme under Grant Agreement No 851885. It is the

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D2.8 Specification of Baseline Configurations

D2.8 Specification of Baseline Configurations Download Deliverable D2.8 This document constitutes Deliverable ‘D2.8 Specification of the Baseline Configurations’ of the LiftWEC project. LiftWEC is a collaborative research project funded by the European Union’s Horizon 2020 Research and Innovation Programme under Grant Agreement No 851885. It is the intention of the

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D3.1 Uncoupled Model of LiftWEC for preliminary concept assessment

D3.1 Uncoupled Model of LiftWEC for preliminary concept assessment Download Deliverable D3.1 The objective of this document is to present the architecture of the global model that is developed within the LiftWEC project to provide efficient simulation of the LiftWEC concepts. The global model provides a tool with coupled analysis

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D3.2 Preliminary Assessment of Computational Capability Report

D3.2 Preliminary assessment of computational capability report Download Deliverable D3.2 This deliverable shows a preliminary assessment of the performance of the employed numerical tools for the purpose of hydrodynamic modelling within the LiftWEC project. Two modelling approaches and their respective implementation are presented and their theoretical background is discussed. This

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D3.3 Tool Validation and Extension Report

D3.3 Tool Validation and Extension Report Download Deliverable D3.3 This document presents the results of a validation study of numerical tools used for hydrodynamic modelling of a cyclorotor-type wave energy converter in the scope of the LiftWEC project. The numerical tools assessed here consists of a high-fidelity tool, based on

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D4.1 Design of the 2D scale model

D4.1 Design of the 2D scale model Download Deliverable D4.1   Experimental testing of a two-dimensional LiftWEC concept is necessary for the validation of numerical models developed as part of WP3 (Numerical Modelling). The specifications of the model were derived through discussions with the partners involved in the numerical modelling

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D4.3 Open access experimental data from 2D scale model

D4.3 Open access experimental data from 2D scale model Download Deliverable D4.3 The experimental test campaign of a two-dimensional model of the LiftWEC concept was carried out in June and July 2021. The 2D model was designed, assembled and commissioned by Ecole Centrale de Nantes (ECN). The dataset associated with

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D4.4 Report on physical modelling of 2D LiftWEC concepts

D4.4 Report on Physical Modelling of 2D LiftWEC Concepts Download Deliverable D4.4 The experimental test campaign of a two-dimensional model of the LiftWEC concept, with one or two foils, was carried out in June and July 2021. The 2D model was designed, built, assembled and commissioned by Ecole Centrale de

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D4.5 3D scale model of the final LiftWEC concept selected

D4.5 3D scale model of the final LiftWEC concept selected Download Deliverable D4.5 Following the experimental testing of a two-dimensional LiftWEC concept and analysis of the results, the final concept is due to be tested in the Hydraulic and Offshore Engineering wave tank (HOET) in Ecole Centrale de Nantes (ECN).

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D5.1 Determination of performance function parametric structure

D5.1 Determination of performance function parametric structure Download Deliverable D5.1 Wave energy converters should be actively controlled to ensure maximum energy extraction from waves. However, it is important that the control objective is correctly posed, so that the control effort is directed towards economically advantageous actions. The objective of this

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D5.3 Performance function parameterisation

D5.3 Performance function parameterisation Download Deliverable D5.3 This document constitutes Deliverable “D5.3 Performance function parameterisation” of the LiftWEC project. LiftWEC is a collaborative research project funded by the European Union’s Horizon 2020 Research and Innovation Programme under Grant Agreement No 851885. It is the intention of the project consortium that

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D6.1 Extreme Event LiftWEC ULS Assessment

D6.1 Extreme Event LiftWEC ULS Assessment Download Deliverable D6.1 This document constitutes Deliverable ‘D6.1 Extreme Event LiftWEC ULS Assessment” of the LiftWEC project. LiftWEC is a collaborative research project funded by the European Union’s Horizon 2020 Research and Innovation Programme under Grant Agreement No 851885. It is the intention of

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D6.2 Transportation and Maintenance LiftWEC ULS Assessment

D6.2 Transportation & Maintenance LiftWEC ULS Assessment Download Deliverable D6.2 This document constitutes Deliverable ‘D6.2 Transportation and Maintenance LiftWEC ULS Assessment” of the LiftWEC project. LiftWEC is a collaborative research project funded by the European Union’s Horizon 2020 Research and Innovation Programme under Grant Agreement No 851885. It is the

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D6.3 Structural Dynamic Model Development

D6.3 Structural Dynamic Model Development Download Deliverable D6.3 This document constitutes Deliverable ‘D6.3 Structural Dynamic Model Development” of the LiftWEC project. LiftWEC is a collaborative research project funded by the European Union’s Horizon 2020 Research and Innovation Programme under Grant Agreement No 851885. It is the intention of the project

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D6.4 Fatigue Assessment

D6.4 Fatigue Assessment Download Deliverable D6.4 This document constitutes Deliverable ‘D6.4 Fatigue assessment” of the LiftWEC project. LiftWEC is a collaborative research project funded by the European Union’s Horizon 2020 Research and Innovation Programme under Grant Agreement No 851885. It is the intention of the project consortium that the LiftWEC

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D7.1 Operational Design Considerations

D7.1 Operational Design Considerations Download Deliverable D7.1 This report summarises best practice guidelines and design considerations, for offshore operations. The information herein was by and large sourced from telephone interviews of a number of developers, with experience in areas such as offshore wind, wave, tidal and oil & gas. Initially,

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D7.3 Assessment of Preliminary Configurations – Operations & Maintenance

D7.3 Assessment of Preliminary Configurations (O&M) Download Deliverable D7.3 This deliverable describes the results of the assessment of the preliminary configuration designs of the LiftWEC concept. It details the ‘Scenario Test Cases’ that were run on certain preliminary configuration designs. Due to delays in development of the operations and maintenance

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D7.4 Assessment of Baseline Configurations

D7.4 Assessment of Baseline Configurations (O&M) Download Deliverable D7.4 The purpose of this deliverable is to take a closer look at the potential energy production, installation and OPEX costs for each configuration. The deliverable uses an installation (module of the EU FP7 LEANWIND Financial model) and O&M model (ORE Logistics

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D8.1 Cost Database

D8.1 Cost Database Download Deliverable D8.1 This document consists of a cost database gathering all costs related to a wave energy project. A thorough literature review has been performed to compile the cost database. The document is divided into four sections. After a brief introduction, the first section enumerates all

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D8.2 Parametric Cost Model

D8.2 Parametric Cost Model Download Deliverable D8.2 This document constitutes Deliverable 8.2 of the LiftWEC project and consists of the description of the parametric cost model that will be used in this project to calculate the levelized cost of energy of the LiftWEC concept. A literature review has been performed

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D8.3 LiftWEC LCoE Calculation Tool

D8.3 LiftWEC LCoE Calculation Tool Download Deliverable D8.3 The focus of Task 8.3 has been the refinement of the LiftWEC Levelised Cost of Energy (LCOE) Calculation Tool, incorporating a range of improvements including an updated database of costs developed under Task 8.1 and the parametric cost model developed under Task

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D8.4 LCoE estimates of Baseline Configurations

D8.4 LCoE Estimates of Baseline Configurations Download Deliverable D8.4 In this 3-year funded LiftWEC Project, partners collaborate to determine the economic potential for a new type of wave energy converter (WEC) using lift forces converting wave energy to electricity. The LiftWEC consist of a hydrofoil rotating around a horizontal axis

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D8.5 Optimised device parameters

D8.5 Optimised device parameters Download Deliverable D8.5 In this 3-year funded LiftWEC Project, partners collaborate to determine the economic potential of a new type of wave energy converter using lift forces to convert wave energy into electricity. The LiftWEC consist of two hydrofoils rotating around a horizontal axis interacting with

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D9.2 Scoping report of the Environmental Impact Assessment

D9.2 Scoping report of the Environmental Impact Assessment Download Deliverable D9.2 LiftWEC is a collaborative research project funded by the European Union’s Horizon 2020 Research and Innovation Programme under Grant Agreement No 851885. The LiftWEC project aims at identifying promising configurations of a Wave Energy Converter operating through the use

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D9.3 Scoping report of the social acceptance of the LiftWEC technology

D9.3 Scoping Report of the Social Acceptance of the LiftWEC Technology Download Deliverable D9.3 This document constitutes Deliverable ‘D9.3 Scoping report of the social acceptance of the LiftWEC technology’ of the LiftWEC project. LiftWEC is a collaborative research project funded by the European Union’s Horizon 2020 Research and Innovation Programme

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