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Qualification of innovative floating substructures for 10MW wind turbines
and water depths greater than 50m
The research leading to these results has received funding from the
European Union Horizon2020 programme under the agreement
H2020-LCE-2014-1-640741.
Floating offshore wind turbine design
stage summary in LIFES50+ project
Germán Pérez (TECNALIA)
DeepWind 2018
Trondheim, 18 January 2018
Outline
• LIFES50+ project overview
• WP1 Concepts Design
• Design Basis
• Concepts Design process
• Conclussions & Challenges
15. januar 2018 2
LIFES50+ project overview
15. januar 2018 3
Qualification of innovative floating substructures for 10MW wind
turbines and water depths greater than 50m
Grant Agreement: H2020-LCE-2014-1-640741
OBJECTIVES:
• Optimize and qualify to a TRL 5, of two innovative substructure
designs for 10MW turbines
• Develop a streamlined KPI-based methodology for the
evaluation and qualification process of floating substructures
FOCUS:
• Floating wind turbines installed in water depths from 50m to
200m
• Offshore wind farms of large wind turbines (10MW) –
identified to be the most effective way of reducing cost of
energy in short term
BUDGET:
• 7.3 MM€
40 months duration staring June 1, 2015
Project leader MARINTEK, Partners:
LIFES50+ project overview
15. januar 2018 4
WP8 (Dissemination)
WP7 (Design practice)
WP4 (Numerical tools)
WP6 (Uncertainty/Risk)
WP1
Concept
development
WP2
Concept
evaluation
WP3
Experimental
validation
WP5
Industrialization
4 designs
TRL 4-5
5MW
2 concepts
TRL 5
10MW
4 designs
TRL 3
10MW
2 designs
TRL 3
10MW
2 designs
TRL 4
10MW
First stage of the project: design and evaluation of four concepts, for three sites,
10 MW reference wind turbine and considering 500 MW wind farm.
15. januar 2018 5
WP1 Concepts Design
WP1 - Concept development and optimization
M1-M40
176 PM, 23% of total budget
Work organized in three stages:
1. Design Basis
2. Concepts design
3. Selected concepts optimization
Stage 2 focused on the concepts design for their
assessment
15. januar 2018 6
Task 1.2 Wind turbine specification.
Result: D1.2 Wind turbine models for the
design (Public)
Task 1.1 Definition of the target locations:
business cases.
Results: D1.1 Oceanographic and
meteorological conditions for the design
(Public)
Task 1.3 Concepts development for a
10MW wind turbine.
Results:
D1.3 Concepts design.
D1.4 Wind turbine controller adapted to
each concept.
D1.5 Marine operations.
D1.6 Upscaling procedure (Public)
Task 1.4 Concepts design assessment.
D1.7 Information for concepts evaluation.
MS1: Design Basis ready for starting design
(June-November 2015)
MS2: Concepts design ready
(December 2015 – March 2017)
MS4: Phase 1 qualification performed
WP1 Concepts Design
Public deliverables available on the
project`s web site www.lifes50plus.eu
• Oceanographic and meteorological conditions for the three selected sites.
– Site A (moderate met-ocean conditions), offshore of Golfe de Fos, France
– Site B (medium met-ocean conditions), the Gulf of Maine, United States of America
– Site C (severe met-ocean conditions) West of the Isle of Barra, Scotland
15. januar 2018 7
Design Basis
• Information collected:
– Sites location
– Water Depth and Water Levels
– Wind climate, wave climate and wind-wave combined conditions
– Currents Data
– Soil Conditions
– Other Environmental Conditions (ice, sea water characteristics, marine growth…)
15. januar 2018 8
Design Basis
• FAST model of DTU 10MW reference wind turbine.
• Generic controller for the wind turbine.
• Tower reference design.
15. januar 2018 9
Design Basis
Concepts design, driven by the information required for the
evaluation:
– KPIs.
– LCOE and LCA figures. Forms for 50 wind turbines wind farms -3
excel sheets-, one wind turbine -1 excel sheet- and 5 wind
turbines -1 excel sheet-
– Uncertainty forms for each of the sites.
– Information for risk analysis.
LIFES50+ Design Process conditioned for the concepts
assessment and evaluation:
1. Onshore benchmark to validate WT models.
2. ‘Design references’ to select an justify the Load Cases for
each site and each concept.
3. Design Briefs to validate the design process and the
assumptions.
15. januar 2018 10
Concepts Design process
Numerical tools used in LIFES50+ consortium
15. januar 2018 11
Concepts Design process
Concept developers followed their own design procedures and
codes, validated at different levels in the consortium, to ensure a
common framework for their assessment
Ref.: D4.4 – Overview of the numerical models used in the consortium and their qualification. Public deliverable.
15. januar 2018 12
Concepts Design process
Design
Basis
•Met-ocean condictions - DLCs
•Wind Turbine model, including WTG controller
•Standards
•Design restrictions and assumptions
SW
becnhmark
•Definition of the benchmark: Load Cases
•Comparison of model results
Design
Briefs
•Review of the design procedures
•Qualitative assessment of the modelling approach
Concepts
Design
•Design for the three sites
•Concept Developer provide figures: KPI, LCOE, LCA
•Evaluation Comittee review results and provide feedback
•Design summary collected in D1.3 to D1.5 deliverables
Concept developers considered all the design topics:
– Sizing and structural design –subtask 1.3.1-
– Mooring design –subtask 1.3.2-
– Aero-hydrodynamic simulations –subtask 1.3.3-
– Adaptation of the WT controller –subtask 1.3.4-
– Analysis of marine operations, including manufacturing
strategy –subtask 1.3.5-
Several information submissions were stablished in order
to facilitate the concepts evaluation and improve
concepts design
Evaluation Committee gave feedback after each
submission, and requested more information for specific
topics.
15. januar 2018 13
Concepts Design process
15. januar 2018 14
No Deliverable Name Lead
Beneficiary
Type Dissemination
Level
D1.3 Concepts design 5 – TECNA Report CO
D1.4 Wind turbine controller adapted to each concept 5 – TECNA Report CO
D1.5 Marine operations 8 – IBER Report CO
D1.6 Upscaling procedure 5 – TECNA Report PU
Concepts Design results
Four concepts designed for the reference wind turbine and the
selected sites, including all the information for the evaluation.
Concepts Design process
15. januar 2018 15
Concepts design and design workshop main highlights:
• Same design methodology and considerations as for 5 MW-scale conceptual designs.
• The main challenge arisen by the four concept developers is related to tower natural
frequencies and the challenge to avoid coupling with the 3P frequency of the WTG.
• Working in direct collaboration with a turbine manufacturer is critical for the
optimum design of a floating structure for offshore wind.
• Control has been highlighted by all partners as a very important part of the design
that might need additional attention.
• Logistics can be a bottleneck for the deployment of large wind farms, using next
generation of large wind turbines. Working with the industry is very important for
reaching a concept design that keeps on ‘standard’ industry elements.
• A global vision of the wind farm may be critical for reaching the optimum design.
Aspects which were out of LIFES50+ scope like wind farm layout, wake effects, power
production or O&M strategy may influence the substructure and moorings design.
Conclussions & Challenges
15. januar 2018 16
Specific to LIFES50+ work in the first stage of the project.
• It was difficult to establish the framework to assess and compare
different types of substructures –technical point of view, KPIs-
General to the floating offshore wind design.
• Precise and clear information from the very beginning: design basis.
– Wind turbine features and restrictions for the substructure developer
– Site information
– Standards
• Close collaboration between the different parties involved in the wind
farm development, in order to ensure a global view of the project.
• Design and simulation tools adapted to each project stage.
Conclussions & Challenges
The research leading to these results has received funding from the European
Union Horizon2020 programme under the agreement H2020-LCE-2014-1-640741.
17
THANK YOU!
Contact:
german.perez@tecnalia.com

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German perez lifes50+ design summary - deep wind 2018

  • 1. Qualification of innovative floating substructures for 10MW wind turbines and water depths greater than 50m The research leading to these results has received funding from the European Union Horizon2020 programme under the agreement H2020-LCE-2014-1-640741. Floating offshore wind turbine design stage summary in LIFES50+ project Germán Pérez (TECNALIA) DeepWind 2018 Trondheim, 18 January 2018
  • 2. Outline • LIFES50+ project overview • WP1 Concepts Design • Design Basis • Concepts Design process • Conclussions & Challenges 15. januar 2018 2
  • 3. LIFES50+ project overview 15. januar 2018 3 Qualification of innovative floating substructures for 10MW wind turbines and water depths greater than 50m Grant Agreement: H2020-LCE-2014-1-640741 OBJECTIVES: • Optimize and qualify to a TRL 5, of two innovative substructure designs for 10MW turbines • Develop a streamlined KPI-based methodology for the evaluation and qualification process of floating substructures FOCUS: • Floating wind turbines installed in water depths from 50m to 200m • Offshore wind farms of large wind turbines (10MW) – identified to be the most effective way of reducing cost of energy in short term BUDGET: • 7.3 MM€ 40 months duration staring June 1, 2015 Project leader MARINTEK, Partners:
  • 4. LIFES50+ project overview 15. januar 2018 4 WP8 (Dissemination) WP7 (Design practice) WP4 (Numerical tools) WP6 (Uncertainty/Risk) WP1 Concept development WP2 Concept evaluation WP3 Experimental validation WP5 Industrialization 4 designs TRL 4-5 5MW 2 concepts TRL 5 10MW 4 designs TRL 3 10MW 2 designs TRL 3 10MW 2 designs TRL 4 10MW First stage of the project: design and evaluation of four concepts, for three sites, 10 MW reference wind turbine and considering 500 MW wind farm.
  • 5. 15. januar 2018 5 WP1 Concepts Design WP1 - Concept development and optimization M1-M40 176 PM, 23% of total budget Work organized in three stages: 1. Design Basis 2. Concepts design 3. Selected concepts optimization Stage 2 focused on the concepts design for their assessment
  • 6. 15. januar 2018 6 Task 1.2 Wind turbine specification. Result: D1.2 Wind turbine models for the design (Public) Task 1.1 Definition of the target locations: business cases. Results: D1.1 Oceanographic and meteorological conditions for the design (Public) Task 1.3 Concepts development for a 10MW wind turbine. Results: D1.3 Concepts design. D1.4 Wind turbine controller adapted to each concept. D1.5 Marine operations. D1.6 Upscaling procedure (Public) Task 1.4 Concepts design assessment. D1.7 Information for concepts evaluation. MS1: Design Basis ready for starting design (June-November 2015) MS2: Concepts design ready (December 2015 – March 2017) MS4: Phase 1 qualification performed WP1 Concepts Design Public deliverables available on the project`s web site www.lifes50plus.eu
  • 7. • Oceanographic and meteorological conditions for the three selected sites. – Site A (moderate met-ocean conditions), offshore of Golfe de Fos, France – Site B (medium met-ocean conditions), the Gulf of Maine, United States of America – Site C (severe met-ocean conditions) West of the Isle of Barra, Scotland 15. januar 2018 7 Design Basis
  • 8. • Information collected: – Sites location – Water Depth and Water Levels – Wind climate, wave climate and wind-wave combined conditions – Currents Data – Soil Conditions – Other Environmental Conditions (ice, sea water characteristics, marine growth…) 15. januar 2018 8 Design Basis
  • 9. • FAST model of DTU 10MW reference wind turbine. • Generic controller for the wind turbine. • Tower reference design. 15. januar 2018 9 Design Basis
  • 10. Concepts design, driven by the information required for the evaluation: – KPIs. – LCOE and LCA figures. Forms for 50 wind turbines wind farms -3 excel sheets-, one wind turbine -1 excel sheet- and 5 wind turbines -1 excel sheet- – Uncertainty forms for each of the sites. – Information for risk analysis. LIFES50+ Design Process conditioned for the concepts assessment and evaluation: 1. Onshore benchmark to validate WT models. 2. ‘Design references’ to select an justify the Load Cases for each site and each concept. 3. Design Briefs to validate the design process and the assumptions. 15. januar 2018 10 Concepts Design process
  • 11. Numerical tools used in LIFES50+ consortium 15. januar 2018 11 Concepts Design process Concept developers followed their own design procedures and codes, validated at different levels in the consortium, to ensure a common framework for their assessment Ref.: D4.4 – Overview of the numerical models used in the consortium and their qualification. Public deliverable.
  • 12. 15. januar 2018 12 Concepts Design process Design Basis •Met-ocean condictions - DLCs •Wind Turbine model, including WTG controller •Standards •Design restrictions and assumptions SW becnhmark •Definition of the benchmark: Load Cases •Comparison of model results Design Briefs •Review of the design procedures •Qualitative assessment of the modelling approach Concepts Design •Design for the three sites •Concept Developer provide figures: KPI, LCOE, LCA •Evaluation Comittee review results and provide feedback •Design summary collected in D1.3 to D1.5 deliverables
  • 13. Concept developers considered all the design topics: – Sizing and structural design –subtask 1.3.1- – Mooring design –subtask 1.3.2- – Aero-hydrodynamic simulations –subtask 1.3.3- – Adaptation of the WT controller –subtask 1.3.4- – Analysis of marine operations, including manufacturing strategy –subtask 1.3.5- Several information submissions were stablished in order to facilitate the concepts evaluation and improve concepts design Evaluation Committee gave feedback after each submission, and requested more information for specific topics. 15. januar 2018 13 Concepts Design process
  • 14. 15. januar 2018 14 No Deliverable Name Lead Beneficiary Type Dissemination Level D1.3 Concepts design 5 – TECNA Report CO D1.4 Wind turbine controller adapted to each concept 5 – TECNA Report CO D1.5 Marine operations 8 – IBER Report CO D1.6 Upscaling procedure 5 – TECNA Report PU Concepts Design results Four concepts designed for the reference wind turbine and the selected sites, including all the information for the evaluation. Concepts Design process
  • 15. 15. januar 2018 15 Concepts design and design workshop main highlights: • Same design methodology and considerations as for 5 MW-scale conceptual designs. • The main challenge arisen by the four concept developers is related to tower natural frequencies and the challenge to avoid coupling with the 3P frequency of the WTG. • Working in direct collaboration with a turbine manufacturer is critical for the optimum design of a floating structure for offshore wind. • Control has been highlighted by all partners as a very important part of the design that might need additional attention. • Logistics can be a bottleneck for the deployment of large wind farms, using next generation of large wind turbines. Working with the industry is very important for reaching a concept design that keeps on ‘standard’ industry elements. • A global vision of the wind farm may be critical for reaching the optimum design. Aspects which were out of LIFES50+ scope like wind farm layout, wake effects, power production or O&M strategy may influence the substructure and moorings design. Conclussions & Challenges
  • 16. 15. januar 2018 16 Specific to LIFES50+ work in the first stage of the project. • It was difficult to establish the framework to assess and compare different types of substructures –technical point of view, KPIs- General to the floating offshore wind design. • Precise and clear information from the very beginning: design basis. – Wind turbine features and restrictions for the substructure developer – Site information – Standards • Close collaboration between the different parties involved in the wind farm development, in order to ensure a global view of the project. • Design and simulation tools adapted to each project stage. Conclussions & Challenges
  • 17. The research leading to these results has received funding from the European Union Horizon2020 programme under the agreement H2020-LCE-2014-1-640741. 17 THANK YOU! Contact: german.perez@tecnalia.com