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EPSRC Support by Research Area in Wind Power

Research areas are used to describe EPSRC's portfolio of excellent long term research and high quality postgraduate training.

Grants are classified using one or more research areas. All the grants listed below have some relevance to this research area. The value of the investment is the total awarded by EPSRC and does not reflect the proportion assigned to this research area.

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Grant TitlePrincipal
Investigator		OrganisationDepartmentTotal Grant
Value (£)
Accurate modelling of wind turbine wake spreading through consideration of realistic turbulent entrainment: revolutionising wind farm optimisationBuxton, Dr OImperial College LondonAeronautics 1,290,141
EPSRC and NERC Centre for Doctoral Training in Offshore Renewable Energy (IDCORE)Ingram, Professor DMUniversity of EdinburghSch of Engineering 6,150,397
EPSRC and NERC Centre for Doctoral Training in Offshore Wind Energy and the EnvironmentDorrell, Dr RUniversity of HullEnergy and Environment Institute 5,829,553
EPSRC Centre for Doctoral Training in Renewable Energy Northeast Universities (ReNU)Beattie, Professor NSNorthumbria, University ofFac of Engineering and Environment 5,530,579
EPSRC Centre for Doctoral Training in Wind and Marine Energy Systems and StructuresLeithead, Professor BUniversity of StrathclydeElectronic and Electrical Engineering 6,455,848
ESCROWS: Electrolytic-Free Single-Stage Converter for Reliable Offshore Wind SystemsElkhateb, Dr AQueen's University of BelfastSch of Electronics, Elec Eng & Comp Sci 274,792
Extreme Loading on Floating Offshore Wind Turbines (FOWTs) under Complex Environmental ConditionsHann, Dr M RUniversity of PlymouthSch of Engineering 389,691
Extreme Loading on Floating Offshore Wind Turbines (FOWTs) under Complex Environmental ConditionsGuo, Dr XSTFC Laboratories (Grouped)The Hartree Centre 63,391
Extreme Loading on FOWT under Complex Environmental ConditionsYan, Professor SCity, University of LondonSch of Engineering and Mathematical Sci 332,158
Extreme Loading on FOWT under Complex Environmental ConditionsQian, Professor LManchester Metropolitan UniversitySch of Computing, Maths and Digital Tech 353,156
High efficiency reversible solid oxide cells for the integration of offshore renewable energy using hydrogenIrvine, Professor JUniversity of St AndrewsChemistry 276,887
High efficiency reversible solid oxide cells for the integration of offshore renewable energy using hydrogenGreaves, Professor DUniversity of PlymouthSch of Engineering 288,304
High efficiency reversible solid oxide cells for the integration of offshore renewable energy using hydrogenBrandon, Professor NPImperial College LondonEarth Science and Engineering 723,105
High efficiency reversible solid oxide cells for the integration of offshore renewable energy using hydrogenZhao, Professor XUniversity of WarwickSch of Engineering 289,418
Integrated wind-wave control of semi-submersible floating offshore wind turbine platforms (FOWT-Control)Stansby, Professor PKUniversity of Manchester, TheMechanical Aerospace and Civil Eng 391,015
Integrated wind-wave control of semi-submersible floating offshore wind turbine platforms (FOWT-Control)Li, Professor GUniversity of Manchester, TheMechanical Aerospace and Civil Eng 384,522
Integrated wind-wave control of semi-submersible floating offshore wind turbine platforms (FOWT-Control)Greaves, Professor DUniversity of PlymouthSch of Eng, Comp and Math (SECaM) 307,175
Integrated wind-wave control of semi-submersible floating offshore wind turbine platforms (FOWT-Control)Edwards, Professor CUniversity of ExeterEngineering 436,700
Ocean Renewable energy FuelMamlouk, Professor MNewcastle UniversitySch of Engineering 1,186,784
Ocean-Fuel - Ocean Renewable Energy FuelsREBrennan, Professor FPUniversity of StrathclydeNaval Architecture, Ocean & Marine Eng 1,783,051
Ocean-REFuel - Ocean Renewable Energy FuelsShah, Professor NImperial College LondonChemical Engineering 939,297
Ocean-REFuel - Ocean Renewable Energy FuelsValera-Medina, Professor Sir ACardiff UniversitySch of Engineering 1,035,361
Ocean-REFuel - Ocean Renewable Energy FuelsWalker, Professor GSUniversity of NottinghamFaculty of Engineering 1,710,223
Reliability analysis, diagnosis and prognosis of direct drive and medium speed generatorsCarroll, Dr JUniversity of StrathclydeElectronic and Electrical Engineering 269,385
Reliability-Oriented Assessment and Design Towards Energy system integration with offshore Renewables (ROADsTER)Shahbazi, Dr MDurham, University ofEngineering 184,582
STRUCTURAL LIFE-CYCLE ENHANCEMENT OF NEXT-GENERATION ONSHORE AND OFFSHORE WIND FARMSTombari, Dr AUniversity of BrightonSch of Environment and Technology 220,947
Supergen ORE hub 2018Greaves, Professor DUniversity of PlymouthSch of Engineering 9,193,414
UK Floating Offshore Wind Turbine Test Facility (UKFOWTT)Hann, Dr M RUniversity of PlymouthSch of Eng, Comp and Math (SECaM) 1,066,834
UNderwater IntervenTion for offshore renewable Energies (UNITE)Petillot, Professor YHeriot-Watt UniversitySch of Engineering and Physical Science 1,163,524
Wind2DC: Medium Voltage DC Power Take Off Technologies for Floating Offshore Wind Turbine Energy Conversion and Collection SystemsMcDonald, Professor AUniversity of EdinburghCollege of Science and Engineering 913,614
WIND2DC: Medium Voltage DC Power Take Off Technologies for Floating Offshore Wind Turbine Energy Conversion and Collection SystemsHorsfall, Professor ABDurham, University ofEngineering 510,454

Total Number of Grants: 31
Total Value of Grants: £49,944,302

The grant value may include the cost of access to facilities (these funds are not awarded to the grant holding organisation).