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Validate and derisk your concept, we offers one of the harshest environments for renewable energy technology – strong winds, high waves, and full exposure. Testing here ensures not only performance but robust safety standards for global deployment.

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Kongsberg Norcontrol

Karmøy Test Site
Enhancing Safety, Security and Coexistence for Offshore Wind Farms Kongsberg Norcontrol, a global leader in maritime domain awareness and surveillance solutions, is working with METCentre on projects to safeguard and support the growth of offshore wi...
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International

FLOWRA and NOW partner to advance development of floating offshore wind systems

The Floating Offshore Wind Technology Research Association (FLOWRA) and Norwegian Offshore Wind (NOW) have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) to collaborate on Research & Development as well as value chain encouragement of floating offshore wind systems.

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Norwegian Offshore Wind

Annual report 2025: Record exports in a year of mixed signals

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Norway

70 million kWh later, a floating wind icon heads for shore

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Aikido to Realize World-First AI-Wind Hybrid at METCentre

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