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Project news

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...
Norway

Turbine family could soon expand at METCentre

Five companies have applied to Enova for a total of NOK 9 billion to establish floating offshore wind demonstration projects over the next five years. The strong interest in the funding scheme could pave the way for an expansion of the turbine portfolio at the METCentre.

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Norwegian Offshore Wind

NOW joins the Norwegian Ocean Data Forum

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Ministry backs METCentre: time limits lifted for testing

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International

METCentre congratulates SeaTwirl on Horizon Europe funding

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