Specification of geotechnical site investigations for offshore wind farms

As society moves towards a greener future, utility companies are increasingly turning to renewable energy sources such as wind. Here, David Donaghy, head of Offshore Survey Management at Gavin & Doherty Geosolutions talks to GDI about the challenges surrounding site investigation for offshore wind farm projects.

When it comes to assessing core samples from seabed locations for windfarm foundations it is important to employ consultants that fully understand the subsurface characteristics

18 January 2021
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