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Annex<br />
Hexicon Energy Design<br />
Descriptions provided by the projects<br />
Design name<br />
Company<br />
Substructure<br />
Hexicon Energy Design<br />
Hexicon<br />
Floater<br />
Capacity<br />
54 MW (wind)<br />
15 MW (wave)<br />
Commercialisation 2014-2015<br />
Origin<br />
Sweden<br />
The Hexicon Energy Design is based on a floating<br />
platform which incorporates existing and verified offshore<br />
technologies and applications. The towers are<br />
installed directly onto the platform, enabling the installation<br />
of wave generator applications.<br />
2<br />
1<br />
8 7<br />
5<br />
3<br />
6<br />
4<br />
1 Centralized swivel system enabling the entire<br />
platform to turn around its axis and align itself<br />
automatically with the wind while moored<br />
2 Turbines with proven track record<br />
3 Propulsion and dynamic positioning by use of<br />
thrusters<br />
4 Tension mooring system (no anchor chains)<br />
5 Protective hull system<br />
6 Electric feeder cable and swivel hook-ups, including<br />
the substation, are located above water surface<br />
7 Docking and service facilities located at rear of<br />
platform, including heliport designated area<br />
8 24/7 management, surveillance, maintenance<br />
and accommodation area<br />
48 <strong>Deep</strong> <strong>Water</strong> - The next step for offshore wind energy
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