Offshore Wind Journal

Report highlights importance of noise reduction offshore

Taken from: Offshore Wind Journal September 2012


Eight builders and operators of offshore windfarms participated in the evaluation of systems for the ramming noise mitigation (ESRa) study, during which a number of noise reduction systems designed to mitigate the spread from piling during foundation installation were tested. The main aim of the initiative, which was led by the utilities in Germany, was to find ways to protect porpoises during the construction of offshore windfarms, studies having demonstrated that underwater noise emitted duri....

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