For nearly 50 years, C-CORE has supported energy developments via our ocean and geo-technical expertise. Our extensive work in this area positions us to offer design-basis support and systems evaluation for wind energy and renewable developments. We help clients develop novel innovative designs and mitigate operational risk.

Key areas of application:

• Support concept development, Pre-feed, feed, detailed design, construction/installation, and operations
• Environmental characterization and trends
• Design basis development & Engineering Support
• Ocean dynamic effects
• CFD modeling of wind loading effects
• Waves loads and combined wave/ice loading effects
• Geotechnical analysis and reviews
• Structural and foundation analysis and design with detailed FE modeling
• Mooring system design, review, and verification
• Centrifuge testing of Foundation and Mooring systems
• Oceans/Marine Based Model Testing
• Subsea cabling interaction effects (fishing and ice keels)
• Risk and risk mitigation