[HTML][HTML] Reviewing the ecological impacts of offshore wind farms

I Galparsoro, I Menchaca, JM Garmendia… - npj Ocean …, 2022 - nature.com
Offshore wind energy is widely regarded as one of the most credible sources for increasing
renewable energy production towards a resilient and decarbonised energy supply …

Operation and maintenance optimization of offshore wind farms based on digital twin: A review

J **a, G Zou - Ocean Engineering, 2023 - Elsevier
As one of the most promising clean energy sources, offshore wind farms (OWFs) have
developed rapidly in countries around the world. However, due to complex weather and …

[HTML][HTML] Unravelling the ecological impacts of large-scale offshore wind farms in the Mediterranean Sea

J Lloret, A Turiel, J Solé, E Berdalet, A Sabatés… - Science of the Total …, 2022 - Elsevier
The need for alternative energy systems like offshore wind power to move towards the
Green Deal objectives is undeniable. However, it is also increasingly clear that biodiversity …

[HTML][HTML] Pathways to low carbon energy transition through multi criteria assessment of offshore wind energy barriers

K Govindan - Technological Forecasting and Social Change, 2023 - Elsevier
A decrease in energy resources has motivated nations around the world to shift their focus to
low carbon energy transition through renewable sources of energy. Offshore wind farms …

Environmental impacts of offshore wind installation, operation and maintenance, and decommissioning activities: A case study of Brazil

M Shadman, MM Amiri, C Silva, SF Estefen… - … and Sustainable Energy …, 2021 - Elsevier
The objective of the paper is to perform a review of the environmental impacts of the
installation, operation and maintenance (O&M), and decommissioning of offshore wind …

Marine renewable energy in the Mediterranean Sea: status and perspectives

TH Soukissian, D Denaxa, F Karathanasi… - Energies, 2017 - mdpi.com
In this work, an extended overview of the marine renewable energy in the Mediterranean
Sea is provided as regards current status, potential problems, challenges, and perspectives …

[HTML][HTML] Socio-economic and environmental impacts of renewable energy deployments: A review

D Virah-Sawmy, B Sturmberg - Renewable and Sustainable Energy …, 2025 - Elsevier
Mitigating global warming requires the rapid deployment of renewable energy (RE) systems
throughout all parts of the world economy. A crucial step for such deployments is the …

Using artificial-reef knowledge to enhance the ecological function of offshore wind turbine foundations: Implications for fish abundance and diversity

M Glarou, M Zrust, JC Svendsen - Journal of Marine Science and …, 2020 - mdpi.com
As the development of large-scale offshore wind farms (OWFs) amplifies due to
technological progress and a growing demand for renewable energy, associated footprints …

Offshore wind energy and marine biodiversity in the North Sea: life cycle impact assessment for benthic communities

C Li, JWP Coolen, L Scherer, JM Mogollón… - Environmental …, 2023 - ACS Publications
Large-scale offshore wind energy developments represent a major player in the energy
transition but are likely to have (negative or positive) impacts on marine biodiversity. Wind …

A systems engineering vision for floating offshore wind cost optimization

GE Barter, A Robertson, W Musial - Renewable Energy Focus, 2020 - Elsevier
The US offshore wind resource potential is vast, and often in close proximity to densely-
populated coastal load centers. In many US coastal areas, water depths favor the …