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2nd Annual PRIMaRE Conference Programme
Tuesday 16th June
09:00 – 09:10
09:10 – 09:40
09:40 – 10:00
10:00 – 10:30
10:30 – 11:10
11:10 – 12:40
12:40 – 14:00
14:00 – 14:20
14:20 – 15:20
Welcome & introduction – Prof Lars Johanning
Keynote speaker – Andrew Garrad – DNV GL
“Some thoughts on the marine energy renewables sector”
Simon Cheeseman – ORE Catapult
“Funding Technology Innovation”
Industry and collaboration talks 10+5mins
Chair: Lars Johanning
Lars Johanning & Stuart Herbert - Exeter / WaveHub
Delphine Coates - MESL - “How MESL can support environmental studies around
offshore marine renewables - a closer look at the seabed”
Coffee break & poster session
Industry and collaboration talks 10+5mins
Chair: Deborah Greaves
Ed Ransley – Plymouth / Seabased - “RANS-VOF Modelling of Wave Energy
Converters”
John Chapman – Marine Power Systems - “Validation of Storm Load Limitation of a
Novel Wave Energy Converter Using Scale Model Testing”
Boel Ekergard – Seabased - “Bringing wave energy to Africa”
Lin Cui – National Ocean Technology Centre, Tianjin, China – Title TBC
Magnus Harrold – Tidal Energy Ltd - “Developing Predictive Control for the
DeltaStreamTM Turbine”
Q. Chen – Bath / HR Wallingford - “Developing an efficient numerical method for
applications to violent fluid-structure interactions”
Lunch & poster session
Athanasios Kolios – Cranfield University:
“Reliability-based operational management of offshore/marine
energy complex systems”
Technical talks Session 1: 5 + 2minute talks (see below)
Chair: Tom Blackmore
L. Arany - “Dynamics and foundation design challenges for deeper water large
offshore wind farms”
T. Blackmore - “Turbulence and its effect on a tidal stream turbine”
C. Perez-Collazo - “Combining wave and offshore wind energy: A new approach to
improve accessibility for operation & maintenance”
T. Gordelier – “ The Exeter Tether: Assessing durability in the marine environment”
Manu Herudin – “ Developing a compliant and cost-effective anchoring system for
marine energy converters”
G. Nikitas – “Assessing the long term dynamic behaviour of an offshore wind turbine
based on physical model testing”
15:20 – 16:00
16:00 – 16:20
16:20 – 17:20
17:20 – 18:30
1830
P. Evans – “Wake characteristics of a natural submerged pinnacle and implications for
tidal stream turbine installations”
G. Lopez – “Spatial accuracy and limits of HF RADAR wave measurements at the Wave
Hub”
Coffee break & poster session
Prof Danling Tang – South China Institute of Oceanology
“A New Ecological Index for Sea Surface Temperature Cooling
Response to Tropical Cyclones in South China Sea”
Environment and regulation talks Session 2: 5 + 2minute talks (see below)
Chair: Jun Zang
J. Abanades – “Wave farm interaction with a sandy coastline”
W. J. Bicknell – “Biodiversity science at marine renewable energy installations:
challenges and considerations”
R. Bruintjes – “Modelling the impact of anthropogenic noise on fish.”
P. W. Cazanave – “Unstructured grid modelling of offshore wind farm impacts on
seasonally stratified shelf seas”
Sarah Crowley – “Mooring design options for high-intensity typhoon conditions – A
risk based investigation for wave energy in China”
C.J. Mejia-Olivares – “The potential tidal energy in the gulf of California, Mexico: An
initial kinetic energy evaluation”
Emma Sheehan – “Benthic Interactions with renewable energy installations in a
temperate ecosystem”
Drinks Reception with Poster session/Networking
Close
Wednesday 17th June
09:00 – 09:20
09:20 – 10:20
10:30 – 11:15
Tim O’Doherty – Cardiff University:
“Tidal Stream Turbines: Modelling for Survivability and Condition Monitoring”
Technical talks Session 3: 5 + 2minute talks (see below)
Chair: Deborah Greaves
J. Walsh – “Health Monitoring of Marine Renewables with Acoustic Emission Illustration with a Wave Energy Converter in Falmouth Bay (UK)”
P. R. Thies – “Advances in Component Reliability testing for offshore renewable
energy”
L. Sun – “ Numerical study of a three-float wave energy converter – M4”
S. Weller – “ Rapid mooring and foundation design”
F. Khalid – “ Reliability assessment of offshore renewable energy: Significance for
large-scale deployment”
L.F. Chen – “ Hydrodynamic Analysis of a Oscillating Wave Surge Converter Using a
Viscous-flow Solver”
D. S. Coles – “An estimate for the maximum energy extraction by tidal stream turbines
at Alderney Race”
A. J. Hillis – “Practical Latching Control of Wave Energy Converters”
Coffee break & poster session
11:15 – 12:15
12:15 – 13:00
13:00 – 13:15
14:00 – 17:00
Opportunities in ocean energy - 10 minute talks
Chair: Lars Johanning
Johnny Gowdy
Richard Parkinson
Claire Gibson
Peter Kydd TBC
Rob Rawlinson-Smith
Tony Lewis TBC
Panel discussion
Chair: Lars Johanning
Simon Cheeseman
Peter Kydd
Rob Rawlinson Smith
Johnny Gowdy
Richard Parkinson
Claire Gibson
Tony Lewis
PRIMaRE Chair Handover to Bath University
Close
Deeper Water Offshore Wind Workshop – organised by the South West Marine
Energy Park, please contact Kerry Hayes ([email protected]) to express an
interest in attending
Directory of Presentations
Technical Talks: Session 1 – Tuesday 16th June
14:20pm
L. Arany, S. Bhattacharya, J.H.G.
Macdonald & S. J. Hogan
University of Bristol
T. Blackmore, L. E. Myers, A. S. Bahaj
University of Southampton
C. Perez-Collazo, S. Astariz, D.
Greaves, G. Inglesias
Plymouth University
T. Gordelier, D. Parish, P. Thies, L.
Johanning
University of Exeter
Manu Herduin
University of Exeter
G. Nikitas, S Bhattacharya
University of Surrey
P. Evans, E. Lazarus, A. Mason-Jones,
D. O’Doherty, T. O’Doherty
Cardiff University
G. Lopez, D. Conley, D. Greaves
Plymouth University
Dynamics and foundation design
challenges for deeper water large
offshore wind farms
Turbulence and its effect on a tidal
stream turbine
Combining wave and offshore wind
energy: A new approach to improve
accessibility for operation &
maintenance
The Exeter Tether: Assessing
durability in the marine environment
Developing a compliant and costeffective anchoring system for marine
energy converters
Assessing the long term dynamic
behaviour of an offshore wind turbine
based on physical model testing
Wake characteristics of a natural
submerged pinnacle and implications
for tidal stream turbine installations
Spatial accuracy and limits of HF
RADAR wave measurements at the
Wave Hub
Environmental and Regulation Talks: Session 2 –
Tuesday 16th June 16:20pm
J. Abanades, D. Greaves, G. Iglesias
Plymouth University
W. J. Bicknell, B. J. Godley, M. J. Witt
University of Exeter
Wave farm interaction with a sandy
coastline
Biodiversity science at marine
renewable energy installations:
challenges and considerations
R. Bruintjes, K. Rossington, D. Jones,
T. Benson, S. D. Simpson
University of Exeter
P. W. Cazanave, R. Torres, J. I. Allen
Plymouth Marine Laboratories
Sarah Crowley, Phillipp R Thies,
William Micklethwaite, Danling
Tang, Yongjun Song, Lin Cui, Xuelin
Li
University of Exeter
C.J. Mejia-Olivares, L.S. Blunden, A.S.
Bahaj, S.G. Marinone
University of Southampton
Emma Sheehan, Matthew Witt,
Sophie Cousens, Sarah Gall, Martin
Attrill
Plymouth University
Modelling the impact of anthropogenic
noise on fish.
Unstructured grid modelling of
offshore wind farm impacts on
seasonally stratified shelf seas
Mooring design options for highintensity typhoon conditions – A risk
based investigation for wave energy in
China
The potential tidal energy in the gulf of
California, Mexico: An initial kinetic
energy evaluation
Benthic Interactions with renewable
energy installations in a temperate
ecosystem
Technical Talks: Session 3 – Wednesday 17th
June 9:20am
J. Walsh, I. Bashir, P. R. Thies, Ph.
Blondel, L. Johanning
University of Exeter
P. R. Thies, L. Johanning
University of Exeter
L. Sun, J. Zang, R. Eatock Taylor, P.H.
Taylor, P.K. Stansby
University of Bath
S. Weller, J. Johanning
University of Exeter
F. Khalid, P. R. Thies, L. Johanning
University of Exeter
L.F. Chen, J. Zang, A.J. Hillis, A.R.
Plummer
University of Bath
Health Monitoring of Marine
Renewables with Acoustic Emission Illustration with a Wave Energy
Converter in Falmouth Bay (UK)
Advances in Component Reliability
testing for offshore renewable energy
Numerical study of a three-float wave
energy converter – M4
Rapid mooring and foundation design
Reliability assessment of offshore
renewable energy: Significance for
large-scale deployment
Hydrodynamic Analysis of a Oscillating
Wave Surge Converter Using a
Viscous-flow Solver
D. S. Coles, L. S. Blunden, A. S. Bahaj
University of Southampton
A. J. Hillis, A. R. Plummer
University of Bath
An estimate for the maximum energy
extraction by tidal stream turbines at
Alderney Race
Practical Latching Control of Wave
Energy Converters
Posters only – Various sessions throughout the
conference
Khilan Shah, Tom Blackmore, Luke
Blunden, Luke Myers, AbuBakr
Bahaj
University of Southampton
H. Poulter
University of Exeter
A. Gray, L. Johanning
IDCORE, University of Edinburgh
M. Chatzigiannakou, I. Dolguntseva,
B. Ekegård and M. Leijon
Uppsala University
Ilie Bivol, Pierre Cazenave & Ian
Ashton
University of Exeter
P. Petruneac
University of Exeter
P. Halswell, L. Johanning, C. Daniels
Univeristy of Exeter
A.J. Hillis, M. Hale, A.R. Plummer
University of Bath
Z. Z. Hu, D. Greaves, A. Raby
Plymouth university
T. Vyzikas, S. Deshoulieres, D.
Greaves
Plymouth University
From lab to field: Initial
characterisation of a test site for a
scaled tidal turbine
Marine Renewable Energy in South
West Cornwall: A fisherman’s
perspective
Modelling the operations and
maintenance strategy of a wave energy
array
Offshore deployment of wave energy
converters in Sotenäs, Sweden
Quantifying the suitability of FVCOM
(Finite-Volume Community Ocean
Model) in modelling surface currents
and elevations in Guernsey waters
CFD Modelling of Turbulence Effects on
the seabed
Fluid flow through a Lobster Grower
aquaculture system
Model-in-the-loop Simulation of Wave
Energy Converters
Numerical simulation of extreme wave
impact on a rigid truncated vertical
wall using OpenFOAM
Analysis of the behaviour of different
types of OWC devices embedded on
breakwaters
I. Bashir, J. Walsh, P. R. Thies, L.
Johanning, Ph. Blondel
University of Exeter
N. Almonacid, T. Blackmore, L.
Blunden, D. Mediavilla, A. Sepulveda
University of Southampton
Underwater Acoustic Emission Testing
of Mooring Ropes at Dynamic Marine
Component Test Facility (DMaC)
Evaluating a project for the generation
of wave energy at a coastal site in Chile