Wideblue start new wind turbine blade optical monitoring project

Wide Blue 01 September 2016

Wideblue are the lead partner in a new Innovate UK project which will develop a camera system to monitor the health of wind turbine blades. The cameras will measure the shape of the wind turbine blades in real time under load in normal and in extreme operating conditions. Wideblue are joined by a team from the Offshore Renewable Energy Catapult to help develop the camera system, the exposure method, the environmental protection of the equipment and analysis of the data.