FPP Expands End User Advisory Board for P-Demo Project
Key Ideas
- Floating Power Plant (FPP) adds Repsol, ESB, and an unnamed oil and gas major to its End User Advisory Board for the P-Demo project.
- P-Demo, funded by a €26-million grant from the European Commission's Innovation Fund, aims to create the world's first floating wind platform integrating hydrogen production for renewable power.
- The project will deploy the platform offshore Las Palmas, Gran Canaria, combining wind and wave energy technologies to provide renewable power on demand for local grids.
- The advisory board, which includes companies like Air Liquide and Capital Energy, contributes expertise to support the development and deployment of the innovative technology.
Floating Power Plant (FPP) has recently expanded its End User Advisory Board for the P-Demo project by welcoming three new companies: Repsol, ESB, and an unnamed oil and gas major. The initiative, also known as SEAWORTHY, is focused on developing the world's first floating wind platform that integrates hydrogen production and storage onboard. With a substantial €26-million grant from the European Commission's Innovation Fund, P-Demo aims to provide renewable power on demand for local grids. The first platform is set to be deployed offshore Las Palmas, Gran Canaria, utilizing a combination of floating wind and wave energy technologies. In addition to the new members, the advisory board also includes established companies like Air Liquide, Capital Energy, Island Innovation, and TechnipFMC. These members contribute valuable insights, practical use cases, and experience to support the further development and deployment of this innovative renewable energy technology.