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The AUV DeepLeng in the Maritime

Exploration Hall at the DFKI in Bremen.

DFKI, Annemarie Popp paign consisting of numerous individual tests under real-

The research partners in SeaMe world conditions will take place at RWE’s Kaskasi offshore

The SeaMe project, led and ? nanced by RWE, was launched wind farm, approximately 35 kilometers north of Helgoland. in the summer of 2024 and is scheduled to run for three years.

With a capacity of 342 megawatts, the wind farm can supply In addition to DFKI, the research partners include the Helm- around 400,000 households with electricity. The tests will be holtz Institute for Functional Marine Biodiversity at the Uni- supported by an RWE operations team, overseeing the inte- versity of Oldenburg (HIFMB), the Alfred Wegener Institute gration of the technologies developed by the research partners Helmholtz Center for Polar and Marine Research (AWI), Bio- into the offshore environment.

Consult SH, and the Danish company DHI A/S.

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