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CORE POWER

MAERSK

Illustration of Power Hub © Stillstrom into foating nuclear facilities, the company said on Tuesday.

Maersk’s Stillstrom Debuts Standalone Ofshore

The mPower reactor was originally developed as a

Charging Solutions for Vessels

Generation III+ integral pressurized water small modular

Stillstrom, a unit of A.P. Moller - Maersk, has reactor with a generating capacity of 195 megawatts of launched two offshore charging systems aimed at sup- electricity and 575 megawatts thermal per unit.

porting vessel electrifcation in the offshore wind sector.

Floating nuclear power plants are intended to be con-

The new solutions, Power Hub and Power Tower, are structed in shipyards and transported to locations where designed as standalone systems that can be deployed power demand is high or where conventional energy in- independently of wind turbine infrastructure, enabling frastructure faces constraints related to grid capacity, land fexible charging options for vessels operating at sea.

availability or lengthy permitting processes.

The systems are based on monopile designs and tar-

The feasibility study will include systems engineering, get one of the key challenges in offshore wind operations marine integration studies, concept development, regula- - the reliable supply of electric power for service vessels tory pathway assessments, product requirements defni- used in installation, maintenance and long-term opera- tion and techno-economic analysis.

tions.

CORE POWER said the assessment would draw on its

Stillstrom said the systems expand its offshore charging expertise in marine systems integration, shipyard deliv- portfolio, adding to solutions already integrated within ery and deployment of maritime nuclear energy systems, wind farm assets.

alongside BWXT's reactor technology.

The launch builds on the company’s research and de-

The study, funded by CORE POWER, is expected to velopment work, including patented offshore charging guide future decisions regarding engineering development, technologies, as wind farms expand further offshore and regulatory engagement, commercial structures and poten- demand for low-emission vessel operations grows.

tial next steps for foating nuclear power deployment.

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