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Project Code [RDD01019]

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Project title

LEProtect: Development of a novel Leading Edge Protection system for offshore wind turbine blades

Primary Funding Agency

Sustainable Energy Authority of Ireland

Co-Funding Organisation(s)

Lead Organisation

�ireComposites Teo

Lead Applicant

Not listed

Project Abstract

The LEProtect project aims to develop and demonstrate a novel leading edge protection system for wind turbine blades, which prevents leading edge erosion for the design life of the blade, eliminating the need for repair in the harsh, unpredictable offshore environment.

Grant Approved

�548,843.00

Research Hub

Climate Change

Research Theme

3. Climate Solutions, Transition Management and Opportunities

Start Date

08/01/2024

Initial Projected Completion Date

07/01/2026