Axys Technologies (Axys) has announced that the FLiDAR WindSentinel buoy has been deployed in Brittany, France as part of the energy assessment for the Bay of Saint-Brieuc commercial offshore wind farm development managed by Ailes Marines.
The system is equipped with dual LiDAR sensors to measure the wind resource and expected energy production at the offshore wind farm. The system will be deployed for a minimum of 12 months to gather comprehensive wind speed and wind direction data up to heights of 200 metres, along with metocean data including directional waves, ocean currents, tide, salinity, water temperature, atmospheric pressure and air temperature.