The projects in the portfolio for offshore wind  is related to gaining knowledge of wind resources, optimizing O&M, and concepts for installation and substructures. For onshore wind several of our projects are related to optimizing O&M and understanding of environmental impacts.

Statkraft participates in several external R&D programs, and these will be a part of the Competitive Wind Program. The external R&D programs are Offshore Wind Accelerator run by Carbon Trust in UK, Norwegian Centre for Offshore Wind Energy (NORCOWE) and Norwegian Research Centre for Offshore Wind Technology (NOWITECH).