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ARROW Launches FLEx: A Faculty Learning Exchange to Elevate OSW Education

By Zoe Getman-Pickering Posted on March 5, 2025 Posted in News, Uncategorized, Empower

Ireland's first and only operational offshore wind farm at the Arklow Bank Wind Park (Phase 1), off the coast of Arklow, Co. Wicklow. Constructed in 2003/04, the seven wind turbines have a capacity of 25.2 MW and they are owned and operated by GE Energy. By Neil Michael (16.11.21)

This past week, we launched FLEx, our Faculty Learning Exchange program. FLEx connects faculty from ARROW institutions nationwide, fostering collaboration through shared expertise, best practices, and course materials—all aimed at strengthening the offshore wind (OSW) education landscape. To kick things …

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Study Offshore Wind Energy Today for Your Tomorrow

By Zoe Getman-Pickering Posted on February 12, 2025 Posted in Uncategorized

ARROW holds External Advisory Board Meeting

By Zoe Getman-Pickering Posted on February 10, 2025 Posted in Uncategorized

Arrow met with more than thirty members of its External Advisory Board. The ARROW team recently hosted its External Advisory Board meeting, bringing together researchers, key stakeholders and state sponsors. The meeting provided an opportunity to share updates on ARROW’s …

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ARROW Faculty Publish Wind Energy Explained, 3rd Edition

By Zoe Getman-Pickering Posted on January 30, 2025 Posted in Uncategorized, Engage, News

ARROW faculty Jim Manwell and Emmanuel Branlard published Wind Energy Explained: On Land and Offshore, 3rd Edition. This book is the seminal work on wind energy engineering, which has been updated to meet the needs of the burgeoning wind industry. …

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ARROW Welcomes Its First Student

By Zoe Getman-Pickering Posted on January 15, 2025 Posted in Uncategorized

This January, ARROW welcomes its first student, Arash Khojaste, a PhD candidate at the University of Massachusetts industrial engineering program. Arash is developing models to enable the seamless integration of renewable energy, with a particular focus on offshore wind, into …

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ARROW Faculty Hosts NSF-funded Workshop on Offshore Geotechnics for OSW

By Zoe Getman-Pickering Posted on November 25, 2024 Posted in Uncategorized

ARROW faculty member, Zachary Westgate, hosted an NSF-funded workshop on offshore geotechnics for off-shore wind. This workshop brought together a diverse group of experts in seabed characterization, offshore wind development, and data science to tackle the urgent challenges of advancing …

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New England News Collaborative Calls on ARROW for Background on OSW

By Sanjay Arwade Posted on September 17, 2024 Posted in Uncategorized

Prof. Sanjay Arwade was the guest of the New England News Collaborative on a boat tour of the Vineyard 1 OSW project on Monday September 16th. Reporters from WBUR, WCAI, WGBH, Maine Public Radio, Rhode Island Public Radio and Rhode …

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