This second round of funding over four years is subject to annual DOE reviews to assess Fishermen’s progress toward meeting certain project milestones.  

The developer will use the money for follow-on design, fabrication and deployment in order to achieve commercial operation by yearend 2016.

Fishermen’s will demonstrate the use of a twisted jacket foundation that is easier to manufacture and install than traditional foundations, helping drive down the cost of energy produced by the offshore wind system.

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