Pr'ecis: The offshore wind industry would not have been possible before the information age. Enabling live decision making over the vast distances of far offshore wind farms in real time is essential, and the industry's big challenge. "By Susan Kraemer" Dong Energy expects to be responsible for 1,800 offshore wind turbines by 2020. To keep tabs on such a vast operation, it is pioneering an integration of the Esri and OSIsoft PI System platforms in a shared operational dashboard, so that everyone in its offshore wind division; back office, site office and on-site technicians, can all see and act on the same data in real time and in real space. Image: Premium`: No Image Caption: Dong Energy expects to be responsible for 1,800 offshore wind turbines by 2020. To keep tabs on such a vast operation, it is pioneering an integration of the Esri and OSIsoft PI System platforms in a shared operational dashboard, so that everyone in its offshore wind division; back office, site office and on-site technicians, can all see and act on the same data in real time and in real space. read more
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