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Demonstrator Project

The Demonstrator project is an ongoing initiative by BPT, with funding and support from industrial partners to design, fabricate, install and operate a reduced scale version of BPT's power and control buoy. The buoy is now installed at the FABTEST site in Falmouth Bay with testing of its performance underway.
Objectives
QUALIFICATION
Technology Qualification. Achieve TRL 6 and certificate of technology qualification.
VERIFY MOTIONS
Correlate numerical analysis and verify the motions performance.
INSTALLATION METHODOLOGY
Demonstrate ballasting and installation methodologies.
REMOTE
OPERATION
Demonstrate remote control of subsea systems.
Timeline
CONTRACT AWARDS
January 2025
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HULL ASSEMBLY COMPLETE
April 2025

TOPSIDES INTEGRATION
June 2025

OPERATIONAL



HULL FABRICATION COMMENCES
February 2025
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LAUNCH & BALLASTING
May 2025

INSTALLATION
July 2025

TECHNOLOGY QUALIFICATION
October 2025
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