DeepWind2012, 9th Deep Sea Offshore Wind R&D Seminar, 19 – 20 January 2012Royal Garden Hotel, Trondheim, Norway

This report includes the presentations from DeepWind2012, the 9th Deep Sea Offshore Wind R&D Seminar, 19 – 20 January 2012 in Trondheim, Norway. The seminar has been arranged every year since 2004, and has been established as an important venue for the wind power sector in Norway and internationally. Presentations include plenary sessions with broad appeal and parallel sessions on specific technical themes: a) New turbine and generator technology b) Grid connection and power system integration c) Met-ocean conditions d) Operation and maintenance e) Installation and sub-structures f) Wind farm modelling Plenary presentations include offshore wind outlook and innovations. The presentations and further conference details are also available at the conference web page www.sintef.no/deepwind_2012. Full papers of selected presentations will be published online in Energy Procedia (Elsevier).