The SKARV system detects and tracks incoming birds, and attempts to slow the turbine rotors to let them through unchopped In simulations, the system – known as SKARV – is able to avoid the ...

cutting bird deaths by 85%. Another system called SKARV adjusts blade speed to reduce deaths by a possible 80%. Additionally, turbines are now being made 60% bigger, more efficient, and quieter.

This alternative, favoured by Skarv operator BP and probably also ExxonMobil, now appears to be dead in the water after fellow partners Statoil and Shell decided not to nominate volumes for the ...

BP is preparing to test its recent Skarv 3 hit in the Norwegian Sea from Smedvig semi-submersible West Alpha. The Skarv 3 well and a successful subsequent sidetrack in May boosted reserves ...

OSLO, Feb 10 (Reuters) - Norway's Aker BP is considering whether to increase gas exports from its Skarv field to take advantage of high prices that exceed those for oil, Chief Executive Karl ...