The road from research on offshore wind power to social implementation

Relatec is a “research and development -type venture company” from Kobe University. Many of the members are at the Graduate School of Maritime Science, Kobe University, and have a background in which the Meteorological Engineering specializes in research with Professor Teruo Osawa. Currently, Relatech is engaged in business activities, taking advantage of the experience and connections gained at the university, but Dr. Osawa, a supervisor at the time, also supports Relatech as a technical advisor.

This feature featuring Relatech's founding members, a graduate school teacher and current technical advisor, Teruo Osawa (Professor of Kobe University Graduate School of Marine Science), and this feature that talks about the future of offshore wind power. In the second part, we talked about the roles of Relatec and universities in offshore wind power generation.