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Development of High-Reliability Subsea Power Electronics System for Enhanced Safety and Power Delivery
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Development of High-Reliability Subsea Power Electronics System for Enhanced Safety and Power Delivery

intechhouse.com
Energy & natural resources

Challenges in Developing High-Reliability Subsea Electronics

The client faces significant challenges in designing subsea electronic devices that meet stringent reliability standards, space constraints, and safety requirements for offshore energy applications. Existing designs struggle with optimizing magnetic components, ensuring adequate isolation, and maintaining performance under harsh environmental conditions.

About the Client

A large multinational corporation specializing in offshore energy infrastructure, requiring high-reliability subsea electronic components to ensure safety and efficient power transfer.

Goals for Developing a Robust Subsea Power Electronics Solution

  • Enhance the reliability and safety standards of subsea electronic components used in offshore energy systems.
  • Optimize magnetic component designs to increase density and isolation efficiency.
  • Develop hardware solutions that facilitate multiple operational modes and ensure system robustness.
  • Resolve existing reliability issues and space limitations to improve overall performance.
  • Deliver a comprehensive, high-quality hardware system integral to critical safety and power delivery functions.

Core Functional Requirements for Subsea Power Electronics System

  • Custom magnetic components optimized for high density and isolation requirements.
  • Hardware capable of supporting multiple operation modes to adapt to various subsea conditions.
  • Design solutions aligned with industry standards for reliability and safety in harsh environments.
  • Monitoring mechanisms for verifying component integrity and system performance.
  • Modular hardware architecture enabling scalability and maintainability.

Technologies and Architectural Approaches for Subsea Electronics

Custom magnetics development tailored for high-density and high-isolation needs.
Hardware design optimized for subsea safety and power delivery standards.
Potential use of specialized high-reliability electronic components.

External Systems and Standards Integrations

  • Standards compliance modules for industry-specific safety and reliability protocols.
  • Monitoring and diagnostic systems for real-time performance tracking.

Non-Functional Requirements for Subsea Power Electronics System

  • System reliability exceeding industry standards with a target mean time between failures (MTBF) of X hours.
  • Design for operation in extreme environmental conditions (pressure, temperature).
  • Space optimization to fit within existing subsea infrastructure constraints.
  • Security measures for hardware integrity and data protection during operation.

Expected Business Impact of the Subsea Power Electronics Development

Successful development of this high-reliability subsea power electronics system will improve safety and operational efficiency, reduce failure rates, and ensure consistent power delivery in offshore energy applications. Anticipated impacts include enhanced system lifespan, compliance with industry standards, and reduction in maintenance costs, contributing to greater operational resilience and safety in harsh subsea environments.

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