VSE™ Anode (Vaulted Seawater Envelope)
Impressed current cathodic protection for shallow water

Graphic showing the Vaulted Seawater Envelope Anode (VSE)

Vaulted Seawater Envelope Anode (VSE) in the Deepwater yard.

The scouring fronds help coax the mud over the VSE

The scouring fronds help coax the mud over the VSE.

The I-tube guarding the power cable up through the splash zone

The I-tube guarding the power cable up through the splash zone.

VSE on bottom with the rigging cable still attached.

VSE shown on bottom, beginning to self-bury

VSE shown on bottom, beginning to self-bury.

The double armored heavy-duty power cable running along the sea floor

The double-armored heavy-duty power cable on the sea floor.

Side view of the VSE anode.

Turbine operating off the coast of Ireland, with VSE installed

Turbine operating off the coast of Ireland with VSE installed.