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North Channel Wind is a wholly owned subsidiary of SBM Offshore (a global company that specialises in the design, supply, and operation of floating production solutions for the offshore energy ...
GE Vernova's floating wind initiatives and Haliade-X tech should benefit its position in the expanding floating offshore wind space.
The global floating wind industry got a welcome shot in the arm as Japan finally passed a law opening for development the vast waters of its exclusive economic zone (EEZ).
With China producing the largest wind turbine yet (a rotor diameter of 260 meters and a rating of 18MW), it got me wondering why they’re so big. They’re almost defying imagination at this ...
Floating wind farms, with their unique advantages over traditional fixed turbines, offer a promising solution for harnessing clean energy globally and contributing to a more sustainable future.
The Bureau of Ocean Energy Management (BOEM) has awarded the US’s first floating offshore wind energy research lease to the State of Maine.
A floating wind turbine platform developed by Mingyang Group is now sited at a Chinese offshore wind farm. OceanX, at present the world’s largest single capacity technology of its type, is ...
Wind Catching Systems (WCS), based just outside of Norway's capital, Oslo, has been developing its Windcatcher system, which it describes as a "floating wind power plant based ...
Mingyang's latest gigantic floating offshore wind turbine creation, the OceanX, is a two-headed floating behemoth that can make power in a hurricane.
Launching a floating offshore wind demonstration program will solidify Taiwan's pioneering position in the APAC region's energy transition. Carlos Martín Rivals, CEO of BlueFloat Energy, has ...
Floating wind is a fad, not an established technology. It has yet to be built at utility scale or tested in a hurricane.