The Offshore Floating Wind Horses Have Already Left The Barn, Thanks To US Taxpayers

Credit to Author: Tina Casey| Date: Thu, 14 Nov 2024 15:54:12 +0000

US taxpayers can pat themselves on the back for supporting new floating wind technology that expands the reach of offshore wind farms into deep waters all around the world.

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Wind Energy Wins As Trump Campaign Winds Down On (B)low Note

Credit to Author: Tina Casey| Date: Sat, 02 Nov 2024 20:13:35 +0000

The US offshore wind energy industry has survived, and thrived, despite attempts by former President Trump and others to blow it off.

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East Coast Battles West Coast For Offshore Floating Wind Title

Credit to Author: Tina Casey| Date: Wed, 21 Aug 2024 11:08:12 +0000

From California to Maine, the race to build vast arrays of offshore floating wind turbines is finally taking shape after years of R&D.

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Bonkers “Wall Of Floating Wind Turbines” Not So Bonkers After All

Credit to Author: Tina Casey| Date: Thu, 25 Jul 2024 16:48:39 +0000

The Windcatcher 40-megawatt floating wind turbine concept aims for low construction and operation costs, with maximal use of offshore space.

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The Floating Offshore Wind Turbines Are Coming Home To Roost … In The US

Credit to Author: Tina Casey| Date: Thu, 16 May 2024 13:42:10 +0000

The US floating offshore wind industry is finally beginning to pick up the pace, enabling the US to reach vast wind resources in deep water.

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Instant Offshore Floating Wind Turbine: Just Remove Tower

Credit to Author: Tina Casey| Date: Wed, 31 Jan 2024 03:51:51 +0000

A sleek new design for a floating offshore wind turbine cuts the cost of wind power by cutting mass to the bone.

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Floating Offshore Wind Turbines Keep Getting Weirder (And That’s A Good Thing)

Credit to Author: Tina Casey| Date: Sat, 09 Dec 2023 13:30:21 +0000

Testing is under way for a radical new floating offshore wind turbine aimed at making wind power more affordable and accessible.

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POWER Digest [May 2023]

Credit to Author: Sonal Patel| Date: Mon, 01 May 2023 04:11:41 +0000

European Grid Operator Secures 22 GW of HVDC Projects. European transmission system operator (TSO) TenneT will lead a charge to install 11 2-GW high-voltage direct current (HVDC) systems by 2031. A long-term

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Electric Boats To Jumpstart Japan’s Floating Offshore Wind Industry

Credit to Author: Tina Casey| Date: Mon, 10 Apr 2023 14:25:59 +0000

floating wind offshore japanA fleet of electric boats could build new floating offshore wind farms in Japan that deploy new cost-cutting tensile leg platform technology, eventually.

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