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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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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Principle Power Signs MoU with Shipyard HSG Sungdong to Advance Manufacturing of WindFloat® Floating Wind Foundations in Korea

Credit to Author: Press Release| Date: Fri, 21 Jun 2024 20:00:17 +0000

Principle Power has signed a non-exclusive Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with HSG Sungdong to cooperate on engineering developments for mass production and assembly of WindFloat® technologies. The agreement furthers the development of a sustainable domestic supply chain in South Korea and supports the country’s ambition to achieve 14.3 GW of … [continued]

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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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$4 Million Opportunity to Advance Floating Offshore Wind Power

Credit to Author: US Department of Energy| Date: Thu, 08 Feb 2024 21:08:11 +0000

At a bilateral meeting today the U.S. Department of Energy’s (DOE) Wind Energy Technologies Office (WETO) and Innovation Fund Denmark announced an … [continued]

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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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Italy Orders Up Weird Floating Offshore Wind Energy Harvesters

Credit to Author: Tina Casey| Date: Fri, 20 Jan 2023 16:35:44 +0000

floating offshore wind two turbines hexiconItaly nails down “chasing pack” status with new two-headed floating offshore wind projects totaling 7,100 megawatts.

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Floating Offshore Wind Lease Sale Lands $757 Million in Winning Bids

Credit to Author: Nexus Media| Date: Sat, 10 Dec 2022 04:22:41 +0000

The first-ever auction for wind lease tracts off the West Coast concluded Wednesday, pulling down $757 million in winning bids. Government and industry officials touted the impressive bidding as evidence of the growing momentum in the offshore wind sector and for floating offshore wind specifically. While offshore wind developers can expect a welcoming policy environment, […]

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Steel, Steel, & More Steel: Big Plans For Floating Wind In Celtic Sea

Credit to Author: Tina Casey| Date: Thu, 30 Jun 2022 17:29:01 +0000

floating wind turbines tetraspar demonstrator WalesJust look at the size of this thing! New “TetraSpar” offshore floating wind demonstration project is good news for global steel industry.

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