As the world undergoes a revolutionary energy transition process, a significant expansion in floating offshore wind farms is being witnessed recently. The installation of wind turbines further ashore ...
Global offshore wind hits record growth with massive turbines and auctions, even as U.S. policy reversals and economic pressures threaten momentum.
A consortium based in South West England, led by Morek Engineering, has unveiled its design concept for a new vessel class for the floating offshore wind (FLOW) market, having completed the first ...
Kongsberg Maritime has unveiled a range of innovative methods designed to transform and industrialize the transportation and installation (T&I) of floating offshore wind turbines. The new solutions ...
The TMT126BA floating wind turbine blades independently developed by Times New Materials, a subsidiary of the Chinese state-owned rolling stock manufacturer CRRC, were hoisted at the Shandong Dongying ...
The world’s fledgling offshore floating wind industry may see growth stunted by a lack of wind installation and offshore support vessels to support the thousands of turbines due to be installed at the ...
VIANA DO CASTELO, Portugal & DUBLIN--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Gazelle Wind Power (Gazelle), the developer of a next-generation floating offshore wind platform technology, has secured a 11.4 million funding ...
As wind blows it generates kinetic energy, which is energy from movement. This turns the blades on a turbine, which then causes a shaft (drive shaft) within the system to rotate (view diagram below).
The earliest offshore wind projects were developed in the early 1990s off the coast of Denmark. These initial installations were small and located close to shore, using modest turbines and simple ...
Explore the reasons behind the massive scale of floating wind turbines, including China's production of the largest wind turbine yet, featuring a rotor diameter of 260 meters and a rating of 18MW. The ...
If voters decide in November to keep the cap-and-invest program, the state has plans that could bring the technology to its coastal waters.