Wind energy – Sweden
Sweden-based Zephyr Vind has announced plans to build a large-scale offshore wind farm in Sweden, which would use both floating and fixed-bottom foundations.
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New floating offshore wind turbines to be tested
Wind energy – floating wind
METCentre, Norway, has recently signed option agreements with the Swedish floating wind farm developer Hexicon and a currently undisclosed company for two option agreements for pilot testing of their floating offshore wind turbine technologies.
[Read more…] about New floating offshore wind turbines to be testedCIP intends to strengthen cooperation with Ulsan city
CIP (Copenhagen Infrastructure Partners) recently attended the ‘Ulsan Floating Wind Strategy Report’ event held at Techno Industrial Complex in Ulsan, South Korea, and announced the plan to strengthen the cooperation with Ulsan city to foster 1.2-1.5GW Ulsan Floating Wind and Green Hydrogen.
[Read more…] about CIP intends to strengthen cooperation with Ulsan cityX1 Wind prepares PivotBuoy floating wind platform for Canaries deployment
X1 Wind is preparing to deploy its PivotBuoy floating wind technology in the Canary Islands after successfully completing the assembly and load-out of a fully-functional prototype.
[Read more…] about X1 Wind prepares PivotBuoy floating wind platform for Canaries deploymentIntegrated solutions for deployment of floating wind
SBT Energy is leading the charge in creating integrated solutions which can accelerate the deployment of floating offshore wind.
[Read more…] about Integrated solutions for deployment of floating windNext step for Hywind Tampen
The Hywind Tampen project is now moving from Stord to the deepwater site at Dommersnes where the concrete slipforming of the spar-substructures will be completed. [Read more…] about Next step for Hywind Tampen
Deepwater offshore wind development held back by focus on floating wind
The acceleration of deepwater offshore wind development is being held back by a singular focus on floating wind, while innovative fixed-bottom or buoyant foundations provide an immediate route to large-scale, cost-effective deployment at many high resource sites, energy company Enterprize Energy from Singapore recently said in its latest press release. [Read more…] about Deepwater offshore wind development held back by focus on floating wind
First floating offshore wind EPCI contract for DEME
Transmission system operator Réseau de Transport d’Électricité (RTE) has awarded DEME’s French subsidiary SDI an EPCI contract for the export cable that will connect the Leucate Floating Offshore Wind Farm to the power grid, in a consortium with JDR Cables. [Read more…] about First floating offshore wind EPCI contract for DEME
Chevron invests in floating wind energy
Chevron Corp.’s venture capital arm and Moreld Ocean Wind agreed to invest in Ocergy Inc.’s development and commercialization of floating offshore wind turbines. [Read more…] about Chevron invests in floating wind energy
Korean duo forge floating wind pact
South Korean companies SK E&C and Posco are to collaborate on the development of a new floating offshore wind foundation. [Read more…] about Korean duo forge floating wind pact
