Floating offshore wind turbines (FOWTs ... of offshore structures. Wave Energy Converter (WEC): A device designed to capture and convert the energy of ocean waves into usable power.

A new 20 MW wind turbine designed for floating applications was recently successfully hoisted in China, setting the stage for ...

News reports last week detailed President Donald Trump’s efforts to derail offshore wind energy in the United States. But in ...

OceanX employs a single-point mooring system ... The latest advancements in deep-sea floating wind power are setting new standards for human exploration of the ocean, while decreasing the cost per kWh ...

Engineers have been tinkering with different offshore wind turbine designs that maximize efficiency ... [+] while minimizing their environmental footprint. Here’s why floating windmills may be ...

South Korea’s Hanwha Ocean has secured an Approval in Principle (AIP) from DNV for the preliminary front-end engineering design ...

The floating wind turbines are to be shipped out to the Celtic ... along with 200 miles (321km) of mooring lines and 500 miles (803km) of cables connecting them to the electricity network.

The project addresses two critical challenges in scaling up the use of floating wind turbines (FWT): (1) the fatigue life of mooring lines for increasingly larger turbines in harsh environments, and ...

The tall monopoles are connected underwater to heavily weighted floating platforms. Those get tied to the seabed with steel cables. European developer Equinor notes 80% of ocean wind energy ...

France has named Ocean Winds and EDF Renewables among the winners of a competitive tender providing development rights and offtake terms for two 250MW floating wind farms in the Mediterranean Sea.

A new 20 MW wind turbine designed for floating applications was recently successfully hoisted in China, setting the stage for its testing phase. The state-owned company CRRC has declared this new unit ...