The Winds of Change Keep Blowing
NREL Wind Pioneers Revisit the ‘Wild West of Wind’ and Look at Wind Energy’s Future
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World’s Biggest Floating Offshore Wind Farm Is Powering Oil & Gas Platforms In The North…
Floating offshore wind turbines raise the stakes for nuclear energy stakeholders, with shorter construction time from start to finish.
Steel, Steel, & More Steel: Big Plans For Floating Wind In Celtic Sea
Just look at the size of this thing! New “TetraSpar” offshore floating wind demonstration project is good news for global steel industry.
GM Falls For Crazy Floating Wind Turbine Idea, May Not Be So Crazy After All
GM Ventures is banking on a crazy looking “wall of wind turbines” to lead the charge into next-generation floating wind turbine technology.
Vertical Axis Wind Turbines Not Dead Yet, Says ARPA-E
Vertical axis wind turbines could find a new home in offshore wind farms, where density, reliability and ease of maintenance give them an edge over conventional wind turbines.
How France Is Solving California’s Offshore Wind Power Problem
A gigantic floating offshore wind power project in France could prompt California to finally open its waters up to clean energy.
It’s On! US DOD Greenlights Pacific Coast Offshore Wind
The US Pacific Coast is finally getting offshore wind turbines, thanks to a collaborative effort with the US Department of Defense
With Floating Offshore Wind Turbines As Weapons, Former POTUS Backstabs US Coal Miners Again
A Trump-era Energy Department project aimed at cutting the cost of floating offshore wind turbines, and it is still alive and kicking.
Wowzers — 2X More Electricity From Offshore Wind For USA
Whelp, so much for saving all those coal jobs. Regardless of the goings-on at 1600 Pennsylvania Avenue, the US Department of Energy is determined to get the nation’s offshore wind industry up and running. When it hits full speed, look out!
World’s Largest Floating Wind Turbine Launching Soon In Portugal
20 kilometers off the coast of Viana do Castello, Portugal, is about to be the new home to the largest floating wind turbine in the world, an 8.4-megawatt (MW) ABS-classed offshore wind turbine. This is continental Europe’s first large-scale floating wind farm. A belief is that this renewable installation is ushering in the Golden Era of wind, especially offshore wind.
