floating offshore wind farm

Op-Ed: Three things to watch as floating offshore wind heads into full commercialization

by Mark Goalen. Director, offshore engineering, Houlder Ltd As the floating offshore wind market shifts from its current demonstration stage into full commercialization, there are three factors driving the outcome. The offshore

Hexicon TwinWind platform under tow

Hexicon wins U.K. floating offshore wind CfD auction

Hexicon AB says that its 32 MW TwinHub floating wind project in the Celtic Sea has gained a U.K. Government CfD (contracts for difference) award that take the project a significant step

W2Power floating wind solution

Eni unit invests in Spanish floating wind innovator

Plenitude, the renewables unit of Italian energy major Eni, is to invest in Spain’s EnerOcean S.L., developer of the W2Power floating offshore wind solution. The deal is structured as a long-term partnership

Simulator will be used to simulate, test and optimize marine operations throughout the lifecycle of floating offshore wind installations.

Simulator technology: Game changer for floating offshore wind?

Aiming to revolutionize the U.K.’s floating offshore wind (FLOW) sector, the University of Plymouth and Kongsberg Digital are joining forces. They plan to provide project teams and crew with facilities to verify,

Maine is setting its sighjts on floating wind farms

Maine law prohibits offshore wind projects in state waters, but …

Maine Gov. Janet Mills has signed into law legislation prohibiting new offshore wind projects in state waters. According to her office, the prohibition preserves state waters—where up to 75% of Maine’s commercial

Model tests of Seaplace system were performed at the IH Cantabria offshore basin.

Floating offshore wind ballast system wins LR approval

An active ballast control system designed to improve the stability of floating offshore wind platforms has gained Lloyd’s Register (LR) Approval in Principle. The system has been developed by Madrid, Spain, headquartered