Another reason to build floating platforms for windmills is what some call the NIMBY problem. Not in my back yard, that is. Even people who favour green energy sources often don't ...

China has launched the world's first 16-MW floating wind turbine designed to power offshore oil production, supplying clean ...

The first, full-sized floating offshore wind turbine in the United States will tower 850 feet above the waves in the Gulf of Maine – roughly as tall as New York City’s famed 30 Rockefeller Plaza. The ...

Ocean Winds (OW), the international offshore wind energy company created by EDP Renewables and ENGIE, has reached full power ...

The world’s first floating offshore wind farm, Hywind Scotland, has been in operation since 2017. On its fifth birthday, its operators shared how it’s going and what they’ve learned. Hywind Scotland, ...

Japan is an island nation with plenty of wind and a whole lot of ocean, but building wind turbines out at sea has never been ...

Ocergy is enjoying the chance to show that its OCG-Wind technology is faster to build, as floating turbine readies for ...

Wind turbines were built to make electricity, but engineers now say their towers could do something far more unexpected. A ...

$3 billion forecast to be invested in new anchor handlers to meet floating wind demand. Floating wind is an emerging technology. Currently being tested in small scale demonstration and pilot projects, ...

Developer Gazelle Wind Power just publicly explained, for the first time, how its newest floating offshore wind platform works – here’s why it’s a unique solution. As Electrek recently reported, ...

Floating wind farms offer a solution to harness stronger winds in deeper waters where traditional fixed turbines are not feasible. This technology presents environmental advantages, including less ...

Offshore wind energy planners are giving close review to fixed-tower systems in order to extend lessons learned to floating wind towers, under development now. In the U.S., floating towers have been ...