Tag “floating”

Full float ahead – First turbine assembled for Gulf of Lion wind farm

Assembly is picking up pace on France’s Mediterranean coast, where the first floating turbine of the EFGL pilot project has been completed at Port-La Nouvelle. The milestone marks the start of offshore deployment for one of Europe’s most closely watched wind technology trials.

Leading the charge – Most notable wind farms of 2024

Many wind farms are pushing the boundaries of technology, minimizing environmental impact, and boosting energy production. Here’s a closer look at five that stood out last year.

Into the silence – Balancing wind energy and marine health

A new collaborative marine research project is underway, set to discover innovative designs and best practices for monitoring and reducing underwater noise from floating offshore wind farms. It aims to ensure that our push for renewable energy doesn’t come at the expense of marine life.