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Worlds Largest Floating Wind Farm Gets Green Light
2015-11-03 15:29:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
EcoWatch: Offshore wind has come a long way in recent years, in large part because of how heavily the UK has invested in the technology. But most of this development has been with conventional wind technology, which requires that the turbines be mounted to the seafloor or lakebed in relatively shallow water. Floating turbines have been deployed, but so far only in small-scale projects, such as the one built and operated by the Fukushima Wind Offshore Consortium. But that could all change soon, now that Norways...
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World's largest floating windfarm gets green light in Scotland
2015-11-02 12:29:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Guardian: Oil and gas giant Statoil will build a 30MW pilot park consisting of five floating 6MW turbines, which could power nearly 20,000 homes. The project will be the UKs first ever floating windfarm development, with construction set to start next year. Statoils executive vice president for new energy solutions, Irene Rummelhoff, said: Floating wind represents a new, significant and increasingly competitive renewable energy source. Statoils objective with developing this pilot park is to demonstrate...
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Worlds largest floating wind farm will be installed off coast of Peterhead, Scotland
2015-11-02 01:01:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Blue and Green: The worlds largest floating offshore wind development will be installed off the coast of Peterhead after the application has been granted a marine licence by the Scottish Government. It is expected that the Hywind Scotland development could power up to 19,900 houses. Norwegian Statoil propose developing a pilot park of five floating 6 MW turbines which is to be located approximately 25km off the coast of Peterhead with a generating capacity of 135GWh of electricity each year. Unlike conventional...
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Scotland gives green light to floating wind farm development
2015-11-02 01:00:00| Power Technology
The Scottish Government has granted a marine licence to Norway-based Statoil for a pilot project, involving construction of an offshore wind farm comprising five floating 6MW wind turbines.
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Alstom to Supply Transformers for Worlds Largest Floating Power Plant
2015-10-09 00:16:00| Transmission & Distribution World
Alstom has signed a contract with Karadeniz Energy Group to supply power transformers for the Turkish, Karadeniz Powership Osman Khan power plant. read more
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