Report from Wind Europe
Equinor Announces New Floating Wind for Scotland
Report by Adrijana Buljan in Offshore Wind Biz
China Combines Floating and Fixed Offshore Wind
Report by Adnan Durakovic in Off Shore Wind Biz
World’s Largest Offshore Floating Windfarm off Scotland
Report by William Mathis (Bloomberg) in gCaptain
Offshore Wind Turbine Maintenance by Robots
Adnan Durakovic’s article in Off Shore Wind Biz about remote maintenance of blades. Research by Offshore Renewable Energy Catapult
Floating Wind off the coast of Northern California
Matthew Lackner’s report in The Conversation explains the three methods for holding the turbine in place: Spar-buoy, Semisubmersible and Tension Leg Platform
Offshore Wind making Hydrogen
Report from The Maritime Executive on 13th July
French Power meets Irish Power – Celtic Interconnector
Barry O’Halloran of the Irish Times reports that Eirgrid has applied for planning permission for the 700MW link between Cork and Brittany. As this is a “Project of Common Interest”, the EU will help with the finance.
25GW of Floating Offshore Wind – Portugal
Report by Adnan Durakovic in Offshore Wind Biz
The EU Green Deal and Ireland’s Offshore Wind Targets
Report from Eamon Quinn in the Irish Examiner