BW Ideol is pleased to announce continuously strong operational results from its 5-year-old Floatgen demonstrator, showing a capacity factor of nearly 60% over the last three months and a production ...
The successful offshore installation of Floatgen’s innovative mooring system paves the way for the installation of France’s first offshore wind turbine. The mooring system components were assembled ...
Operations at the pioneering Floatgen floating wind project have been extended for an additional five years after the demonstrator came through three years of tests with an availability (uptime) rate ...
The pioneering FloatGen floating wind pilot in the French Atlantic Ocean has outreached production levels seen to date at the project, hitting a new record in February with over 920MWh of output for ...
Sept 19th 2018 – Floating offshore wind turbine Floatgen, the first offshore wind turbine installed off the French coast, exported its first KWh to the electricity grid. The connection of the ...
Development of tomorrow`s energy resources: BOURBON chosen by Centrale Nantes for the mooring installation of the first floating wind turbine in France BOURBON has been awarded a contract for the ...
The skies were threatening, but that didn’t dampen the speeches and celebrations at this gritty, Brittany port. “Floatgen, I wish you good wind and fair seas,” French sailor Catherine Chabaud ...
La France inaugure sa première éolienne flottante, baptisée Floatgen. Début 2018, elle sera installée à 22 kilomètres au large du Croisic (Loire-Atlantique). Cette technologie permet de mieux ...
France has launched its first offshore turbine to curb reliance on nuclear and reach climate goals — France could become Europe's second-largest wind energy producer after Germany. But the transition ...