Hywind demo unit being towed out to sea.
Photograph: StatoilHydro / Øyvind Hagen
Hywind heads out for tests as first floating wind turbine
The world's first full-scale floating wind turbine is being towed 10 kilometres southwest of Karmøy, Norway, where it will be anchored to the seabed using a three-point mooring system to start offshore trials.
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