The €27m pilot, which will see a full-scale trial of the concrete-and-steel concept off Aguçadoura in northern Portugal near the site of the WindFloat floating wind prototype, will be run for four years by a consortium led by EDP's renewables arm, EDP Renováveis (EDPR).
"This initiative strengthens EDP's commitment to an emerging area of wind production with strong growth potential," states EDP chief executive António Mexia.
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