Computational fluid dynamics (CFD) modelling of Spanish floating wind pioneer X1 Wind’s PivotBuoy has validated the new-look design’s ability to avoid the so-called ‘tower shadow’ effect with a lightweight platform structure that could eventually be scaled-up for gigantic units of up to 50MW.

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