European renewable energy developer Galileo is partnering with Italy’s Hope Group to construct a giant 1.1GW floating wind plant in the Adriatic Sea, the latest gigascale project to break cover in the sector’s fast-emerging deepwater Mediterranean play.
Barium Bay, to be built around 74 x 15MW turbines on hulls moored some 40km off Barletta, will generate enough energy to supply one million households.
