The evidence is mounting. France launched a tender for pre-commercial floating wind farms in August. Japan is quickly learning from its initial audacious efforts. Scotland is looking at ways to jump-start the sector.
Pioneers such as Ideol, Principle Power and Statoil have demonstrated that floating wind is technically feasible. Leading developers are starting to look at floating turbines as the only viable alternative where complex seabed conditions render fixed turbines too expensive.
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