But unlike most wind-turbine towers, which are made of steel ... At present, wind farms are being pushed farther out to sea to find unfilled areas. That increases costs because turbines need ...

However, building an enormous tower designed to sit in high winds ... the government finalised plans for three areas of floating wind farms in the Celtic Sea, not far from the Bristol Channel.

BSH highlighted an incident in 2013 when just such a wave destroyed the 15-meter-high intermediate deck of Fino I, a North Sea offshore research tower used to conduct measurements for the wind ...

Saipem has presented its Star1 semi-submersible floating wind foundation technology, which was recently selected for two ...