With China producing the largest wind turbine yet (a rotor diameter of 260 meters and a rating of 18MW), it got me wondering ...

It features two MySE8.3-180 hybrid drive wind turbines with blade diameters of 597 feet (182 meters) and a capacity of 8.3 MW each. It’s capable of producing 54 million kWh annually, which is enough ...

Engineers have been tinkering with different offshore wind turbine designs that maximize efficiency ... [+] while minimizing their environmental footprint. Here’s why floating windmills may be ...

Kincardine is the world's largest floating wind farm. It helps solve an engineering riddle. And its designers believe it shows how offshore wind can become a truly global energy source.

Chinese wind turbine manufacturer Mingyang Smart Energy has revealed that its two-headed floating offshore wind platform OceanX has begun operations despite reports of blade damage to the giant ...

Rutgers University researchers want to develop floating offshore wind turbines like Hywind, the world’s first floating wind energy farm where structures ride big waves 18 miles off Scotland’s ...

Offshore Engineer interviewed global offshore energy expert Philip Lewis, Director of Research, Intelatus, for insights on the ...

The world's first floating wind farm has started delivering electricity to the Scottish grid. Five giant turbines have been tethered to the seabed about 15 miles from Peterhead in Aberdeenshire.

The proposed virtual power plant (VPP) integrates a platform-to-ship (P2S) setup to electrify anchored and bunkering ships, ...

Taiwan needs to develop medium-scale floating wind projects before embarking on gigawatt-scale developments, according to ...

GreenVolt, Europe’s first floating major commercial offshore floating wind development, has awarded initial engineering contracts to two sets of leading engineering firms: Aker Solutions and ABB, and ...