Sentences with phrase «floating turbine designs»

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Floating on a hollow concrete hull, the turbine would be moored to anchors by polyester ropes designed to keep it stable even in hurricane - force winds.

The OIST design is a hybrid of a kite and a wind turbine: an ocean - current turbine is anchored to seabed with a line and floats in the current while water rotates its three blades.

Recharge news The rapid advance of Britain's offshore wind industry will lead to an «explosion of innovation» in the coming decades, with floating arrays the go - to design by 2030 and multi-rotored turbines and kite - shaped high - altitude concepts taking up prominent places in the European seascape, all serviced by drones and underwater - robots, according to new predictions from UK government - industry body the Offshore Renewable...

The floating design will allow Statoil to put wind turbines further out in the open ocean where the winds are much more consistent and powerful.

In 2014, two further turbines, 7MW designs by Mitsubishi, will be installed, one to be carried by a v - shape semi-sub and the other by an advanced spar - float, possibly like the Norwegian Sway / Hywind designs.

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For example, the floating Danish Waveplane has a series of slots designed to catch waves at different heights, the captured flows then being used to create a vortex to drive a turbine.

He said he expected the experience to come on Hywind Scotland would be key to the development of the OEM's so - called «1X» 10MW - plus turbine model for floating wind, just as Siemens Gamesa's involvement in the Hywind 1 project had informed its technology development strategy for its 6MW design — a model now scaled up to over 8MW.

Perhaps the most novel design is the ETI - supported Blue H «Deepwater» turbine project, which is focused on the design and feasibility of a 5 MW floating offshore wind turbine, for use in up to 300m of water.

Selected designs include floating turbines anchored to the seabed, and spider - like tripod structures, along with more conventional monopiles — steel tubes driven into the sea - bed.