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Tallest onshore wind tower unveiled
A Danish wind turbine manufacturer developed the world’s tallest onshore tower. The 199m tower was designed with Central Europe in mind. The height makes up
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#77 Floating Turbines: Offshore Wind’s Game Changer
Until a few years ago the offshore wind industry was constrained by the seabed characteristics of countries seeking to harness the generating capacity of the
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Offshore Wind: Foundations for the Future
Author: Bernadette Ballantyne Partner: Fugro The offshore wind industry is pushing to meet an enormous 40GW target over the next decade to build new wind
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Offshore Wind: Becoming a World Leader
It was the year 2000. The Y2K bug, which was predicted to create a software meltdown and bring global economies to a standstill, led to nothing more than a few minor temporary IT issues. JK Rowling’s fourth Harry Potter book “Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire” became the fastest selling novel of all time; a 24 year old Tiger Woods becomes the youngest ever golfer to win four grand slams; and American and Russian astronauts became the first ever inhabitants of the International Space Station.
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#45 Offshore Wind, Part 2 : Foundations for the Future
How new technology is supporting the UK’s offshore wind industry to bring down costs and accelerate construction. From new methods for drilling into the seabed,
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#44 Offshore Wind, Part 1: Becoming a World Leader
Over the past two decades the UK has become the world’s leading offshore wind energy producer. Not only is it responsible for 40% of all