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Offshore wind industry is missing a crucial piece of the planning puzzle
Offshore wind is poised to make a critical contribution to Australia’s decarbonisation – but it’s still missing the secret to success.
Pat Simons

Jan 31, 2023

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Vertical-axis floating offshore wind developer clears legal hurdle for turbine testing
Swedish wind power company SeaTwirl has won the right to proceed with testing its floating vertical-axis wind turbine in a fjord off the coast of Norway.
Joshua S Hill

Jan 31, 2023

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Novel floating wind turbine design to use recyclable aluminium
Norwegian duo announces plans to use sustainable and recyclable materials in the construction of floating offshore wind turbines.
Joshua S Hill

Jan 11, 2023

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Wind turbines are already skyscraper-sized – is there any limit to how big they will get?
Why are wind turbines increasing in size at such a rapid rate – and is there a limit to how big they can go?
Simon Hogg

Jan 9, 2023

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Star of the South gets head start as Australia’s offshore wind race officially launched
Australia’s offshore wind industry launched, with formal declaration of first development zone and a leg-up to the 2.2GW Star of the South project.
Sophie Vorrath

Dec 19, 2022

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Norway oil giant backs gigawatt-scale offshore wind farm and green hydrogen in Tasmania
Equinor to collaborate on the offshore wind plans of Australian renewables company Nexsphere to build a 1GW project 30km off the coast of north-east Tasmania.
Sophie Vorrath

Dec 15, 2022

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Explainer: How do floating wind turbines work?
California has awarded it first floating wind farm leases. Why and when do we need floating wind farms – and how do they work?
Matthew Lackner

Dec 13, 2022

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First massive floating offshore wind tender gets underway in California
A mammoth offshore wind auction is underway in the US which will spur at least 4.6GW of floating turbine projects off California’s coast.
Joshua S Hill

Dec 7, 2022

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Bowen commits to offshore wind alliance as Australia weighs 40GW of proposals
Australia joins Global Offshore Wind Alliance to tap the collective experience of other countries as it develops its own industry from scratch.
Rachel Williamson

Nov 16, 2022

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Offshore wind farm linked to green hydrogen electrolysers wins auction with zero subsidy
Dutch government selects zero-subsidy bid for a 760MW offshore wind farm which includes 600MW of onshore electrolysers for production of green hydrogen.
Joshua S Hill

Nov 14, 2022

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Japanese energy giant joins rush to offshore wind in Australia as rules take shape
Japan’s biggest energy company becomes latest global heavyweight to claim a stake in Australia’s untapped offshore wind energy market, as government rules take shape.
Sophie Vorrath

Nov 2, 2022

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Australia could lead the world in offshore wind, but risks to marine life remain poorly regulated
With effective regulation, Australia’s offshore wind industry can be a leader in ecologically sustainable development.
Madeline Taylor

Oct 27, 2022

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