News Digest Item
22 Jul 2016

“Why wind turbines are learning to float”

dpa

Hamburg-based company DNV GL (Det Norske Veritas / Germanische Lloyd) is leading a project to standardise floating wind turbines, dpa reports. Their work was important to lead industry in the right direction when developing the new kind of windmills that will not be fixed onto the sea floor, but can float into much deeper waters, the company said.

Read the article in German here.

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