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worldwind
2010 | ISSUE ONE
TECHNOLOGY
www.windpower-international.com
NEXT GENERATION
New floating wind turbine technology improves
the prospects of offshore wind
TURBINES ■ CONSTRUCTION ■ OPERATIONS & MAINTENANCE ■ MARKET INSIGHT
Photo: Øyvind Hagen
Meeting demand for
sustainable
energy,
and Britain's demand for tea.
Put the kettle on. And let's talk about sustainable energy. In the coming years,
the world will still depend largely on oil, gas and coal. But sooner or later,
renewable sources must make a greater contribution to future energy supply.
We're already making this happen with Hywind - the world's first floating wind
turbine in full scale, and at Sheringham Shoal, 20km off Britain's Norfolk coast.
Here, in partnership with Statkraft, we're building one of Europe's largest
offshore wind farms. Once onstream, Sheringham Shoal will supply en
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Market intelligence > GWEC Wind energy is be
Market intelligence > EWEA
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Insight > Turbines Generation
Insight > Turbines technologies. For more than
where demand is. The facilities are out of sight
We can take wind turbines to new heights.
Company insight > Turbines Maximising wind turb
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