Researchers led by the University of Oviedo in Spain have developed a new floating PV system for applications in offshore waters. “The novelty of the system lies in combining a dual-axis solar tracker ...

HOUSTON, Nov. 3, 2010 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Oil States International, Inc. (NYSE:OIS) announced today that Oil States Industries, its wholly owned subsidiary headquartered in Arlington, Texas, was ...

Tension Leg Platforms (TLPs) are buoyant offshore structures held in place by vertical, high-tension tendons anchored to the seabed. They provide a near-fixed vertical position in medium-to-deep water ...

Japan’s Modec and compatriots Toyo Construction and Furukawa Electric have launched a research and development initiative aimed at reducing the capital and operating cost of floating offshore wind ...

Chinese offshore operator CNOOC Ltd is pushing the boundaries of offshore wind technology with a pioneering tension-leg platform (TLP) design for its latest floating wind project in the South China ...

A drumbeat of floating offshore wind–related developments this year suggests the pipeline for the long-nascent wind technology sub-sector may be finally beginning to grow. While floating wind’s ...

DUBLIN--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Gazelle Wind Power has received statement of feasibility from leading, independent classification society DNV for its patented, breakthrough hybrid floating wind platform with ...

Towering wind turbines already speckle seas across Europe and Asia and a boom in construction is expected to bring an economic bonanza to the US East Coast. But even this climate-friendly technology ...