Guardian: Oil and gas giant Statoil will build a 30MW pilot park consisting of five floating 6MW turbines, which could power nearly 20,000 homes. The project will be the UKs first ever floating windfarm development, with construction set to start next year.
Statoils executive vice president for new energy solutions, Irene Rummelhoff, said: Floating wind represents a new, significant and increasingly competitive renewable energy source. Statoils objective with developing this pilot park is to demonstrate...