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Saitec Installs Floating Turbine in Spain
Official Press Release Saitec:
Saitec secures offshore site in BiMEP to install the first grid-connected floating wind turbine in Spain
DemoSATH is a concrete floating foundation using a 2MW turbine to be installed off the coast of Biscay (Spain), in the Biscay Marine Energy Platform (BiMEP) / About 70% of the project budget will be supplied by local Basque companies / SATH will become the World’s 9th technology to reach multi-MW prototype level, the 5th European one, and the 3rd concrete floater installed worldwide
Saitec Offshore Technologies and the open sea test site Biscay Marine Energy Platform (BiMEP) have signed today a contract to install DemoSATH project off the Basque Coast. The Project will test the very first floating wind foundation connected to the Spanish grid using SATH Technology. Marine operations are planned by the end of 2021. Once connected to the grid, DemoSATH is expected to... ... More: Official Press Release Saitec
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