Seaplace’s CROWN Spar Offshore Floating Wind Platform Gets DNV Nod

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The CROWN spar concept is a promising candidate for further development with a realistic chance of a return on investment.

DNV, the independent energy expert and assurance provider, has issued a Statement of Feasibility to the Spanish ship design and offshore engineering company Seaplace for its CROWN Spar offshore wind floating platform concept. DNV’s Statement of Feasibility verifies new concepts and opens the door to innovative platform designs with a potential to further reduce the costs of offshore floating wind. Floating wind power generates electricity via wind turbines mounted on floating platforms rather than fixed to the seabed. With its ability to operate in deeper waters, floating wind power has the potential to bring affordable, low-carbon... ... More: Official Press Release DNV

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