Tag: Marine Innovation
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Floating Wind–Aquaculture Platform Installed at PLOCAN Offshore Test Site
Date: October 23, 2025 A floating wind–aquaculture prototype developed under the European AquaWind project has been installed at the PLOCAN offshore test site in the Canary Islands. The prototype combines EnerOcean’s W2Power twin-turbine floating wind platform with an advanced aquaculture cage designed by the GOBCAN_ACIISI/ULPGC team. The cage incorporates next-generation…
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Innovative Soft-Connected Floating PV System Tested for Offshore Conditions
Date: August 1, 2025 A research team at Oslo Metropolitan University in Norway has developed and tested a floating photovoltaic (PV) system featuring a “soft-connected” configuration, aimed at enhancing the viability of offshore solar energy generation. This innovative design addresses challenges posed by marine environments, such as wave motion and…