A New Way to Harvest Wind Energy at Sea
6/3/13
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from The New York Times,
6/3/13:
With Department of Energy backing, a small offshore wind turbine was launched into Maine waters on Friday.
The novelty is that this is the first floating, yet grid connected, offshore wind tower in North America. The platform was designed and built by the University of Maine Advanced Structures and Composites Center and some partners.
The structure is somewhat similar in concept to floating oil drilling platforms.
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