Tenders, Foundations, and Ventures

France asked to offer more offshore wind capacity in the auctions, a new milestone for the ''stackable'' floating wind foundation, and a new joint venture in Japan are some of today's highlights in the offshore wind industry.

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The French Energy Regulatory Commission ( Commission de régulation de l'énergie ) has recommended that the government conducts larger offshore wind tenders, inviting bids for several sites.

DNV has awarded Bassoe Technology an Approval in Principle (AiP) for a 17 MW D-Floater floating wind foundation, designed to withstand extreme 50-year typhoon conditions in the South China Sea.

Japanese-based Mitsui O.S.K. Lines, Ltd. (MOL) and its compatriot Toyo Engineering Corporation have established a joint venture focusing on offshore wind power generation.

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