Floating wind takes pride of place in Gulf of Lion

Carte de la côte Méditerranéenne

Ocean Winds and partner Banque des Territoires have installed the first of three floating wind turbines that they say are the most powerful floating turbines in the world.

The EFGL project will ultimately have three floating wind turbines, each capable of generating 10MW, in the Gulf of Lion (Golfe du Lion) off the coast of Occitan in southern France, near the Pyrenees.

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