Aikido Technologies and Norways METCentre are partnering to deploy the 15MW AO60, a modular floating wind platform that could drastically cut costs and reshape offshore energy by 2027. The innovative design uses just 13 steel parts and pin joints for rapid assembly, offering a potential game-changer for the floating wind industry.
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Polands first offshore wind farm operations and maintenance base has opened in Leba, marking a pivotal step for the Baltic Power project and Polands push into renewable energy. The facility will support 15 MW turbines, generating enough electricity to power over a million homes while cutting CO emissions significantly.
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Kongsberg Maritime has unveiled an electric towing winch that revolutionizes harbor operations with cutting-edge efficiency and a reduced environmental footprint, offering up to 35 tons of pulling force without traditional hydraulic systems. The winch features smart controls, real-time data monitoring, and future-proof tech, making it a sustainable long-term investment for tug operators.
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Hydropower is projected to increase by 7.5% in 2025 but will still fall 2.4% below the 10-year average, highlighting ongoing challenges from climate extremes and regional disparities. Despite some reservoir gains, early snowpack melts and uneven precipitation continue to strain output, raising questions about hydropower’s long-term role in the energy transition.
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Zelestra and Sungrow have partnered to deploy a 1 GWh battery storage system in Chile’s Tarapac region, combining it with a 220 MWdc solar plant to power 200,000 homes as part of the Aurora hybrid scheme. The project highlights Zelestra’s growing influence in Latin America’s renewable energy sector and aims to transform Chile’s energy grid.
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