Japan’s Ministry of Industry and Siemens Gamesa Renewable Energy launch a strategic partnership to develop local offshore wind supply chains and strengthen the country's industrial competitiveness in this energy sector.
France officially commissions its first floating wind farm, consisting of three turbines with a combined capacity of 25 megawatts, introducing strategic technology in the Mediterranean, vital for national energy goals.
The first turbine of the Éoliennes Flottantes du Golfe du Lion project was assembled at Port-La Nouvelle, marking a major industrial milestone for Ocean Winds and its partners.
France’s first floating wind farm, Provence Grand Large, located off the Gulf of Fos, has been commissioned with a 25 MW capacity, supplying the equivalent annual electricity consumption of 45,000 people.
The French government has selected two consortia to construct floating wind farms in the Mediterranean, targeting a combined capacity of 500 MW with an estimated investment of €800 million.
Vendée Energie, a company created at the instigation of local elected officials, has acquired a stake in the future offshore wind farm on the islands of Yeu and Noirmoutier.
The successful launch of the first float of the Provence Grand Large offshore wind project marks a crucial step in the development of floating offshore wind energy in France. This innovative project paves the way for a more widespread use of offshore wind power.
The French government is launching a six-month consultation process to identify areas suitable for offshore wind energy development. Find out more about this crucial initiative for France's energy future.
RTE has launched the first stage of the Gulf of Lion Floating Wind Turbine project in Le Barcarès in the Pyrénées-Orientales. This installation of floating wind farms is essential to achieve the objectives of carbon neutrality in France and Europe.
