The WindFloat Atlantic project – the world's first semi-submersible floating offshore wind farm, located off the coast of Portugal with only three turbines – has exceeded expectations over the last four years of operation, generating a total of 320 GWh of electricity. That's enough to power about 25,000 homes each year.Continue ReadingCategory: Energy, ScienceTags: Floating offshore wind, Wind tu
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Better than expected: World's first semi-submersible floating wind farm
Posted by ArielTechGeek 189 days ago (https://newatlas.com)
the water vehicle contains a ‘basket,’ or the movable part of the boat, that the pilot can descend below the surface.
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Semi-submersible e-boat makes zero-emission marine ecotourism splash
Posted by ArielTechGeek 230 days ago (https://newatlas.com)
A remarkable semi-submersible ecotourism concept that takes passengers above and below the water has just received a zero-emission boost thanks to a new partnership between Platypus Craft and electric outboard manufacturer Evoy.Continue ReadingCategory: Marine, TransportTags: Platypus, Underwater, Electric Boats, Boat, Trimaran, Tourism, Eco-Friendly
Jet Shark takes multiple passengers on a semi-submersible thrill ride
Posted by ArielTechGeek 766 days ago (https://newatlas.com)
If you like the idea of flying through the water like a dolphin, then the Seabreacher is the craft for you. However, what if you want to bring more than one friend along? Well, that's where the Jet Shark comes in.Continue ReadingCategory: Marine, TransportTags: Watercraft, Seabreacher, Biomimicry
Study suggests semi-submersible design may make for more efficient ships
Posted by ArielTechGeek 799 days ago (https://newatlas.com)
Many readers will already be familiar with so-called narco subs, used to smuggle narcotics from South America into Florida and area. Well, according to a new study, the design of such watercraft could actually have some practical – and legal – applications.Continue ReadingCategory: Marine, TransportTags: Washington State University, Submarine, Ships, Watercraft
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