Consortium starts demonstration project into positive wake effects of TouchWind’s floating wind turbine
An international consortium of six parties has started a research & demonstration project into positive wake effects of wind turbines with tilted rotors.Dutch floating wind technology developer TouchWind, who is developing the tilting angled one-piece rotor floating wind turbine, took the initiative for the so-called POWER project. The other consortium members are Japanese shipping company […]
Mitsui O.S.K. Lines invests in TouchWind and becomes shareholder
Japanese shipping company Mitsui O.S.K. Lines (MOL) is going to invest in Dutch floating wind technology developer TouchWind and will obtain a minority share in the company. Following the MoU for joint development of floating wind technology last year, and the announcement in May this year about strengthening their alliance, MOL and TouchWind are taking […]
TouchWind and Mitsui O.S.K. Lines plan to strengthen the alliance for floating offshore wind technology
Dutch floating wind technology developer TouchWind and Japanese shipping companyMitsui O.S.K. Lines (MOL) are planning to strengthen their alliance. Last year TouchWind and MOL had already signed an MoU for the joint development offloating wind technology with a primary focus on the further development ofTouchWind’s tilting angled one–piece rotor floating wind turbine. Following the progressof […]
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Consortium Touchwind and Coastruction receive grant of €75.000 from Innovation Quarter for innovative pilot on Fieldlab Green Economy Westvoorne
TouchWind and Coastruction have entered into a collaborative pilot project and have received a €75.000 grant out of the “Energie & Klimaat” program from Innovation Quarter. The start-up TouchWind (www.touchwind.org) together with its partners (VDL, Marin, NIDEC, TU Delft, We4Ce, Enersea, EJ Projects, MOL and RVO), is developing a new floating wind turbine and will test […]
TouchWind and Mitsui O.S.K. Lines (MOL) sign MOU
Dutch floating wind technology developer TouchWind and Japanese shipping company Mitsui O.S.K. Lines (MOL), have signed an MoU for joint development for floating wind technology. Specifically, the MoU concerns TouchWind’s tilting angled one-piece rotor floating wind turbine. MOL is expanding its business into offshore wind and foresees great opportunities for this cost competitive and robust […]