The Windcatcher's design from WCS has been approved in principle from DNV, a leading global classification agency.
A Norwegian company has been working on a unique wind energy concept called “Windcatcher” offshore floating facility.
A major milestone has been achieved: the Windcatcher has received certification from DNV, a leading global classification agency. This green light means the design is technically feasible and can move to the next stage. “This is an important milestone towards the construction our first commercial demonstrator unit,” WCS CEO Ole Heggheim stated in theThe Windcatcher is a floating offshore wind farm concept that replaces traditional, large turbines with multiple small wind 1MW turbines, claiming to double the energy output. These innovative turbines can catch 2.5 times more energy per square meter of wind flow than a standard three-blade turbine design.
With an NKr9.3 million investment from Norway’s Enova fund, WCS is creating a prototype of their unique Windcatcher design. The Windcatcher intends to reduce the cost of floating wind
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