Seawind Systems Partners with Dr. Techn. Olav Olsen For 2-Bladed Turbine

Seawind Systems and Dr. Techn. Olav Olsen announced today that they have formalized a strategic alliance agreement to drive new business value by accelerating introduction of 2-bladed offshore wind energy systems using Olav Olsen designed concrete fixed and floating gravity based structures.

Offshore wind is a renewable energy source with tremendous potential, but significant roadblocks prevent it from becoming a self-sustaining industry. High current installation and maintenance costs make it unattractive for private sector investments and it is heavily reliant on on-going subsidies. Olav Weider, Managing Director at Olav Olsen said: ‘The Seawind team’s life-long work has been to develop a commercially viable alternative to current 3-bladed turbines. The... ... More: Official Press Release Seawind Systems

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