BW Ideol gears up for Japanese market

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BW Ideol and Tohoku Electric Power Co., Inc. (President: Kojiro HIGUCHI) are pleased to announce that both companies have signed a formal agreement and initiated the feasibility studies necessary to jointly develop a commercial-scale floating offshore wind farm off the coast of Kuji city, Iwate prefecture; project based on BW Ideol’s proven and patented Damping Pool® technology.

The two companies intend to collaborate very closely to contribute to the early commercialization of cost-competitive floating offshore wind power in Japan through this Iwate prefecture project. Paul De La Guérivière, CEO of BW Ideol, commented : “We’re pleased and honored to join forces with a leading Japanese utility such as Tohoku EPCO and to further contribute to... ... More: Official Press Release BW Ideol

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