{"id":16761,"date":"2021-09-24T11:02:00","date_gmt":"2021-09-24T11:02:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/windar-renovables.com\/windfloat-atlantic-the-worlds-first-semi-submersible-floating-wind-farm-completes-its-first-year-of-life\/"},"modified":"2021-12-03T12:09:58","modified_gmt":"2021-12-03T12:09:58","slug":"windfloat-atlantic-the-worlds-first-semi-submersible-floating-wind-farm-completes-its-first-year-of-life","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/windar-renovables.com\/en\/windfloat-atlantic-the-worlds-first-semi-submersible-floating-wind-farm-completes-its-first-year-of-life\/","title":{"rendered":"Windfloat Atlantic, the world&#8217;s first semi-submersible floating wind farm completes its first year of life"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Windfloat Atlantic, the world&#8217;s first semi-submersible floating wind farm, led by EDP Renovables in northern Portugal, generated 75 gigawatt hours (GWh) during its first year, with a technology for which the company has already announced plans in Spain.<\/p>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The project is a consortium led by a joint venture of EDP and Engie, Ocean Winds, and also includes Repsol and Principle Power Inc.<\/p>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">There are three 50-meter turbines anchored to the seafloor, with a total installed capacity of 25 megawatts (MW) and capable of withstanding wind gusts of 100 kilometers per hour and 20-meter waves.<\/p>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Two of the turbines were built in Set\u00fabal, south of Lisbon, and the other in Ferrol, by the joint venture formed by Navantia and Windar.<\/p>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Windfloat is designed to operate for 25 years and currently has a permanent staff of 12 people who service and operate the park on a full-time basis.<\/p>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>EL INFORMADOR<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Windfloat Atlantic, the world&#8217;s first semi-submersible floating wind farm, led by EDP Renovables in northern Portugal, generated 75 gigawatt hours (GWh) during its first year, with a technology for which the company has already announced plans in Spain. The project is a consortium led by a joint venture of EDP and Engie, Ocean Winds, and [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":16783,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[26,27],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-16761","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news","category-press"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/windar-renovables.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16761","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/windar-renovables.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/windar-renovables.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/windar-renovables.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/windar-renovables.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=16761"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/windar-renovables.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16761\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":16811,"href":"https:\/\/windar-renovables.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16761\/revisions\/16811"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/windar-renovables.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/16783"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/windar-renovables.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=16761"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/windar-renovables.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=16761"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/windar-renovables.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=16761"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}