French floater extends lifetime by 5 yearsBy Eleanore RobinsonJanuary 31, 2024 BW Ideol’s 2MW demonstrator Floatgen is the country’s only operational floating turbine
BW Ideol hits capacity factor of 60% at FloatgenBy Eleanore RobinsonFebruary 6, 2023 2MW demonstrator off west France achieves new milestone over the past three months
Ideol extends Floatgen testingBy Stephen DunneFebruary 1, 2021 French floating offshore wind player says demo unit produced 14% more power last year than in 2019
Floatgen output soars on February high windsBy SaraMarch 12, 2020 French floater produced 923MWh last month with a 66% capacity factor
Ideol hails performance of French floaterBy SaraJanuary 14, 2020 2MW Floatgen exceeds production, availability estimates in second half of 2019
French tests prove Floatgen mettle for IdeolBy Stephen DunneJuly 4, 2019 Floating technology ready for commercial-scale deployment after demo meets expectations
