China Ramps Up Ambitions for Offshore Wind

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Researched by Industrial Info Resources (Sugar Land, Texas)--Several firms are testing prototypes for floating offshore wind-energy facilities in China. Many domestic manufacturers, including Goldwind Technology and Ming Yang Smart Energy, plan to expand their investments in floating offshore wind turbines.

China's first floating offshore windfarm might be commercially operational as early as 2025. Industrial Info is tracking more than 230 windfarm projects offshore China and Taiwan, worth more than $268 billion. Subscribers to Industrial Info's Global Market Intelligence (GMI) Power Project Database can click here for a list.

Click on the image at right for a graph detailing windfarm projects offshore China and Taiwan, by water body.

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