Floating wind 'technically feasible' to power eastern Canada oil platforms

Intecsea study says no showstoppers to floating wind arrays off Newfoundland & Labrador — but icebergs, sea ice and cold climate pose challenges

Mammoth task: workers on a platform supply vessel off Newfoundland, Canada attach tow cables to a 150,000-tonne iceberg in the vicinity of the Hibernia platform
Mammoth task: workers on a platform supply vessel off Newfoundland, Canada attach tow cables to a 150,000-tonne iceberg in the vicinity of the Hibernia platformPhoto: REUTERS/SCANPIX
Published 27 November 2020, 13:29Updated 1 December 2020, 12:20