Ideol and STX Europe Offshore Energy are teaming up to develop a breakthrough floating substation that will be compatible with both bottom-fixed and floating offshore wind farms. The solution aims at being market-ready for France’s upcoming floating commercial tenders. Based on Ideol’s shallow-draft Damping Pool concept and designed to operate in the world’s most extreme environments,…

Ideol’s floating foundation using its proprietary ‘Damping Pool’ technology can withstand open sea conditions and is the only floating sub-structure that can be moored in both shallow and deep water.