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French government to promote floating turbine research

13 November 2013 by Jan Dodd

FRANCE: French environment minister Philippe Martin last week outlined plans for the deployment of floating wind turbines off the coast of France in the "mid-term" .

The 2MW Vertiwind project is one of a number of trials to be deployed off the French coast

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