floating wind turbine

noun

An offshore wind turbine mounted on a floating structure that allows the turbine to generate electricity in water depths where fixed-foundation turbines are not feasible.

Meanings

nounfloating wind turbine (plural floating wind turbines)

plural floating wind turbines

  1. An offshore wind turbine mounted on a floating structure that allows the turbine to generate electricity in water depths where fixed-foundation turbines are not feasible.

Translations

German schwimmende Windkraftanlage
  • schwimmende WindkraftanlageTranslations
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