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Carbon Trust offers cash prize for sturdier offshore turbines

24 April 2009 • 2 min read

New multi million pound competition intended to identify improved foundation designs

The Carbon Trust has today announced the launch of a multi million pound global competition designed to identify new foundation technologies capable of supporting the next generation of deep water offshore...

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