Iberdrola advances €1m floating wind turbine project

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Spanish company working with industry and researchers on project to cut installation costs and open up deep water sites

ScottishPower owner Iberdrola has teamed up with a Scottish university to design a state-of-the-art floating wind turbine that could allow developers to produce electricity from marine areas where the...

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