Equinor, Shell, and TotalEnergies – oil and gas players that continue raising their stakes in the renewable energy sector – have been selected by the French government to participate in the country’s first tender dedicated to floating wind.
Shell has qualified for the tender in a consortium with Valeco (a subsidiary of EnBW) and Eolien en Mer Participations (a subsidiary of the Caisse des Dépôts et Consignations), while TotalEnergies has teamed up with Green Investment Group (GIG) and Qair.Equinor, the developer of the world’s first floating wind farm which is now also building the world’s first floating wind project to electrify oil and gas platforms, has been selected to compete in the tender as a sole entity.
The tender will also see several offshore wind industry majors taking part, including the consortium between Elicio and BayWa r.e., Iberdrola, RWE, Ocean Winds, a consortium between wpd, Vattenfall and BlueFloat Energy, and a consortium formed by EDF Renewables and Maple Power – most of which are also currently competing to build floating wind projects in Scotland - link - Adrijana Buljan - link - picture - link - more like this - link
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