INVESTABLE OCEANS
INVESTABLE OCEANS
How Fiber-Optic Sensing and New Materials Could Reduce the Cost of Floating Offshore Wind
Sector: Energy Solutions
How Fiber-Optic Sensing and New Materials Could Reduce the Cost of Floating Offshore Wind

Researchers are giving floating offshore wind turbines abilities to self-monitor and self-heal.

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by Julie Bobyock and Christina Procopiou

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