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How ‘energy islands’ can supercharge offshore wind

Zero: The Climate Race

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Exploring Artificial Islands for Offshore Wind Energy

This chapter delves into the concept of 'energy islands' as a solution for optimizing offshore wind power transmission. It discusses the practicality of connecting wind turbines to island hubs to facilitate efficient power transfer, energy storage, and surplus power export as hydrogen. The chapter also delves into the economic benefits, potential risks, and the significance of hydrogen in the context of energy islands.

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