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TEPCO-led consortium wins NEDO backing for concrete floating offshore wind floater cost-cut project

PUBT·08/17/2026 02:02:06
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TEPCO-led consortium wins NEDO backing for concrete floating offshore wind floater cost-cut project
  • TEPCO joined Taisei, Hokkaido Electric in a NEDO-selected floating offshore wind R&D program targeting concrete semi-submersible floaters.
  • Project runs July 2026 to March 2028, aiming to cut generation costs via improved design, manufacturing, inspection, maintenance.
  • Work includes manufacturing validation using precast column rings, durability testing for combined fatigue and chloride deterioration, fiber-optic crack monitoring assessment.
  • Program targets commercialization of Japan’s first concrete semi-submersible floater, with offshore demonstrations planned.


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