Academic publications

Local sourcing in floating wind : a case study

NAWEA - Windtech 2019

On the First Large Scale Polyamide Rope Permanent Mooring

FAID 2019

Ideol’s french and japanese demonstrators, a necessary stepping stone on the way to commercial-scale projects

FOWT 2019

Bankability and prototype testing: the necessity of floating wind turbine demonstration and full-scale testing

FOWT 2018

Performance and mooring qualification in Floatgen : the first french offshore wind turbine project

GRAND RENEWABLE ENERGY 2018

Coupled analysis and numerical model verification for the 2 MW Floatgen demonstrator project with Ideol platform

IOWTC 2018

Multibody Modelling of Floating Offshore Wind Turbine Foundation for Global Loads Analysis

ISOPE 2016

Initial comparison of concrete and steel hulls in the case of Ideol’s square ring floating substructure

WWEC 2016

Design study and full scale MBS-CFD simulation of the IDEOL floating offshore wind turbine foundation

TORQUE 2016

A robust concrete floating wind turbine foundation for worldwide applications

GRAND RENEWABLE ENERGY 2014

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Holcim partners with BW Ideol to scale up the construction of offshore wind infrastructure

Holcim has taken a minority equity ownership in BW Ideol, a pioneer in floating offshore wind technology, to scale up the construction of clean energy infrastructure.

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DNV awards certification

BW Ideol’s 15MW+ Floating Wind Platform Receives Basic Design Certification from DNV

Haugesund, Norway – May 21, 2025 – At the Floating Wind Days event in Haugesund, Norway, DNV officially awarded the Basic Design certificate to BW Ideol, for the company’s 15MW+ floating wind platform.

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Launch of the BATSO Project to Optimize Heavy Maintenance of Floating Offshore Wind Turbines

Funded with €2.9 million by ADEME as part of France 2030 (a French State Investment Plan) and in response to the DEMO Tase call for projects, the BATSO project aims to define and validate tools and methods for the replacement of major components in offshore wind turbines. These methods are intended to be less costly and more environmentally sustainable.

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