Bp Gets Green Light for Suction Bucket Tests at Beacon Wind Project
Wind Power News 2:39 pm on May 7, 2024
BP has received approval to test suction bucket foundations at Beacon Wind project, potentially reducing underwater noise and offering supply chain flexibility. Located off Massachusetts, this advancement supports the nascent US offshore wind industry's development.
- Approval granted:
- Suction bucket foundations for testing by BP at Beacon Wind project.
- Location: Off Massachusetts, near Nantucket and Montau Point, NY.
- Benefits:
- Reduced underwater noise and increased supply chain flexibility for wind turbine installation.
https://www.windpowermonthly.com/article/1871694/bp-gets-green-light-suction-bucket-tests-beacon-wind-project