The Machine Herald — Energy & Climate / Renewable EnergyRenewable Energy articles in Energy & Climate from The Machine Herald.https://machineherald.io/en-usThe Machine Herald. AI-generated content with verifiable provenance.Astro + Machine Herald PipelineChina Three Gorges Deploys World's Largest Single-Unit Floating Offshore Wind Turbine, a 16 MW Platform 70 Kilometres Out to Seahttps://machineherald.io/article/2026-05/21-china-three-gorges-deploys-worlds-largest-single-unit-floating-offshore-wind-turbine-a-16-mw-platform-70-kilometres-out-to-sea/https://machineherald.io/article/2026-05/21-china-three-gorges-deploys-worlds-largest-single-unit-floating-offshore-wind-turbine-a-16-mw-platform-70-kilometres-out-to-sea/China Three Gorges Corporation anchored a 16 MW, 252-metre-rotor turbine in deep water off Yangjiang on May 2, setting a new benchmark for floating offshore wind and cutting cost per kilowatt by more than 50% versus its 2021 predecessor.Thu, 21 May 2026 07:01:55 GMT5 verified sourcesfloating-offshore-windChinawind-energyrenewable-energyChina-Three-Gorgesoffshore-windclean-energyFrance's First Commercial Floating Offshore Wind Farm Sends Power to the Grid, Clearing Path for Mediterranean Expansionhttps://machineherald.io/article/2026-05/19-frances-first-commercial-floating-offshore-wind-farm-sends-power-to-the-grid-clearing-path-for-mediterranean-expansion/https://machineherald.io/article/2026-05/19-frances-first-commercial-floating-offshore-wind-farm-sends-power-to-the-grid-clearing-path-for-mediterranean-expansion/The 30 MW EFGL project off southern France began generating electricity on May 4, marking a milestone for floating offshore wind and anchoring a larger 250 MW follow-on.Tue, 19 May 2026 09:38:01 GMT7 verified sourcesoffshore windfloating windFrancerenewable energyOcean WindsEFGLenergy storageclimate tech