Bernie Ecclestoned@sh.itjust.works to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 9 months ago‘World’s largest offshore wind farm’ produces power for the first timewww.euronews.comexternal-linkmessage-square21fedilinkarrow-up1395arrow-down16cross-posted to: climate@slrpnk.net
arrow-up1389arrow-down1external-link‘World’s largest offshore wind farm’ produces power for the first timewww.euronews.comBernie Ecclestoned@sh.itjust.works to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 9 months agomessage-square21fedilinkcross-posted to: climate@slrpnk.net
minus-squareBernie Ecclestoned@sh.itjust.worksOPlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up51·9 months agoIt’s in the North Sea, pretty hostile environment for anything manmade. Oil rigs in the same area have an expected lifetime of 25 years.
minus-squareatzanteol@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·9 months agoThat’s true - I was thinking about that after I posted since it’s a salt-water environment and things will likely corrode over time.
It’s in the North Sea, pretty hostile environment for anything manmade. Oil rigs in the same area have an expected lifetime of 25 years.
That’s true - I was thinking about that after I posted since it’s a salt-water environment and things will likely corrode over time.