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Editor’s Choice Chats – Floating offshore wind test centre
- Published 1 December 2023; updated 30 September 2026; estimated reading time 1 minute. This is the second of three Business Norway video episodes on offshore wind. Editor Victoria Coleman visits the Marine Energy Test Centre (METCentre) in the North Sea, where the introduction identifies Unitech Zephyros-One as the world’s first floating wind turbine. The episode also previews other test projects and AI-based wildlife protection.
- The text says METCentre is testing new concepts for power generation and related technologies as floating offshore wind expands along Norway’s coast. Related links name METCentre, Norwegian biodiversity-monitoring company Spoor (AI and computer vision for continuous wind-industry biodiversity data), and Zephyros Ocean Vestland. The embedded video has no transcript in the captured page. Related industry links: Energy and Offshore wind.