A Ship for Windpower Takes Shape in Louisiana Oil Country
The 260-foot-long Eco Edison is being built for a Danish firm that builds and operates wind farms worldwide.
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The 260-foot-long Eco Edison is being built for a Danish firm that builds and operates wind farms worldwide.
Louisiana’s shipbuilding giant Edison Chouest Offshore is assembling the 260-foot-long Eco Edison in coastal Terrebonne Parish, along the Houma Navigation Canal
HOUMA, La. (AP) — In Louisiana bayou country, where oil rig supply ships are as much a part of the waterside scenery as shrimp boats, a new kind of seagoing behemoth is taking shape that marks offshore wind power's growing presence in the energy seascape.
In Louisiana bayou country a major builder of supply and service vessels for deep water oil drillers is building a new kind of vessel — one that will serve the offshore wind industry.
The 260-foot-long Eco Edison is being built for a Danish firm that builds and operates wind farms worldwide.