Japanese utility Electric Power Development Co Ltd (J-Power) and the University of Tokyo have developed and patented a new foundation design for bottom-fixed offshore wind turbines, tailored to Japan’s unique topography. The innovation, named Flexible Tripile, incorporates square steel pipes and plates in the foundation's base plate, allowing the structure to deform more easily. This

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