Etiket: Floating
Thousands of yellow rubber ducks race floating across the Dommel
All the rubber ducks swim in the water. It remains a cheerful sight every year. This time, 5,800 yellow rubber ducks floated across the Dommel towards Eindhoven. On Sunday afternoon,…
Floating homes in the Nijstad recreational lake in Hoogeveen
Hoogeveen wants to have a maximum of 29 homes built at the Nijstad recreational area, including sixteen floating houses on the edge of the western lake and two so-called kangaroo…
Anger over renovation of floating gardens in East Amsterdam: “Mutilated in one fell swoop”
They have been there for more than twenty years: the floating gardens in the Eastern Docklands of the artist Robert Jasper Grootveld, who died in 2009. The municipality has hired…
‘Everyone in the sector knows that floating parking garages such as the Fremantle Highway are not built to transport electric cars,” says Gert-Jan Langerak. It is high time to enforce extra security measures.
The risks in shipping are unacceptable. The fire on the Fremantle Highway is proof of that. Extra measures are needed for these ‘sailing flats’ now that more often transport electric…
Soon floating solar panels for Ostend coast
Soon floating solar panels for Ostend coast The test installation consists of a floating float on which eight solar panels will be placed. Within a few weeks, the prototype will…
Testing for floating platform with solar panels at sea | Science & Planet
Seavolt, a partnership between Tractebel, DEME and Jan De Nul, is getting ready to install a first floating test platform with solar panels at sea. The platform is currently still…
After 17 hours of floating around on the North Sea, Rense and Cees are rescued by the Coast Guard and the KNRM. Watch the rescue operation here | video
The KNRM and the German rescue service scoured the North Sea for hours last week looking for two missing friends. After floating around for 17 hours, the two were located…
Scientist discovers lump of ‘floating gold’ worth 500,000 euros in washed up whale on La Palma | Animals
When a dead sperm whale washed up on a beach on the Canary Island of La Palma on May 21, no one could have guessed that a valuable treasure lay…
Research into the environmental impact of floating solar panels at sea
Research into the environmental impact of floating solar panels at sea In addition to wind energy, the production of solar energy at sea is also increasingly being considered. However, both…
Pilot project investigates environmental impact of floating solar panels at sea
Scientists and industry are joining forces to investigate the environmental impact of floating solar panels at sea. With the EcoMPV pilot project, they want to find technical solutions to the…