Rig Of The Future To Be Powered By Floating Wind, Hydropower

August 23, 2022

Huisman has designed a new harsh environment semi-submersible drilling rig that can be powered with onshore-produced hydroelectricity but also with floating wind turbines.

The Dutch firm said that the new rig design was aimed at making the extraction of fossil fuels as sustainable as possible due to a transition to renewable energy.