POWER GENERATING SYSTEM

摘要

A power generating system (1) comprising a power generating apparatus comprising a turbine (2) having a rotor and at least one blade supported on the5 rotor, and a generator. The system further comprises a support structure (4) and an inductive auxiliary transformer (6) arranged in use to transmit auxiliary power from the shore via an export cable to the power generation system. The inductive transformer (6) comprises a primary coil (6A) in communication with the power generating apparatus, and a secondary coil (6B) in communication with the10 support structure (4).