摘要 |
A mounting 14 is provided on which a wind turbine 12 is mountable, the mounting 14 preferably including a column 28. A method of assembling a mounting 14 for a wind turbine 12, the mounting 14 including a column 28, includes erecting the column 28. The column 28 may be locatable within a socket 38 of a base 30 which is located under water. The column 28 may comprise telescopically arranged members 32, 34, 36. The turbine 12 may drive one or more generators via a shaft 22 to generate electricity. The method of erecting the column 28 may include sequentially jacking and supporting the telescopic members 32, 34, 26. |