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AssigneeSiemens Gamesa Renewable Energy A/S
InventorsPer Egedal, Benedikt Mayerle, Johnny Soerensen
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An offshore wind turbine is provided, including a foundation carrying a tower, the tower carrying a nacelle, wherein a generator for generating electrical power is housed in the nacelle, and a rotor including wind turbine blades, which is mounted to a rotor hub and coupled to the generator for providing mechanical input power to the generator, wherein the wind turbine further includes at least one desalination plant mounted at an installation position of the wind turbine, the installation position including an installation support mechanically supporting the desalination plant, a power interface for providing electrical power from the generator to the desalination plant, a seawater interface for providing seawater from the installation site of the wind turbine to the desalination plant, and a freshwater interface for feeding freshwater produced by the desalination plant into a freshwater piping infrastructure for transporting the freshwater to an onshore, freshwater receiving site.
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An offshore wind turbine, comprising a foundation carrying a tower, the tower carrying a nacelle, wherein a generator for generating electrical power is housed in the nacelle, and a rotor including wind turbine blades, which is mounted to a rotor hub and coupled to the generator for providing mechanical input power to the generator,
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.