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by Tagbert 1204 days ago
There are existing floating turbines already.

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Floating_wind_turbine

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Scotland was big, at one point, on using sea-power. Their idea was more about using the rising/falling/tidal energy to generate electricity via motion:

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pelamis_Wave_Energy_Converter