franceinfo junior. How do offshore wind turbines work?

At a time of energetic transition and sobriety, offshore wind power is the subject of the day for franceinfo junior. CM1 students interview a subject specialist.

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At a time of energetic transition, franceinfo junior is interested in one of the means of producing electricity: wind turbines, in particular those installed at sea, such as the wind farm off Le Croisic (Loire Atlantique). 24 new wind turbines should be built there by the end of the year.

To talk about it on the show: Anne Georgelin, head of offshore wind power at the Renewable Energies Syndicate. The questions are asked by CM1 students from the Étienne Dolet school in Alfortville, near Paris.

At the microphone, Amine questions first: “How many wind turbines are there in the sea in France?” Thomas wonders how “can we put the wind turbines in the sea with such a depth?”. Amine continues: “How can electricity travel across the sea to wind turbines?” . Alma, she wants to know about “what ribs” offshore wind turbines will be installed.

On this page, re-listen in full to this franceinfo junior program on offshore wind power.


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