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title: "Proof of concept"
canonical_url: "https://seatwirl.com/proof-of-concept/"
date: 2026-09-08
author: "thomas"
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# Proof of concept

![](https://seatwirl.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/09/IMG_1451-2560x950-1.jpg)

# Proof of concept

The SeaTwirl team installed S1 with only a small and ambitious group of people and a limited budget to prove the concept. S1 is one of few floating wind projects to have been in the water for such a long period of time. S1 has withstood harsh weather conditions, autumn and winter storms reaching hurricane wind speeds.

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