A floatable foundation (100) for a wind
turbine generator and / or
electrical equipment (61), the foundation (100) comprising: a central
column structure (10,11,12); at least three outer column members (20,21,22) disposed about the central
column structure (10,11,12); at least three horizontally extending lower connection members, such as pontoon members (30,31,32), each horizontally extending lower connection member fixed to and extending between the central
column structure (10,11,12) and a respective one of the at least three outer column members (20,21,22); and three horizontally extending upper connection members, such as beam members (40,41,42), each horizontally extending upper connection member fixed to and extending between the central column structure (10,11,12) and a respective one of the at least three outer column members (20,21,22), wherein each column member (20,21,22) comprises a
ballast tank (81) configured for holding water
ballast and the
ballast tank (81) vertically spans a design
waterline (91) of the respective column member (20,21,22).