The Crown Estate Calls for Renewable Energy Trading Proposals
The Crown Estate has invited developers interested in bringing forward renewable energy trading projects to provide details of their plans. The data provided will allow The Crown Estate, as managers of...
View ArticleInternational Connection in Baltic Sea
Scandinavia and Central Europe are about to connect their offshore wind farms in the Baltic Sea, writes the German Welt. Kriegers Flak is the three-border region in the Baltic Sea between Denmark,...
View ArticleEnerginet.dk Seeks Subsea Cable Consultant for Germany
Danish transmission system operator Energinet.dk and its Dutch partner Tennet are looking for consultancy providers that will assist in obtaining the permits to install and operate the COBRAcable in...
View ArticleScottish Enterprise Requires Marine Energy Cable Consultancy
Scottish Enterprise (SE) has approval for up to £2,400,000 funding to invest in Marine Energy Array Cabling Solution Development. The Scottish Enterprise is calling for a competitive dialogue, where...
View ArticleCarbon Trust Awards HVAC Optimisation Study to Ecofys
The Carbon Trust awarded a contract to Ecofys UK Ltd on December 19 for Technology Delivery Consultant (HVAC Optimisation) Study. The study focuses on ways to optimise AC technology in relation to...
View ArticleTekmar to Work on Dutch Offshore Wind Farm
Tekmar Energy has marked a hat trick of contract wins with leading international EPC contractor Van Oord Offshore Wind Projects BV after being awarded work on the Eneco Luchterduinen offshore wind farm...
View ArticleOlympic Taurus Collects Last Cable Reels for Northwind OWF
First ship to call at BOW Terminal in 2014 was Olympic Taurus of Tideway. The vessel called at BOW Terminal on January 2, to collect the last cable reels for installation on the Northwind offshore...
View ArticleNSW to Supply Cable for Kentish Flats Extension
On 12.12.2013 Vattenfall Wind Power Ltd has awarded a contract for the supply of 30 km MVAC array subsea cables for the Kentish Flats Extension to NSW GmbH, a subsidiary of General Cable Corp. The...
View ArticleEOWDC Developers Appeal on Onshore Transmission Works Decision
The project partners behind the European Offshore Wind Deployment Centre (EOWDC) have submitted an appeal to the Scottish Government Directorate for Planning and Environmental Appeals (DPEA). It...
View ArticleOmnisens Monitors Sheringham Shoal OWF’s Export Cables
Long distance power cable monitoring specialist, Omnisens was selected to monitor the export cables at Sheringham Shoal windfarm. The two 132 kV cables monitored join the offshore substations to the...
View ArticleVIDEO: Anholt Offshore Wind Farm Construction
DONG Energy has constructed the Anholt Offshore Wind Farm, which is one of the largest construction projects in Denmark. The wind farm site is approx. 20km long and approx. 5km wide and covers an area...
View ArticleCT Offshore to Connect Gwynt y Môr Wind Farm
CT Offshore and Gwynt y Môr Offshore Wind Farm Limited have signed an agreement, covering free-laying, installation and burial of 63 cables of the in total 161 inter-array cables at one of Europe’s...
View ArticleVos Prodect Completes Export Cable Hang-Off Test
Vos Prodect Innovations has announced the completion of a new test on the permanent section of the cable hang-off system. With the latest test, the company’s main aim was to determine the maximum axial...
View ArticleABB: German OW Delays Amount to $260 Million
ABB said its fourth-quarter 2013 results were adversely impacted mainly by charges for storm-related project delays and some operational issues in the Power Systems (PS) division. Additional...
View ArticleDevelopers Want to Speed Up NordLink Approval
German federal state of Schleswig-Holstein and DC Nordseekabel GmbH & Co. KG (NOKA), represented by the grid operator Tennet, want to speed up the planning approval for the proposed subsea cable...
View ArticlePreparatory Onshore Work Starts for Eneco Luchterduinen OWF
The preparatory onshore work for the Dutch offshore wind farm Eneco Luchterduinen has started. The onshore cable installation is the first step to prepare the later grid connection, and Ecofys is...
View ArticleOlympic Taurus Demobilizes at BOW Terminal
After succesful cable installation for Northwind offshore wind project, vessel Olympic Taurus started demobilization at BOW Teminal. Olympic Taurus was also the first ship to call at BOW Terminal in...
View ArticleHitecVision Acquires Reef Subsea
HitecVision has announced the acquisition of GC Rieber Shipping ASA (GCR) shares in Reef Subsea. Through this share purchase HitecVision secures 100% of the shares in the company and enables Reef...
View ArticleRWE Selects Another Site for Triton Knoll Onshore Electrical Infrastructure
RWE Innogy have reviewed their site selection for part of the onshore electrical infrastructure – known as the Intermediate Electrical Compound – for Triton Knoll Offshore Wind farm. The site between...
View ArticleEcofys’ Carries Out FEED Study for Navitus Bay
Ecofys performed a Front End Engineering & Design (FEED) study for Navitus Bay Wind Park, which identified the most cost-efficient electrical infrastructure design. This takes the development of...
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