Siemens Gamesa has awarded a 15-year constitution contract to Cyan Renewables for its first service operation vessel (SOV) in Asia.
The contract will start in 2026 and the SOV will likely be used to service 73 Siemens Gamesa SG 14-222 DD wind generators on the Hai Lengthy offshore wind farms, situated about 50 kilometres off the coast of Changhua County in Taiwan.
With a complete put in capability of 1,044 MW, the offshore wind challenge is anticipated to energy multiple million households.
Cyan Renewables, a portfolio firm of Seraya Companions, will equip the SOV with know-how comparable to Siemens’ BlueDrive PlusC propulsion system for optimum power effectivity whereas sustaining its environmental footprint, the agency stated.
“We’re proud that Cyan Renewables has clinched the contract to construct SGRE’s first SOV in Asia. With the accelerating development of the offshore wind business, there’s a urgent want for extra technically superior help vessels with excessive gasoline effectivity to facilitate the set up and servicing of huge offshore wind generators,” stated James Chern, Managing Associate and Chief Funding Officer at Seraya Companions.
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The vessel will even be designed to make sure the protected transportation of service technicians all yr spherical to take care of the offshore wind generators, every that includes a 222-metre diameter rotor and 108-metre blade size.
The development of the SOV is anticipated to start within the first quarter of 2024.
It is a follow-on collaboration between Siemens Gamesa and Cyan Renewables. Since July 2023, the corporate has been supporting Siemens Gamesa in sustaining three offshore wind farms in Belgium with its purpose-built SOV Groenewind which the corporate acquired from Belgium-based DEME Group final yr.
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