Seaway7, a part of the Subsea7 Group, has been awarded a contract by PGE Polska Grupa Energetyczna and Ørsted for the transportation and set up of the substations for the Baltica 2, which is the primary stage of the Baltica Offshore Wind Farm within the Polish Baltic Sea.
The deal is price between USD 50 million and USD 150 million, as per Subsea7’s definition of a really giant and sizeable contract.
Seaway7’s scope of labor consists of the transportation and set up of 4 substations to the offshore web site situated within the Polish part of the Baltic Sea roughly 40 kilometres off the coast of Poland between Łeba and Ustka.
Offshore exercise is scheduled to happen in 2026, utilising each the corporate’s heavy elevate and heavy transportation vessels.
The 4 375 MW substations can be designed, manufactured, and commissioned by a consortium of Semco Maritime and PTSC Mechanical & Building (PTSC M&C), beneath a contract signed with the PGE and Ørsted in June 2023.
Baltica Offshore Wind Farm consists of two initiatives, the 1.5 GW Baltica 2 and the 1 GW Baltica 3.
The builders not too long ago acquired a allow from the Pomeranian Voivodeship for the development of the offshore a part of Baltica 2.
PGE and Ørsted have already contracted all the mandatory elements for the offshore wind farm, in addition to signed contracts for the set up of foundations, generators, and cables. The companions additionally picked the final contractor for the onshore connection infrastructure.
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The final step earlier than building begins can be for buyers to make the ultimate funding determination which is predicted in 2024.
PGE and Ørsted plan to finish the development of Baltica 2 by the top of 2027 and Baltica 3 by the top of the last decade. As soon as absolutely commissioned, the wind farm will present sufficient renewable vitality to energy 4 million Polish households.
That is the second offshore wind contract Seaway7 has received in Poland, following their award by Equinor and Polenergia in October 2023 for the inter-array cables of the MFW Bałtyk II and MFW Bałtyk III offshore wind initiatives
“That is our second contract award within the rising Polish market and we’re happy to be taking a job in creating offshore wind on this key location. With this venture we additionally look ahead to persevering with our long-standing relationship with Ørsted on our sixth offshore wind venture collectively,” mentioned Maria Eidesvik, VP for Europe and US at Seaway7.
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