Power and marine consultancy ABL has been awarded a contract to supply marine guarantee survey (MWS) companies for the offshore transportation and set up (T&I) operations regarding the Modular Offshore Grid 2 (MOG2) vitality island undertaking within the Belgian sector of the North Sea.
ABL’s scope of labor contains the overview of all procedural documentation, vessel inspections to evaluate the suitability of the proposed fleet for T&I operations, and on-site attendance to guarantee operational compliance with the authorized procedures.
It would cowl the T&I for the vitality island (a concrete caisson basis and port), HVAC and HVDC modules, and export cables.
The contract has been awarded by Elia Group, the Belgium electrical companies firm.
The MOG2 undertaking goals to develop offshore grid infrastructure to attach new wind farms within the 3.5 GW Princess Elisabeth zone to the Belgian nationwide grid by way of an vitality hub situated on a man-made island.
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The undertaking’s function is to create an vitality hub within the type of a man-made island, not solely to supply a method of connecting new Belgian offshore energy to the mainland but in addition to make optimum use of the ability manufacturing areas in different components of the North Sea by accommodating a connection level for hybrid interconnections.
If constructed to full capability, the Princess Elisabeth wind farm zone will increase Belgium’s put in offshore wind capability from the present 2.26 GW to five.8 GW by 2030.
Belgium can also be one of many 4 EU international locations that introduced the widespread purpose of accelerating the joint offshore wind capability to 65 GW by 2030, and 150 GW by 2050.
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