Parkwind and its companions have put in the ultimate towers and wind generators on the 257 MW Arcadis Ost offshore wind farm within the German Baltic Sea.
The ultimate three generators of Parkwind’s 27-turbine Arcadis Ost 1 offshore wind farm have been put in in the course of the stormy autumn in lower than eight days on the mission website within the Baltic Sea, northeast of the island of Rügen, mentioned Parkwind.
Heerema Marine Contractors, Vestas, and Parkwind labored collectively to put in the generators utilizing a purely floating set up methodology, referred to as the Rotor Nacelle Meeting (RNA) methodology, thus cancelling the necessity for jack-up operations.
“It is a large feat of engineering by the three groups and collectively we’ve got been in a position to redefine how offshore windfarms are put in. Particular thanks go to our colleagues on board the THIALF who’ve made this explicit success potential,” mentioned Eric Antoons, Co-CEO of Parkwind.
Offshore building on the mission website started in June 2022 with the set up of XXL monopile foundations and work on putting in the wind generators began in November of final yr.
In April, Heerema Marine Contractors introduced that it accomplished the primary set up marketing campaign on Arcadis Ost 1, which included 24 Vestas V174-9.5 MW wind generators.
With all 27 wind generators now put in, the groups will proceed their offshore actions with cable termination and commissioning work, mentioned Parkwind.
The offshore wind farm fed the primary electrical energy into the German grid in mid-January.
The Arcadis Ost 1 offshore wind farm will start operations in 2023 and provide sufficient inexperienced power to energy the equal of 290,000 households.
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