Equinor and Polenergia have awarded RockWave a contract for subsurface knowledge reprocessing for the 1,560 MW Bałtyk 1 offshore wind farm in Poland.
The contract scope includes the reprocessing of sparker ultra-high decision seismic (UHRS) knowledge to create an optimised subsurface picture.
The brand new knowledge will play a “essential function” in upgrading the engineering floor mannequin and wind turbine basis designs for the Bałtyk 1 wind farm, mentioned the seismic processing specialist.
“This contract award underscores our experience in offering superior seismic options tailor-made to the distinctive wants of the renewable vitality sector. By delivering superior subsurface imaging, we goal to assist Equinor and Polenergia in reaching their imaginative and prescient of sustainable vitality manufacturing whereas mitigating venture dangers,” mentioned Matt Swan, Co-Founder and Managing Director of RockWave.
The Bałtyk 1 offshore wind farm is located on the border of the Polish unique financial zone within the neighborhood of the municipal commune Łeba within the Pomorskie Province. It’s positioned 81 kilometres from the port of Łeba, in a water depth of 25-35 metres.
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The 1,560 MW offshore wind farm is one of many three tasks that Polenergia and Equinor are collectively creating within the Baltic Sea, the opposite two being Bałtyk II and Bałtyk III.
With Bałtyk II and Bałtyk III every having a 720 MW capability, the three offshore wind farms could have a complete put in capability of three GW.
Bałtyk II and Bałtyk III are anticipated to provide first energy as early as 2027 whereas the business stage of their use is deliberate a 12 months later.
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