The primary 14 MW turbine nacelles have been loaded onto the roll-on/roll-off (Ro-Ro) vessel, Rotra Vente, at Siemens Gamesa’s Cuxhaven plant in Germany. They’re destined for the Moray West offshore wind farm and are heading towards the Port of Nigg, Scotland, in response to AIS knowledge accessible on-line.
The vessel left Cuxhaven on 3 April and is predicted to reach on the Port of Nigg on tomorrow, 4 April, in response to the AIS knowledge accessible on-line.
Siemens Gamesa rolled out the primary wind turbine nacelles for the 882 MW Moray West offshore wind farm in February.
The offshore wind farm, developed by Ocean Winds, will comprise 60 wind generators and would be the first challenge to function Siemens Gamesa’s SG 14-222 DD mannequin. The models will utilise the PowerBoost function and have a capability of 14.7 MW every.
Wind turbine parts are already arriving within the Port of Nigg, Siemens Gamesa’s pre-assembly and marshalling port for the challenge, forward of wind turbine set up work that’s scheduled to begin this month.
As soon as assembled, the wind generators shall be transported to the offshore development website the place they are going to be put in by Cadeler’s Wind Orca, which just lately underwent a crane improve in Schiedam, the Netherlands.
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On the Moray West website, situated 22.5 kilometres from the Caithness shoreline, development work is progressing with the set up of monopiles and transition items (TPs) properly underway.
The Moray West offshore wind farm is scheduled to generate its first energy this yr and to be absolutely operational in 2025.
As soon as commissioned, Moray West is predicted to satisfy the electrical energy wants of about 650,000 households in Scotland for 25 years.
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