On 1 January 2024, JERA and Inexperienced Energy Funding Company (GPI) started industrial operations on the 112 MW Ishikari Bay New Port Offshore Wind Farm in Japan, which they personal by way of Inexperienced Energy Ishikari GK, a special-purpose company (SPC).
The development of the Ishikari Bay New Port Offshore Wind Farm started in October 2022 after the venture’s builders accomplished financing.
Just a few months later, CAPE Holland introduced that 56 pin piles had been put in on the offshore building website positioned roughly three kilometres from the shore of Ishikari Bay in Hokkaido.
The onshore building was carried out by Kajima Company and the offshore building by a three way partnership between Shimizu Company and Nippon Metal Engineering.
The Ishikari Bay New Port Offshore Wind Farm utilises 14 wind generators manufactured by Siemens Gamesa Renewable Vitality.
The SG 8.0-167 DD is constructed particularly for offshore use. It’s tailor-made to fulfill native codes and requirements concerning typhoons, seismic actions, 50 Hertz operation, in addition to operation in excessive and low ambient temperatures, in keeping with Siemens Gamesa.
In February 2023, Siemens Gamesa signed a constitution settlement contract with Nippon Yusen Kaisha (NYK Line) for a crew switch vessel (CTV) that shall be used to move staff between the offshore work website amenities and the onshore upkeep base.
That very same yr, Shimizu Company inked a time constitution contract with Mitsui O.S.Ok. Line (MOL) for 2 CTVs for the 112 MW offshore wind venture.
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The Ishikari Bay New Port Offshore Wind Farm has a 20-year energy buy settlement with Hokkaido Electrical Energy Community (HEPN) for 100 per cent of the ability output.
The renewable power is being routed by way of a venture substation after which by way of HEPN’s Nishi Sapporo substation.
The venture additionally encompasses a battery storage element with 100 MW x 180 MWh of capability.
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