RWE has acquired three U.Okay. offshore wind tasks from Vattenfall: Norfolk Vanguard West, Norfolk Vanguard East and Norfolk Boreas, every with a deliberate 1.4 GW capability and positioned between 50 and 80 kilometers off the coast of Norfolk.
Vattenfall’s Norfolk crew will switch to RWE as a part of the transaction, with the target of taking the tasks ahead. All three Norfolk tasks are anticipated to be commissioned on this decade.
“Over the previous 13 years, the Norfolk crew has carried out an awesome job in growing the three offshore wind tasks,” says Sven Utermöhlen, CEO of RWE Offshore Wind.
“I’m very pleased to welcome them to our world offshore wind crew and we’ll depend on their experience to take ahead the tasks’ supply in one of many world’s most tasty areas for offshore wind. Equally, I’m wanting ahead to persevering with the work with our provide chain companions. I’d additionally wish to thank the Vattenfall crew and The Crown Property for his or her work in facilitating a clean handover of the Norfolk tasks to make sure a seamless transition.”
As a subsequent step, the RWE Norfolk crew will work on securing most popular provider agreements for all key parts and can then enter the mission in a CfD public sale at a later date.
