Home Offshore Wind Vestas, TKF safe agreements for 1.1 GW Inch Cape overseas wind farm
December 13, 2024, by Adnan Memija
Inch Cape Offshore Limited, a joint endeavor in between Red Rock Power Limited and ESB, has actually granted TKF with a turnkey agreement to provide and set up inter-array cable televisions at the Inch Cape overseas wind farm. In addition, Vestas has actually protected a company order to provide its V236-15.0 MW wind turbines to the 1.1 GW job.
The company order for wind turbines describes the conditional contract revealed on September 30, 2024.
Vestas is accountable for the supply, setup, and commissioning of 72 V236-15.0 MW wind turbines. Upon conclusion, the Danish business will supply a ten-year service arrangement, followed by a functional assistance arrangement.
The wind turbines will be set up by Denmark’s Cadeler under an agreement signed with the job designer in June.
The XXL monopiles that will hold Vestas’ 15 MW wind turbines will be provided by Chinese makers Dajin Offshore Heavy Industry and Guangzhou Wenchong Shipyard Heavy Industry (GWSHI).
“Securing the complete notification to continue on the contract is a terrific turning point for the job. The 72 V236-15.0 MW turbines are the most recent cutting edge turbines from Vestas and will produce more than 5TWh of sustainable electrical energy each year, making a crucial contribution to the UK’s energy security and representing an important decrease in carbon emissions,” stated John Hill, Inch Cape Project Director.
When it concerns TKF, the Dutch business has actually been granted an agreement for the inter-array cable televisions and will be accountable for the 66 kV inter-array aluminum core cable televisions and devices, with an overall length of 152 kilometers.
The comprehensive scope of work consists of the engineering, production, screening, supply, and setup of the inter-array cable televisions and matching devices.
The agreement has an overall worth of roughly EUR200 million. To certify as a company and genuine order in TKF’s order book, the task goes through monetary close and the notification to follow Inch Cape Offshore Limited.
The Inch Cape task website lies in the Scottish North Sea, 15 kilometers off the Angus coast, with the setup harbor based at the Port of Dundee.
According to the existing state of preparation, wind turbine setup is arranged to start in 2026, and the wind farm is anticipated to be totally functional in 2027, stated Vestas.
