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Dutch-based TKF awarded a turnkey inter-array cable contract by Inch Cape Offshore for the Inch Cape Wind Farm, located off the East Coast of Scotland.
[Read more…] about Inter-array cable system contract for Inch Cape Offshore Wind FarmThe UK Infrastructure Bank (UKIB) has today announced an investment in subsea HVDC cable manufacturer XLCC to develop a new world-leading factory in Hunterston, Scotland.
[Read more…] about UK Infrastructure Bank and XLCC confirm subsea cable investmentThe first geotechnical seabed surveys for a proposed second phase to Scotland’s largest offshore wind farm have been completed.
[Read more…] about Geotechnical surveys underway for Seagreen 1AA funding package has been agreed to secure an estimated £350 million inward investment project for Scotland from Sumitomo Electric UK Power Cables (SEUK).
[Read more…] about Funding to secure £350 million inward investment projectBuchan Offshore Wind, developer of a 1GW floating offshore wind farm off the northeast coast of Scotland, recently completed its offshore site investigations.
[Read more…] about Buchan Offshore Wind completes offshore site investigationFlotation Energy and Vårgrønn, a joint venture between Plenitude (Eni) and HitecVision, have signed exclusivity agreements for two floating offshore wind developments with up to a total of 1.9 gigawatt (GW) capacity under Crown Estate Scotland’s Innovation and Targeted Oil and Gas (INTOG) leasing round.
[Read more…] about Agreement for two floating offshore wind farmsSSE Renewables and its partner TotalEnergies have announced all 114 Vestas V164-10.0 MW turbines at the 1.1GW Seagreen Offshore Wind Farm off the coast of Scotland are now fully operational and are generating clean, renewable energy to Britain’s power grid.
[Read more…] about Scotland’s largest offshore wind farm now fully operationalEngineering consultancy DORIS has been appointed as Principal Designer on the Broadshore and Bellrock floating offshore wind farm projects in Scotland by the BlueFloat Energy | Renantis Partnership.
[Read more…] about DORIS principal designer on Broadshore and Bellrock floating OWFsHitachi Energy today announced it has been selected as preferred technology provider of SSEN Transmission and National Grid, to supply two high-voltage direct current (HVDC) converter stations to interconnect the Scottish and English power grids.
[Read more…] about Hitachi preferred technology provider for HVDC link in UKSeagreen Wind Farm, a joint venture between SSE Renewables and TotalEnergies, achieved another landmark this week as the 114th and final wind turbine was installed.
Seagreen is Scotland’s largest offshore wind farm and is located 27km from the Angus coast.
Once fully operational, Seagreen will be capable of generating around 5,000GWh of renewable energy annually – enough clean and sustainable electricity to power more than 1.6m UK homes.
