General – Sail Out Topside
Today the ‘sail out’ of the topside for the offshore platform Hollandse Kust (west Alpha) took place from the port of Antwerp.
[Read more…] about TenneT topside ‘west Alpha’ ready for journey to final destinationNew appointments TenneT
General – Appointments
TenneT announced that Maarten Camps and Kuldip Singh have been appointed as members of the Supervisory Board of TenneT from 1 September.
[Read more…] about New appointments TenneTMega contract for high-voltage AC cables
General – High-voltage Cables
Transmission System Operator TenneT awarded mega contract for high-voltage AC cables in the Netherlands and Germany to eight partners.
[Read more…] about Mega contract for high-voltage AC cablesTenneT excavates obstacles for construction cable route HKW
Wind Energy – Unexploded Explosives
Excavation work started this week on Velsen beach in the Netherlands to remove seven obstacles from the sand at a depth of several metres.
[Read more…] about TenneT excavates obstacles for construction cable route HKWGEOxyz wins Dutch export cable route survey contract
Wind Energy – Cable Route Survey
GEOxyz from Belgium has been selected by TenneT to carry out geophysical and geotechnical surveys for the export cable route for the Nederwiek 3 Offshore Wind Farm (NW3) in The Netherlands.
[Read more…] about GEOxyz wins Dutch export cable route survey contractFirst green energy from Dutch HKN wind farm
Wind Energy – Green Energy for Dutch Mainland
On June 19 the Hollandse Kust Noord offshore wind park produced its first megawatt-hours (MWh) of green energy, and delivered it via TenneT’s offshore grid to the Dutch mainland.
[Read more…] about First green energy from Dutch HKN wind farmTenneT awards transport and installation slots to Heerema and Allseas
General – Multi-year Framework Agreement
TenneT has signed multi-year framework agreements with Allseas and Heerema Marine Contractors for transport and installation of at least fourteen 2 gigawatt (2GW) offshore platforms.
[Read more…] about TenneT awards transport and installation slots to Heerema and AllseasTenneT accelerates grid expansion and energy transition
Wind Energy – HVDC Cable Systems
TenneT has awarded NKT, Nexans and a consortium of Jan De Nul, LS Cable and Denys to install 525 kV HVDC cable systems for ten projects.
[Read more…] about TenneT accelerates grid expansion and energy transitionFirst-of-a-kind Dutch-Anglo electricity link
General – Electricity Link
TenneT and National Grid have today announced plans for a first-of-its-kind electricity link that will connect offshore wind between the Netherlands and the UK.
[Read more…] about First-of-a-kind Dutch-Anglo electricity linkDragados Offshore wins contract for three 2 GW converter stations
Wind Energy – Converter Stations
Dragados Offshore in consortium with Siemens Energy, has been awarded a multi-year framework agreement by TenneT for the development of three 2 GW windfarm energy converter platforms offshore in the North Sea: BalWin3, LanWin4 and LanWin2.
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