Dutch integrated total subsea solutions provider N-Sea and Prysmian Group, an energy and telecom cable systems solutions provider, have signed a Service Level Agreement (SLA) with TenneT to provide nearshore and offshore cable inspection, maintenance and repair services for TenneT’s...
TenneT has awarded cable specialists NKT and Prysmian to install the world’s largest offshore cable systems to date for Dutch 2 GW projects. NKT and Prysmian will install five 525 kV XLPE HVDC cable connections for Dutch 2 GW projects...
The onshore cable connection for the 382.7 MW Fryslân Wind Farm is ready. With 55 kilometres it is the largest onshore sustainable energy connection in the Netherlands. The connection will start transporting the electricity produced by 89 wind turbines in...
Vattenfall has taken its final investment decision for the 1,500 MW Hollandse Kust Zuid offshore wind farm. In 2023, the project, located approximately 22 km off the coast of the Zuid-Holland province, will be the largest offshore wind farm in the world....
Vattenfall announced today it has signed final contracts with cable specialists Prysmian Powerlink S.r.l. (Prysmian) and B.V. Twentsche Kabelfabriek (TKF) for the manufacturing and supply of the inter-array cable systems for its Hollandse Kust Zuid wind farm zone. Hollandse Kust...
The 900 MW BorWin3 DC offshore grid connection in the German North Sea, off the coast of Borkum, has been handed over to TenneT following a succesfull trial operation period of six weeks. A consortium of Siemens and Petrofac were awarded...
Earlier this week, on Monday November 4, COBRAcable, the 700 MW interconnector between the Netherlands and Denmark, was inaugurated. The event took place in two locations at the same time, in Eemshaven and the Danish city Endrup. TenneT CEO Manon...
Today, 10 July, RVO.nl (Netherlands Enterprise Agency) announced the winner of the tender for the 760 MW Hollandse Kust (zuid) 3 & 4 offshore wind development site. It will be the second subsidy-free offshore wind farm to be built in...
Future grid capacity is currently a hot topic in the Netherlands. With the wind projects becoming larger, especially at sea, what are the requirements in terms of cable designs? Wind Energy Magazine spoke to Mario Loi and Hans Schwirtz at...
Vattenfall has selected Siemens Gamesa’s 10 MW offshore wind power turbine for the Hollandse Kust (Zuid) 1&2 offshore wind farms. Should the Swedish developer also be awarded the Hollandse Kust (Zuid) 3&4 tender then it will also deploy this turbine...
