Bladt Industries has taken delivery of the second of three offshore substation topsides for Dong Energy’s 1.2GW Hornsea 1 wind farm, which will be located off the UK’s east coast.
The unit, which is designated Z13, arrived at the Danish fabricator’s facility in Aalborg last week.
Bladt is collaborating with Semco Maritime, which is carrying out electrical work, to deliver the three structures for the project
Each substation will weigh 2800 tonnes, with the first one scheduled for delivery in 2018.
The Hornsea project will consist of 174 7MW Siemens turbines.
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