Baltic Power has selected the main contractor for its offshore wind farm service base.
Polish company ERBUD will be responsible for the service base’s construction, which will start in 2023 and end in 2025.
As the main contractor, it will perform, among others, preparation of the project site, hydraulic works related to the alteration of the quayside and construction of the complex of base buildings together with their infrastructure.
Approximately 2-4 crew transfer vessels, intended for transport of maintenance personnel, will be permanently stationed in the base.
As of 2026, the base will provide service of 76 offshore wind turbines.
The Baltic Power wind farm, built by the Consortium of PKN Orlen and Northland Power, will consist of 76 wind turbines.
The service base for the Baltic Power farm, which will be built on the premises of port in Łeba, will be the centre of its daily operation and maintenance, closest to the offshore wind farm.
ERBUD has 30-years-experience in implementing construction projects the fields of power and hydraulic engineering in Poland and Europe.
The contractor plans to employ 100 people for the project.
Baltic Power has also selected the company responsible for providing the contract engineer service.
The company that will supervise the entire investment process guaranteeing its timely implementation will be Antea Poland.
It is a part of an international consortium specializing in comprehensive supervision projects, among others in the fields of power sector, infrastructure and water management.