The foundation and topside for the offshore substation for the 480MW Saint-Nazaire offshore wind farm have been loaded on to barges ahead of installation off the coast of France.
The jacket foundation will depart the Nantes Saint-Nazaire port on 14 August at about 9pm local time, according to the port.
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The topside will follow on the evening of 17 or 18 August, the port added.
DEME Offshore installed pin piles for the foundation in April.
A consortium of Atlantique Offshore Energy, GE Grid Solutions and SDI/DEME Group was awarded the EPCI contract for the Saint-Nazaire offshore substation in 2019.
The wind farm, which is being developed by an EDF-led consortium, will feature 80 GE Haliade 150-6MW turbines.
It is expected online next year.