Cases

Gunfleet Sands

Written by Semco Maritime | Mar 3, 2008 11:00:00 PM

Gunfleet Sands
Offshore Substation

Customer: Bladt IndustriesEnd customer: ØrstedLocation: The UK part of the North SeaPeriod: 2007 - 2008Topside Weight:  250 tonsCapacity: 108 MW


Electrical procurement, construction and installation (PCI) contract for the construction and installation of substation for the Gunfleet Sands offshore wind farm. The project involved several electrical disciplines including low-voltage systems.

Competences and systems
  • Low-voltage systems
  • Cableways and cable pulling
  • HVAC systems
  • Firefighting systems
  • Fire detection systems
  • Communication systems
  • Diesel power generation
  • Project management
Highlights
  • Ørsted Energy’s first offshore wind farm in the UK
  • Built as a demonstration platform
  • Positive feedback from customer
  • Project performed on time