Nysted Offshore Windfarm - Substation

Nysted Offshore Windfarm - Substation

 
Solution type: Implemented
Part of focus: Wind Power Test and Demonstration Offshore Wind: Power Plants of the Fu...

In July 2002 Bladt received its first order for delivery of an offshore substation to the Nysted Offshore Windfarm in Denmark. The contract consisted of fabrication and installation of a complete substation ready for offshore installation.
The substation for Nysted Offshore Windfarm gathers electricity from 72x2.3 MW wind turbines. The electricity is lead from the wind turbines to the substation by 33 kV sea cables and from the substation to shore by a 132 kV sea cable.

Facts:
• Foundation: Concrete
• Type of contract: PCI
• No. of decks: 4
• Height: 25 metres above sea
• Dimensions: 15x28 metres
• Weight: 670 tonnes
• Design: Client
• Main electrics: Client
• Fabrication: Bladt
• Installation: Bladt
• Start: 2002
• Finish: 2003