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Last Shipment Off to Merkur Wind Farm
Official Press Release GE Renewable Energy:
One third of 66 GE Haliade 150-6MW nacelles depart for Merkur Offshore windfarm
Complex logistical dance needed to complete project by 2018 remains on-track / When completed Merkur will be one of Germany's largest offshore wind farms / Project will power around 500,000 homes and cut CO2 emissions significantly.
GE Renewable Energy announces the depart of the last set of nacelles to be shipped this year to Merkur's Offshore Windfarm logistical hub in Eemshaven Netherlands. By the end of the month this hub will have received 24 nacelles, 24 blades, and several other tower fragments and transition pieces. With all these component in-place, local teams will perform some pre-assembly works while getting prepared for the installation phase that is set to begin mid-February 2018. The offshore turbines have three main components – nacelles,... ... More: Official Press Release GE Renewable Energy