Massive Transformer on its Way for Vattenfall’s European Offshore Wind Deployment Centre

Massive transformer on route to Aberdeenshire for Vattenfall’s European Offshore Wind Deployment Centre

A 92.6 tonne transformer, which will convert electricity for Vattenfall’s European Offshore Wind Deployment Centre (EOWDC), is on its way to the North-east of Scotland. The transformer is being transported under police escort on a 30.5 metre-long lorry from Greenhillstairs, Moffat, to the site of the EOWDC onshore substation at Blackdog, Aberdeenshire, after it was shipped in to the UK at Tees Port, Middlesbrough. It will arrive in various components before being assembled on site with the largest part of the transformer being around four metres high, three metres wide and 7.5 metres long. The transformer is expected to arrive at Blackdog tonight and... ... More: Official Press Release Vattenfall

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