Posted by: Windfair Editors
DolWin3 and BorWin3 Get Support by Jack Up Barge
Official Press Release Jack Up Barge:
Jack Up Barge supports German offshore wind grid connections
Dutch contractor plays key role in development of DolWin3 and BorWin3
Jack Up Barge’s self-elevating unit JB-117 has completed a crane- and accommodation support contract for General Electric at the DolWin3 offshore power grid connection. The 75.9-metre long vessel JB-117 was then immediately deployed for continuing operations at the nearby BorWin3 offshore grid connection for Petrofac. For both projects the European electricity transmission system operator TenneT is the end-client. Representing an important part of the energy transition, DolWin3 and BorWin3 are two elements of the extensive cluster of offshore grid connections that link offshore wind farms in the southwestern part of the German North Sea to the onshore power grid. Both platforms use HVDC (high... ... More: Official Press Release Jack Up Barge
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