Prysmian’s cable-laying barge Ulisse has resumed cable laying operations on the first US large-scale offshore wind challenge, situated off the coast of Massachusetts.
Based on the challenge’s newest mariner replace, cable laying operations of the mid-section cable for the Winery Wind 1 challenge had been set to kick off on or about 9 April and proceed by means of July, climate relying.
The placement of the actions begins simply offshore the Cape Poge space, alongside the cable hall down the Muskeget Channel to the WDA.
Prysmian’s Cable Enterprise started putting in the offshore a part of the challenge’s hyperlink to the grid on land after a pre-lay grapnel run in October 2022.
In November, the vessel put in the 2 offshore sections of about 12 kilometers every, with Ulisse putting in the primary nearshore part (27 kilometers).
Situated roughly 24 kilometers off the coast of Martha’s Winery, Winery Wind 1 will characteristic 62 GE Haliade-X 13 MW wind generators.
As soon as absolutely operational, the 800 MW wind farm will generate sufficient electrical energy for greater than 400,000 houses and companies within the Commonwealth of Massachusetts.
The challenge is being constructed by Winery Wind, a three way partnership of Avangrid Renewables, a subsidiary of Iberdrola, and Copenhagen Infrastructure Companions (CIP).