EDS completes consultancy work for Danish offshore wind farm
Feb. 19, 2020
EDS HV Group has completed its scope of high voltage consultancy work during the installation phase of Vattenfall’s Horns Rev 3 wind farm offshore Denmark.
(Courtesy Vattenfall)
Horns Rev 3 is Denmark’s largest offshore wind farm and is expected to increase Danish electricity generation from wind by more than 10%.
Offshore staff
LANCASHIRE, UK – EDS HV Group (EDS) has completed its scope of high voltage (HV) consultancy work during the installation phase of Vattenfall’s Horns Rev 3 wind farm offshore Denmark.
The company provided pre-site engineering support, HV system reviews, consultancy support, and the provision and implementation of HV safety rules from the 33-kV switchgear on the offshore substation to the arrays and turbines, in order to ensure safety from the system during planned work.
The Horns Rev 3 wind farm contains 49 8.3-MW MHI Vestas turbines, with a total capacity of 406.7 MW, which is said to be enough to provide renewable energy to 425,000 Danish homes.
