Axess to work on first Dogger Bank substation

May 17, 2021
Axess Group has secured an enterprise of competence service contract with Aibel’s fabrication yard in Laem Chabang, Thailand, for the Dogger Bank substation A.

Offshore staff

MOLDE, NorwayAxess Group has secured an enterprise of competence service contract with Aibel’s fabrication yard in Laem Chabang, Thailand, for the Dogger Bank substation A.

Axess will provide engineering review, inspection, testing, and certification of lifting appliances on the platform, to ensure statutory compliance and delivery of the asset to regional operational standards.

Located more than 130 km (81 mi) offshore northeast England, the 3.6-GW Dogger Bank wind farm is a three-phase project.

The first two phases reached FID in 2020, and Phase 1 is due to start commercial operations in summer 2023.

Dogger Bank A and B is a joint venture between SSE Renewables (40%), Equinor (40%), and Eni (20%). Dogger Bank C is a 50:50 joint venture between SSE Renewables and Equinor.

05/17/2021

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