BOURBON to install Eolmed floating wind farm offshore France
May 17, 2022
BOURBON will support the Eolmed wind project that comprises three floaters each fitted with 10-MW turbines, which are due to be installed by mid-2024.
Courtesy BOURBON
Offshore staff
MARSEILLE, France — BOURBON will support the Eolmed wind project that comprises three floaters each fitted with 10-MW turbines, which are due to be installed by mid-2024.
The company will be responsible for the entire offshore installation, its remit including detailed design, procurement and fabrication of the floating electrical hub, inter array cables, the anchoring and mooring systems.
Eolmed is a 30-MW project located over 18 km from the coast of Gruissan and Port la Nouvelle in the Mediterranean Sea. Qair is the operator, with TotalEnergies holding a 20% interest.
Production is due to start by 2024.
BOURBON’s teams in Marseilles will work with local partners in France’s Occitan and PACA regions for the program.
