OSLO, Norway — Vattenfall has awarded Aker Solutions an EPCI contract for the HVDC offshore platform for the Norfolk Vanguard East wind farm in the southern UK North Sea.
It follows a recent award for the Norfolk Vanguard West project, part of the Norfolk Offshore Wind One development.
Aker Solutions will fabricate the topside in a joint venture with Drydocks World Dubai and the substructure at the group’s own yard in Verdal, western Norway.
The project remains subject to regulatory approvals and FID by Vattenfall.