Seaway 7, Cadeler managing T&I of North Sea East Anglia TWO wind structures

Nov. 6, 2024
The 960-MW capacity project is one of three that will form the 4-GW East Anglia hub.

ScottishPower Renewables has contracted Seaway7 to transport and install the inter-array cables for the £4-billion ($5.15-billion) East Anglia TWO offshore wind farm development in the UK southern North Sea.

The 960-MW capacity project is one of three that will form the 4-GW East Anglia hub. of three East Anglia ONE is already operational.

Seaway will engineer, supply and install 64 inter-array cables starting in 2027, with the program managed from its Aberdeen office in the UK.

ScottishPower Renewables also booked Cadeler for T&I of the 64 x 15-MW offshore wind turbine generators and foundations for East Anglia TWO. The estimated value of the contract is EUR 360–382 million ($386-410 million). 

Offshore activity will again begin in 2027 using one of Cadeler’s newbuild A-class vessels and an O-class vessel from its existing fleet.

 

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