General Cable Corporation (NYSE: BGC) (the Company), a global leader in the wire and cable industry, through its wholly-owned subsidiary Norddeutsche Seekabelwerke GmbH (NSW), has been awarded a major order by 50Hertz Offshore GmbH, a subsidiary of the German-based transmission network operator 50He
Developers unveiled a $5 billion undersea transmission cable project Tuesday that could link a Maryland wind farm planned off the Worchester… By Laura L. Thornton (baltimore) [mappress] Source: baltimore,October 13, 2010;
Prysmian Cables & Systems has won the contract to supply and install the land connection route for Gwynt y Mor – one of the largest offshore… (powergenworldwide) [mappress] Source: powergenworldwide,October 07, 2010;
Offshore Marine Management (OMM) has signed a contract with Norway’s Draka Norsk Kabel AS (DNK) for termination and testing services for… (yourrenewablenews) [mappress] Source: yourrenewablenews, September 27, 2010;
The consortium Alstom Grid / WeserWind GmbH Offshore Construction Georgsmarienhütte has won a turnkey construction and grid connection contract for a self-floating and self-installing* offshore high voltage substation (OHVS). EnBW Erneuerbare Energien GmbH, Stuttgart, awarded the project to build, i
Contract value of around EUR 35 million. Preparation for construction of Gwynt y Môr offshore wind farm on schedule. RWE Innogy and nkt cables GmbH have today signed a contract for the manufacture and delivery of high-voltage sea cable for the Welsh offshore wind farm “Gwynt y Môr”. In total, nkt ca
Civil specialist Murphy & Sons has won a £10m contract to connect power from a offshore wind farm near Skegness to a substation in… By Aaron Morby (constructionenquirer) [mappress] Source: constructionenquirer, September 06, 2010;
Despite a buoyant European offshore wind market, offshore construction & installation contractors that fall short of budget and technology challenges risk falling by the wayside. Utility scale developers at the forefront will be seeking out only companies capable of providing and meeting the necessa
Join 3,000+ people at RenewableUK’s 32nd annual 3-day conference and exhibition, 2-4 Nov 2010 in Glasgow, UK. The event features more than… (lowcarboneconomy) [mappress] Source: lowcarboneconomy, August 10, 2010;
INPP could invest in building new offshore power cables. Government seeks to expand schemes beyond operation. Financial investors needed to… By Greg Roumeliotis (forexyard) [mappress] Source: forexyard, August 10, 2010;
Infrastructure investment group International Public Partnerships Limited said Transmission Capital Partners, the consortium comprising… (onenewspage) [mappress] Source: onenewspage, August 06, 2010;
• Competitive tender for transmission links forecast to deliver £350 million of savings for consumers • 2 GW of offshore wind to be connected • Almost £4 billion of investment appetite to own and run nine transmission links worth £1.1 billion • Preferred and reserve bidders chosen for seven projects
RWE Innogy and ABB have today signed a contract for delivery of underwater cable for the offshore wind farm “Nordsee Ost”. In total, ABB will supply around 63 kilometres of sea cable. They will be used to network the 48 wind turbines of the wind farm with one another and connect them to an offshore
Vattenfall and the Munich municipal utility Stadtwerke München (SWM) have signed an agreement to form a joint venture for realisation of the offshore wind power project DanTysk. DanTysk offshore wind farm will be constructed 70 kilometres west of the island of Sylt with 80 turbines on 70 square kilo
