Aguçadoura Test Site

OperationalOffshore GridPT3 MW7.2 kV6.2 km

Basic information

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Also Known As

Aguçadoura test site grid connection · Aguçadora test site

Status

operational

Capacity

3 MW

Owners

Companhia da Energia Oceânica SA (CEO)100%

Project Company

Companhia da Energia Oceânica SA (CEO)SPV

Type

offshore grid

Transmission Model

Developer Full

Website

ceo.pt

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Cable Specifications

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Aguçadoura export cable (HiWave-5 / test site export)

Aguçadoura, Póvoa de Varzim, Portugal

1 × 7.2 kV MVAC · copper 185 mm² · XLPE (Cross-linked Polyethylene) · 3 MVA · 6.2 km

System:1 × 7.2 kV MVAC

Construction:copper · 185 mm²

Insulation:XLPE (Cross-linked Polyethylene)

Power rating:3 MVA

Route length:6.2 km(6.2 subsea)

Burial depth:

The Aguçadoura export cable was deployed primarily as an on-bottom subsea export line in ~40–55 m water depth rather than as a continuously trenched/fully buried transmission line. Multiple sources describe...

Fibre optic:

The export cable includes integrated fibre‑optic cores/units for communications and telemetry. Project reports and press releases state the cable carries fibre for high‑speed communications, control/telemetry and data transfer between devices...