Bockstigen Export is the short radial AC export connection that links the small Bockstigen offshore wind farm (originally 5 × 550 kW turbines; later partially repowered) to the local Gotland distribution network. The connection was built as a low-voltage/medium-voltage HVAC submarine cable system that carries the wind farm output ashore...
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Route
Gotland
Landfall:—
Grid Connection:Gotland‑Valar
Cable Specifications
Bockstigen — export cable to Gotland-Valar
Valar, Gotland, Sweden
1 × 10 kV HVAC · 4 km
System:1 × 10 kV HVAC
Route length:4 km(4 subsea)
Burial depth:
Contemporary installation accounts indicate the electrical sea cable and an accompanying glass-fibre communication cable were laid from the ferry and anchored to the seabed rather than being deeply trenched; the...
Fibre optic:
A dedicated glass‑fibre communication cable was installed alongside the electrical sea cable to provide communications between the turbines and the shore control/grid connection; source material refers to this as a...