Framework agreement with RTE for design, manufacturing, supply, installation and commissioning of HVDC subsea and onshore cables for Centre Manche 1 & 2 and Oléron.
Nexans secured a framework agreement with RTE to design, manufacture and supply HVDC cable systems to connect the Centre Manche 1 & 2 and Oléron offshore wind farms to the French transmission network. The framework agreement scope included supply, installation and commissioning of HVDC subsea cables and HVDC onshore cables; the published quantities for the framework were 450 km of HVDC subsea cables and 280 km of HVDC onshore cables (figures stated for the overall framework covering the three projects, not broken down per project).