Scope of Work
Categories:
Submarine Cable ManufactureSubmarine Cable DesignOnshore Cable Manufacture
Lifecycle Stages:
DevelopmentConstruction
Quantities:23 km submarine cable (export), 3 km onshore cable
Cable Specifications:
TypeHVAC
Purposeexport
Voltage66 kV
Route Length27 km
Source text:
66 kV three-core static export submarine cable (reported as 23 km in 2024 completion PR; earlier award reporting described 25 km) plus dynamic export tail and ~3 km onshore 66 kV cables for Gruissan/EOLMED export connection for RTE.
Contract Details
Contract Value:€30M
Adjusted to 2025:€36.2M
Currency:EUR
Award Date:7 Sept 2021
Description
Prysmian secured a contract with the French TSO RTE in 2021 for the EPCI of the Gruissan/EOLMED floating offshore wind farm’s 66 kV export cable system. Prysmian’s scope included engineering/design, supply and manufacture, and delivery of a three-core 66 kV static EPR-insulated submarine export cable system, plus associated termination, testing, and commissioning. The contract also included provision of 66 kV onshore cables (XLPE-insulated) for the land section of the grid connection, and a 66 kV dynamic submarine export tail connecting to the floating electrical hub.