design, supply, and installation of approximately 75 km of 33 kV submarine cables for the connections of the wind park’s one hundred wind turbines
Prysmian Cables & Systems was awarded a contract (as part of a consortium with Siemens Transmission & Distribution Ltd) to deliver the electrical package for the 300 MW Thanet Offshore Wind Park. Prysmian’s scope included the design, manufacture and installation of approximately 75 km of 33 kV submarine inter-array cables to connect the wind farm’s 100 turbines. The cables were to be manufactured at Prysmian’s submarine cable factory in Arco Felice, Italy, with delivery scheduled for March 2009.