Scope of Work
Categories:
Submarine Cable DesignSubmarine Cable ManufactureSubmarine Cable Installation
Lifecycle Stages:
DevelopmentConstruction
Quantities:81 km submarine cable (array)
Cable Specifications:
TypeMVAC
Purposearray
Voltage33 kV
Route Length80 km
Source text:
Turnkey inter-array cable system: design, manufacture, installation, burial, termination and testing of a total of 81 km of 33 kV submarine cables for Wikinger; known project record lists Wikinger array cable route length 80 km.
Contract Details
Client:
Iberdrola
Description
Prysmian Group designed, manufactured, supplied and installed the Wikinger offshore wind farm inter-array cable system in the German Baltic Sea. The turnkey scope included design, manufacture, installation, burial, termination and testing of 81 km of 33 kV submarine array cables connecting 70 wind turbines to the offshore substation. The cables were produced at Prysmian’s Drammen, Norway facility and the offshore installation and commissioning were executed under Prysmian project management. Prysmian stated it secured the contract from Iberdrola in February 2015 and later successfully commissioned the system.