Bureau Veritas has been awarded project certification for offshore floating pilot project EolMed, which is being developed by Qair and also involves Total, Ideol and Vestas.
Located in the Mediterranean Sea, off the coast of Gruissan in the Aude region, EolMed is one of four floating pilot wind farms under development in France.
It will comprise three turbines with a total capacity of 30MW and will be able to meet the energy needs of 50,000 people.
The turbines will be installed on floating foundations more than 18km from the shore and anchored at an average depth of 60 metres.
Bureau Veritas marine and offshore division will provide technical expertise and assessment of the floating foundations, the mooring system and dynamic sections of the array cables.
BV gets certification for wind farm project
PARIS, 24 days ago Bureau Veritas (BV), a leader in testing, inspection, and certification, has been awarded project certification for EolMed, an offshore wind farm pilot project in France developed by Qair and involving Total, Ideol and Vestas Wind Systems. Located in the Mediterranean Sea, off the coast of Gruissan in the Aude region, EolMed is one of four floating pilot farms under development in France. It will consist of three Vestas V164-10 MW wind turbines which will have a total capacity of 30 MW and will be able to meet the energy needs of 50,000 people. The wind turbines will be installed on floating foundations more than 18 km from the shore and anchored at an average depth of 60 m.
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