Global Wind Service awarded Fryslân pre-assembly and Installation
Siemens Gamesa Renewable Energy awarded Global Wind Service (GWS) with pre-assembly, transport, and offshore installation for all 89 turbines comprising Wind Farm Fryslân in the Netherlands. The scope of work includes transport and storage of components, pre-assembly, offshore installation, and the supply of lifting equipment, the company said in its release.
Pre-assembly works are done at Amsterdam Alaska Harbour and Oude Zeug where work is scheduled to commence in January 2021 and installation works following soon after.
Wind farm Fryslân will comprise 89 SWT-DD-130 in the Frisian part of the Ijsselmeer, near Breezanddijk. The turbines are 180 meters tall; the blades are 63 metres long with a rotor diameter of 130 metres.
Siemens Gamesa has awarded Global Wind Service (GWS) a contract for pre-assembly, transport, and offshore installation for all 89 turbines at the 380MW Wind Farm Fryslân in the Netherlands.
The scope of work includes transport and storage of components, pre-assembly, offshore installation, and the supply of lifting equipment.
Pre-assembly works are done at Amsterdam Alaska Harbour and Oude Zeug, where work is scheduled to commence in January 2021 and installation works following soon after.
GWS chief executive Lars Petersen said: We are very excited about being awarded with this project, thereby delivering yet another big pre-assembly project with Siemens Gamesa. The fact that they have also chosen GWS for the offshore installation scope as well demonstrates our great relation, and the continued high quality of our work.