Beothuk Energy Inc. (BEI) has through its engineering firm Maderra Engineering awarded contracts for its St. George’s Bay (western Newfoundland and Labrador (NL), Canada) offshore wind energy project to DNV GL and Fugro GeoSurveys.
The St. George’s Bay project is planned to have a capacity of 180MW. DNV GL has been awarded a contract to provide the constraints analysis, wind resource and energy assessment, LCOE modeling and a preliminary wind farm layout. Fugro GeoSurveys has been contracted to provide Bathymetric/geologic compilation, hydrographic data reprocessing, assessment of stability and seismicity, GIS analyses of seabed morphology, and routing options. Maderra Engineering will provide Owner’s Engineering services including planning, technical documentation review and integration, and interface management.