The first turbine at the 731.5 MW Borssele III/IV offshore wind project has now been installed by MHI Vestas at site 55 km off the coast of the Netherlands.
The first of the 77 V164-9.5 MW wind turbines was installed by the project team after setting sail from the Port of Vlissingen on the Aeolus offshore installation vessel. Completion is expected within this year. The Borssele III/IV project is being developed by the Blauwwind consortium, consisting of Partners Group, Shell, Eneco, Diamand Generating Europe and Van Oord.