RWE npower renewables has announced the award of the contract to manufacture the wind turbine foundations for the 576MW Gwynt y Môr offshore wind farm, off the North Wales coast.
The contract is worth around € 240million, and has been awarded to the consortium of Bladt Industries A/S and EEW Special Pipe Construction Gmbh. The first foundations are scheduled for delivery into the UK in late 2011 for installation shortly after. It is anticipated foundation installation work will be completed by late 2013.
The contract is worth around € 240million, and has been awarded to the consortium of Bladt Industries A/S and EEW Special Pipe Construction Gmbh. The first foundations are scheduled for delivery into the UK in late 2011 for installation shortly after. It is anticipated foundation installation work will be completed by late 2013.