The joint venture between Northland Power Inc. (NPI) and Taiwan-based Yushan Energy has selected Semco Maritime for an engineering study for the Hai Long offshore wind farm in the Changhua area in Taiwan.
The scope of the study comprises optimisation of the electrical infrastructure hereunder electrical grid studies, assessment of number of offshore substations, sub-sea cable characteristics, design of preliminary offshore substation substructure and topside layout as well as onshore substation layout. The study will be delivered in cooperation with Taiwanese engineering partners to ensure local requirements are met. The electrical engineering study was kicked off March 2018 and will be finalised by June 2018. The Hai Long projects will have a generating capacity of 1,044MW at two sites off the shore of Changhua County.