Siemens Gamesa Renewable Energy has announced the renewal of its contract to service the Greater Gabbard wind farm, located 23km off the Suffolk coast, UK. The five-year contract is for the provision of operation and maintenance for the 504MW wind farm, until 2022.
Siemens Gamesa will provide scheduled servicing, troubleshooting and technical support to the 140 SWT-3.6-107 turbines installed at the site. This contract continues, and builds upon, the service work that Siemens Gamesa has provided since 2013. Onshore 24/7 monitoring and diagnostics of each of the turbines will take place at the company’s control room, based in Newcastle upon Tyne in the UK.
