US Wind has announced a partnership with JDR Cable Systems to supply underwater power cables to its planned 750MW wind project off the coast of Maryland, USA.
JDR will be US Wind's preferred cable partner for the Maryland project. JDR's scope of work includes project management, engineering and manufacture of 122 miles of inter-array cable, 112 miles of export cable and cable accessories. JDR would also provide cable installation and testing. Cable manufacture is expected to commence in 2018 with delivery and installation in 2019 and 2020. Engineering work is scheduled to begin later this year.
