Iberdrola has signed an agreement with Windar Renovables for the construction of 95 transition pieces for the East Anglia Three offshore wind farm in UK waters.
The order will be carried out mainly at the Asturian company’s facilities located in Avilés, Spain. The manufacture of the 95 pieces will require more than 2,000,000 working hours during 23 months, creating 400 jobs. Production will start next June and each of these pieces will have maximum dimensions of 20 meters in height, 8 meters in diameter and 300 tons in weight. East Anglia Three, which will be located off the Norfolk coast and will have a capacity of 1,400MW, enough to supply 1.3 million homes with clean energy once it is commissioned in 2026.