Westermost Rough offshore wind farm, UK
Name and Location
Westermost Rough offshore wind farm, North Sea, UK.
Client
Dong Energy.
Project Description
The wind farm will be built in the North Sea, on the British east coast.
It will comprise 35 turbines of 6 MW each, for a total capacity of 210 MW and will provide carbon dioxide-free power, equivalent to the yearly power consumption of almost 210 000 British households.
Value
The construction will represent a total investment of about €1-billion, including the construction of the transmission assets.
Duration
Offshore construction of the wind farm will begin in the first half of 2014 and is expected to be fully commissioned in the first half of 2015.
Latest Developments
Dong Energy has approved the construction of the wind farm.
Key Contracts and Suppliers
Siemens Wind Power (turbines).
On Budget and on Time?
Not stated.
Contact Details for Project Information
Dong Energy media relations, Rune Birk Nielsen, tel +45 9955 6543.
Siemens corporate communications, Jan-Peter Schwartz, tel +49 9131 18 7260, fax +49 9131 1822707 or
email jan-peter.schwartz@siemens.com.
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