# NKT awarded EUR 300 million offshore cable order for Ostwind 2 grid connection

NKT was awarded a contract worth approximately EUR 300 million by 50Hertz to supply 270 km of offshore and 8 km of onshore high-voltage AC cable for the Ostwind 2 offshore wind farm grid connection in Germany.

- Type: Contract
- Announced: 2018-11-25
- Where: Baltic Sea, northeast of Rügen, Germany
- Value: $340.0M (300.0M EUR)
- Status: announced
- Products: 220 kV high-voltage AC XLPE offshore export cable, 220 kV high-voltage AC XLPE onshore cable
- Sectors: [Power Generation Equipment](https://endata.com/sectors/power-generation-equipment.md)

## Companies

- [NKT](https://endata.com/companies/15394.md)
- [50Hertz](https://endata.com/companies/11399.md) (customer)
- [Boskalis Subsea Cables and Flexibles](https://endata.com/companies/34053.md) (partner)

## Sources

- [news.cision.com](https://news.cision.com/nkt/r/nkt-awarded-its-largest-offshore-export-cable-order-ever-for-the-ostwind-2-grid-connection,c4225786), 2018-11-25: "I am excited that we book our largest ever AC high-voltage export cable order with the Ostwind 2 project."

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