Siemens Gamesa received a firm order from EDF Renewables, Enbridge and wpd to supply 71 SWT-7.0-154 offshore wind turbines and a 15-year maintenance contract for the 497 MW Fecamp offshore wind power plant in Normandy, France.
Boskalis, as part of a consortium with Bouygues Construction and Saipem, was awarded a contract worth EUR 552 million (Boskalis' share 19%) for gravity-based foundations at the 500 MW Fécamp offshore wind farm in France.
Ailes Marine ordered 62 SG 8.0-167 DD turbines from Siemens Gamesa Renewable Energy for the 496-MW Saint-Brieuc offshore wind farm in France. The order includes a 10-year maintenance agreement. Nacelles and blades will be produced at Siemens Gamesa's planned factory in Le Havre.
Chantiers de l'Atlantique, with GE Grid Solutions and SDI, was awarded a contract by Eoliennes Offshore des Hautes Falaises and Eoliennes Offshore du Calvados to design, manufacture and install electrical substations for the Fécamp and Courseulles-sur-Mer offshore wind farms off Normandy, France.
Chantiers de l'Atlantique cut the first steel for the electrical substation (S34) for the Saint-Nazaire offshore wind farm, the first in France. The substation will be delivered in 2021 for the 480 MW park developed by EDF and Enbridge.
GE Renewable Energy has started production of 80 Haliade 150-6MW wind turbines for the Saint-Nazaire offshore wind farm in France, under a contract with Eolien Maritime France. Nacelle assembly begins Q2 2020, with installation and commissioning scheduled for 2022.
Prysmian received orders worth €220 million from Eolien Maritime France to supply and install submarine cable systems for the Fécamp, Courseulles-sur-Mer, and Saint Nazaire offshore wind farms. Delivery and commissioning are expected between 2020 and 2022.
Enbridge has engaged Arctech Welding + Machining to fabricate and coat two spill containment tanks (catch basins) for the Burley Pikell location in British Columbia, Canada. The tanks will be used for environmental containment during pipeline pigging operations.