Subocean Limited, has been awarded a £27 million contract to install two off 23.5km in length export power cables and 100 off infield array power cables under the seabed in variable soil conditions on the Thanet project, the first 100 Wind Turbine Generator (WTG) offshore wind-farm development in the World, located off the North East coast of Kent.
The Thanet Offshore Wind-farm Development will provide a maximum 300MW of electrical generation and this is sufficient to provide electricity for 240,000 homes, which shall account for a significant proportion of the energy needs for east Kent.
The WTG’s will be interconnected by an offshore 33kV array cable network and connected ...
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