French cable contract for Prysmian
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Wind energy – subsea power cable
Prysmian Group, in consortium with Asso.subsea, a specialized submarine installation contractor, has signed a contract worth approximately €30 million with RTE, Réseau de Transport d’Électricité, for the development of an export submarine power cable system for the Gruissan floating offshore wind farm located in Southern France.
Prysmian Group will be responsible for the design, supply, termination, testing, and commissioning of one 66 kV three-core export submarine cable with EPR insulation for a total of 25 km and attached another 66kV submarine dynamic cables with EPR insulation for about 1 km connecting the shore to a floating sub-station. The Group will also provide additional 3 km of onshore 66 kV cables with XLPE insulation.
All submarine cables will be produced at Prysmian Group’s centre of excellence in Nordenham (Germany), while the land cables will be manufactured at the Gron plant (France).
Commissioning is scheduled for July 2023.
Asso.subsea will undertake the installation services of the project.
Original Source: https://ocean-energyresources.com/2021/09/07/french-cable-contract-for-prysmian/
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