Gwynt y Môr is a 576-Megawatt offshore wind farm located off the coast of North Wales. The wind farm has 160 wind turbines of 150 meters tip height above mean sea level.
The repair was executed with the Neptune NP459, a versatile, multi-purpose pontoon of 82.5 meters in length, a beam of 27 meters and a depth of six meters.
N-Sea is making a clear contribution to a better world, by ensuring the integrity of subsea infrastructure through inspection, repair and maintenance activities. Utilizing state of the art equipment, unique and skilled resources, ensuring a smooth energy transition.
“We are very proud that we achieved this great milestone. We would like to thank our client and the entire team involved in this great team effort to complete the project in a prudent, efficient and safe way.,” said Rick van Bruggen, Commercial Director Subsea Cables.
The Gwynt-y-Môr OFTO stated: We are pleased that this second stage of the repair to SSEC3 has been completed and the circuit returned to full availability.
The next project with the NP459, an umbilical repair in the Dutch sector commenced on August 20th.