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Chinese Offshore wind achieves breakthrough

4C Offshore | Tom Russell
By: Tom Russell 16/09/2015 4C Offshore
Huadian Heavy Industries Co., and Lt, China Power Investment Co., Ltd have signed a contract for the construction of the 100MW Jiangsu coastal North H1 offshore wind farm.

Valued at 3.76 billion yuan (€573 million)(£384 million) the contract covers the fabrication and installation of the towers and foundations. A total of 25 4MW(Siemens) turbines are to be installed on the project.

Huadian Heavy Industries has been selected for the task following their successful installation of a meteorological mast, in July, at the Changhua offshore pilot project, Taiwan. They also carried out replacement works at the Donghai Bridge offshore wind farm located in Shanghai.

Following it's acquisition of the "Huadian 1001" jack up vessel, in the second half 2014 , Huadian have designated marine and environmental engineering within the offshore wind sector as an avenue for further development with a focus on providing operations and maintenance services.

Jiangsu coastal North H1 offshore wind farm, located in the coastal region of Jiangsu Province,  was issued under the National Energy Board's "national offshore wind power development and construction plan ( 2014-2016 ) ". It's just one of 44 projects in the development plan which totals 10.3GW in capacity. Under the plan, developers are responsible for the projects construction and any associated risks.

For more information about Jiangsu coastal North H1 please follow the links provided. To view this project or any other projects in the East of China please view our interactive map.

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