Egmond aan Zee
108 MW Fully Commissioned Netherlands
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Able Humber Port, United Kingdom Image of <%# Eval("PortName") %> Maximum Trenched Depth: 11 m
Entrance Width: 840 m
Spring Tidal Range: 6.4 m
Quay Length: 1279 m
Quay Loading Capability: 20 tonnes/m2
Land for Development: 647 ha
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Who is generating power
Who's Generating Power?
1.  United Kingdom - 1858.40 MW
2.  Denmark - 874.48 MW
3.  China - 351.00 MW
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Whose Turbines are Generating?
Whose Turbines are Generating?
1.  Siemens Wind Power A/S (Siemens AG) - 1522.00 MW
2.  Vestas Offshore A/S (Vestas Wind Systems A/S) - 1404.12 MW
3.  REpower Systems AG (Suzlon Energy Limited) - 250.00 MW
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CS Sovereign Vessel-Array Cable Installation(burial) Global Marine Systems Ltd CS Sovereign and Atlas used for burial/survey of the inter-turbine cables, as part of post lay burial survey contract for - Client: Vestas Wind Systems More... correct
Wave Sentinel Vessel-Array Cable Installation(burial) Global Marine Systems Ltd Wave Sentinel and Atlas ROV used for burial/survey of the inter-turbine cables, as part of post lay burial survey contract for - Client: Vestas Wind Systems More... correct
Northern River Vessel-Array Cable Installation(burial) Trico Marine Group (now rebranded as DeepOcean) Northern River used for laying 20.4 km of array cabling, with the Ocean Jet 900 to bury - Client: Oceanteam P&U More... correct
Northern River Vessel-Array Cable Installation(cable lay) Trico Marine Group (now rebranded as DeepOcean) Northern River used for laying 20.4 km of array cabling - Client: Oceanteam P&U More... correct
Team Oman (formally Team Sea Spider) Vessel-Export Cable Installation(burial) Topaz Marine Team Oman used for cable lay and burial of 45km - Client: Oceanteam P&U More... correct
Team Oman (formally Team Sea Spider) Vessel-Export Cable Installation(cable lay) Topaz Marine Team Oman used for cable lay and burial of 45km - Client: Oceanteam P&U More... correct
De Zeebouwer Vessel-Foundation Installation(met mast) Hydro Soil Services NV Installation of met mast - Client: Noordzee Wind Consortium More... correct
Svanen Vessel-Foundation Installation(turbine) Ballast Nedam Offshore B.V. Period: Apr-2006 to 31-Jul-2006
Installation of the 36 monpiles - Client:Bouwcombinatie Egmond v.o.f.(Ballast Nedam/Vestas-EPC contract) More...
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De Zeebouwer Vessel-Met Mast Installation Hydro Soil Services NV Installation of met mast - Client: Noordzee Wind Consortium More... correct
Dancing Water Vessel-Support K and W Trans Period: 25-Aug-2011 to 26-Aug-2011
The Dancing Water provided 3-point mooring on the pile for diving and cleaning activities. Client: Ballast Nedam
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Statistics for Egmond aan Zee
Wind Farm Name Egmond aan Zee (also known as OWEZ, Offshore Windpark Egmond aan Zee(demonstratieproject)) correct
CountryNetherlands
Region Noord-Holland correct
SeaName North Sea correct
Centre Latitude 52.606°
Centre Longitude 4.419°
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Round, tender or callRound 1 (NL)
Development Status Fully Commissioned correct
Comments on the StatusFully operational since June 2008
Status Documentation
Capacity 108 MW correct
Turbine Capacity 3 MW correct
Number of Turbines 36 correct
Turbine Model V90-3.0 MW Offshore (Vestas) correct
10 Year Mean Wind Speed (2000-2009) Available online now
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Rotor Diameter 90 m correct
Total Turbine Height 115 m correct
Hub Height 70 m correct
Other comments correct
Foundation Grounded: Monopile correct
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Area 24 km2
Water Depth Min (Chart Datum) 15 m correct
Water Depth Max (Chart Datum) 18 m correct
Depth range stated by developer 18 m - 18 m correct
Distance From Shore (reported) 10 km correct
Distance From Shore (computed from wind farm centre) 13.7 km
Export Cable Length 15 km correct
Infield Cable Length 30 km correct
Estimated Infield Cable Length This information is available in the purchased database - please enquire.
Export Cable Capacity 34 kV correct
Infield Cable Capacity 34 kV correct
Number of Export Cables 3 correct
Export Cable Type correct
Cable Description correct
Number of Offshore Substations 0 correct
Grid Connection Point Velsen-Noord correct
Cable Landing Point Wijk aan Zee correct
Annual Capacity Factor correct
Expected Life 20 years correct
Estimated Capital Cost (CapEx) This information is available in the purchased database - please enquire.
Stated Project Cost EUR(mill) 200.00 correct
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Port For Installation Base IJmondhaven correct
Port For Ops and Maintenance correct
Number of homes powered annually: 60,388 homes
CO2 Reduced Per Year 122,044 tonnes
SO2 Reduced Per Year 2,838 tonnes
Website Visit correct

Events on Egmond aan Zee
DateTypeDescriptionSourceCorrect
2007
Event Type: Operation - Generating Power                                                                                                                                                                                                                                   Operation - Generating Power
Generating Power Visit correct
05-Oct-2006
Event Type: Operation - Generating Power                                                                                                                                                                                                                                   Operation - Generating Power
First power was supplied to the grid whilst construction continued. Visit correct
19-Aug-2006
Event Type: Installation - Turbine Installation                                                                                                                                                                                                                            Installation - Turbine Installation
Installation of final Turbine complete Other correct
25-Jul-2006
Event Type: Installation - Foundation Installation                                                                                                                                                                                                                         Installation - Foundation Installation
Final Monopile and transition piece installed Other correct
13-Jun-2006
Event Type: Installation - Turbine Installation                                                                                                                                                                                                                            Installation - Turbine Installation
The first of 36 turbines have been installed. Visit correct
18-Apr-2006
Event Type: Installation - Foundation Installation                                                                                                                                                                                                                         Installation - Foundation Installation
The first of 36 foundations were piled. Visit correct
2006
Event Type: Installation - Offshore Construction Starts                                                                                                                                                                                                                    Installation - Offshore Construction Starts
Construction Process under way. Visit correct
31-May-2005
Event Type: Planning - Consent Authorised                                                                                                                                                                                                                                  Planning - Consent Authorised
Consent Authorised. Visit correct
Nov-2003
Event Type: Installation - Met Mast                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        Installation - Met Mast
Met mast installed Visit correct
2001
Event Type: Planning - Tender Process                                                                                                                                                                                                                                      Planning - Tender Process
Dutch Government started the tendering process. Visit correct

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