London Array Phase 1
630 MW Under Construction United Kingdom
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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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Vessels on London Array Phase 1
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Stemat 87 Vessel-Array Cable Installation Visser & Smit Marine Contracting (VSMC) bv Period: 15-Jan-2012
The Stemat 87 will assist the Stemat 82 during array cable installation. More... 		correct
Pontra Maris Vessel-Array Cable Installation Stemat Marine Services Period: 08-Apr-2012
The Pontra Maris will install the infield cables. Client: Visser & Smit. More... 		correct
Normand Flower Vessel-Array Cable Installation Solstad Offshore ASA Period: 22-Apr-2012
The Normand Flower installed array cabling. Client: Visser & Smit More... 		correct
Coastal Explorer Vessel-Array Cable Installation(burial) Acta Marine Coastal Explorer to be used for cable burial, around Substations- Client: Client: Visser & Smit Marine Contracting (VSMC) bv and Global Marine Systems Ltd JV More... correct
Jan Steen Vessel-Array Cable Installation(burial) Van Oord nv Period: 18-Dec-2011
Installation and burial of 9km of Array Cabling - Client: Global marine More... 		correct
Jan Steen Vessel-Array Cable Installation(cable lay) Van Oord nv Period: 13-Aug-2011 to 18-Dec-2011
Installation and burial of 9km of Array Cabling - Client: Global marine More... 		correct
Stemat 82 Vessel-Array Cable Installation(cable lay) Visser & Smit Marine Contracting (VSMC) bv Period: 15-Jan-2012
The Stemat 82 will install array cables in January 2012. More... 		correct
Rhoscolyn Bay Vessel-Crew Transfer Turbine Transfers Period: Jun-2011
Personnel transfer - Visser Smit Global Marine More... 		correct
MCS Maestro Vessel-Crew Transfer Maritime Craft Services (Clyde) Ltd Period: 06-Jul-2011
Personnel transfer - Visser Smit Global Marine More... 		correct
Santa Ana Vessel-Crew Transfer P&O Maritime Period: Aug-2011
Personnel transfer- Visser Smit Global Marine More... 		correct
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Statistics for London Array Phase 1
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Wind Farm Name London Array Phase 1 correct
CountryUnited Kingdom
Region Thames correct
SeaName North Sea correct
Centre Latitude 51.625°
Centre Longitude 1.495°
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Round, tender or callRound 2
Development Status Under Construction correct
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Status Documentation
Capacity 630 MW correct
Turbine Capacity 3.6 MW correct
Number of Turbines 175 correct
Turbine Model SWT-3.6-120 (Siemens) correct
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Rotor Diameter 120 m correct
Total Turbine Height 147 m correct
Hub Height 87 m correct
Other comments correct
Foundation Grounded: Monopile correct
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Area 121 km2
Water Depth Min (Chart Datum) 0 m correct
Water Depth Max (Chart Datum) 23 m correct
Depth range stated by developer 0 m - 25 m correct
Distance From Shore (reported) 20 km correct
Distance From Shore (computed from wind farm centre) 27.5 km
Export Cable Length 53.5 km correct
Infield Cable Length 209 km correct
Estimated Infield Cable Length This information is available in the purchased database - please enquire.
Export Cable Capacity 150 kV correct
Infield Cable Capacity 33 kV correct
Number of Export Cables 4 correct
Export Cable Type four 150 kV XLPE submarine power cables correct
Cable Description 33kV subsea array cables correct
Number of Offshore Substations 2 correct
Grid Connection Point Cleve Hill correct
Cable Landing Point Graveney correct
Annual Capacity Factor 45.30 correct
Expected Life correct
Estimated Capital Cost (CapEx) This information is available in the purchased database - please enquire.
Stated Project Cost GBP(mill) 2200.00 correct
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Port For Installation Base Ramsgate/Harwich correct
Port For Ops and Maintenance Ramsgate/Sheerness correct
Number of homes powered annually: 352,264 homes
CO2 Reduced Per Year 711,925 tonnes
SO2 Reduced Per Year 16,556 tonnes
Website Visit correct

Events on London Array Phase 1
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DateTypeDescriptionSourceCorrect
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Event Type: Operation - Generating Power Operation - Generating Power
The wind farm is expected to be fully commissioned in Subscribe. Subscribe correct
31-Dec-2012
Event Type: Installation - Turbine Installation Installation - Turbine Installation
London Array hopes to complete construction by the end of 2012. Visit correct
Oct-2012
Event Type: Installation - Cable installation Installation - Cable installation
The third and fourth export cables are expected to be installed by October 2012. Other correct
30-Apr-2012
Event Type: Operation - Generating Power Operation - Generating Power
The first turbines installed in January could start to produce power in March. This has slipped. Visit correct
22-Apr-2012
Event Type: Installation - Turbine Installation Installation - Turbine Installation
46 turbines have been installed. Visit correct
Apr-2012
Event Type: Installation - Cable installation Installation - Cable installation
Installation of further export cables. Visit correct
19-Feb-2012
Event Type: Installation - Other Installation - Other
4 turbines and 15 array cables installed Visit correct
27-Jan-2012
Event Type: Installation - Turbine Installation Installation - Turbine Installation
The first turbine was installed. Visit correct
2012
Event Type: Installation - Foundation Installation Installation - Foundation Installation
94 foundations (92 turbines and 2 substations) have been installed to date. Visit correct
31-Dec-2011
Event Type: Installation - Turbine Installation Installation - Turbine Installation
Turbine installation is expected to start before end December 2011. SEA Worker mobilising in port of Esbjerg (20/12/2011) Visit correct
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