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Tekmar Energy delivers cable protection for world’s largest offshore wind farm
Tekmar Energy has delivered cable protection systems (CPS) for 328 km of 66KV inter-array cables at Dogger Bank A, a critical phase in constructing the world’s largest offshore wind farm off the east coast of England. The operation involves DEME Offshore’s cable-laying vessel Viking Neptun and burial operations by Living Stone. The network will include 95 cables, some extending 13.8 km, connecting Dogger Bank A’s 95 Haliade-X 13MW turbines to the offshore converter station. Electricity…
India eyes pipeline network for cost-effective green hydrogen transport, study underway
The Indian government has launched a study to assess the costs and reliability of transporting green hydrogen through pipelines from renewable energy regions to ports, for both domestic consumption and export. The study, led by a team including GAIL, Indian Oil Corporation (IoCL), the Central Electricity Authority (CEA), and NTPC, will explore the feasibility of transporting green hydrogen either via power transmission lines or pipelines. Ghanshyam Prasad, Chairperson of the CEA, noted the challenges of…
China’s first large-scale deep-water offshore solar project reaches operational readiness
China has energized the booster station for its first large-scale, pile-fixed deep-water offshore photovoltaic (PV) project, signalling the operational readiness of the CGN Yantai Zhaoyuan 400 MW floating solar project. Located in Laizhou Bay, Zhaoyuan City, the project covers 6.44 square kilometres and includes 121 PV sub-arrays. It features an alternating current (AC) side-rated capacity of 400 MW and a direct current (DC) installation capacity of 539.33 MW, utilizing Grand Sunergy’s Seapower double-sided, double-glass heterojunction…
L&T wins power transmission and distribution contracts in Middle East
The Power Transmission & Distribution (PT&D) division of Larsen & Toubro (L&T) has secured significant orders in the Middle East to expand and strengthen electricity grids at high voltage levels. While the exact value of these contracts was not disclosed, the aggregate worth is estimated between Rs 100 billion and Rs 150 billion. In Saudi Arabia, L&T will establish ±500kV HVDC transmission links to interconnect different regions within the national electricity network, improving system resilience…
Rosa Power becomes zero-debt company
Rosa Power Supply Company, a subsidiary of Reliance Power, has achieved zero-debt status after prepaying Rs 13.18 billion to Singapore-based lender Varde Partners. The company initially paid Rs 8.33 billion in September, followed by the remaining Rs 4.85 billion to complete its debt repayment ahead of schedule. The loan, taken in 2022 for refinancing and cost reduction, has now been fully cleared. Reliance Power is concurrently enhancing its financial stability through a Rs 15.25 billion…
JDR Cable Systems to install subsea cables for US offshore wind farm
JDR Cable Systems, part of the TFKable Group, has secured a contract from DEME Offshore for the Coastal Virginia Offshore Wind (CVOW) project, the largest offshore wind farm in the United States. The 2.6-GW project will supply power to 660,000 homes and contribute to the US goal of deploying 30 GW of offshore wind energy by 2030. JDR will manage the installation and testing of 66kV subsea inter-array cables for 176 wind turbines and three…