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Kent secures design contract for Five Estuaries offshore wind farm

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Kent has secured a contract to conduct a concept design study for an HVAC offshore substation platform for the Five Estuaries offshore wind farm, led by RWE. This project is an extension of the operational Galloper wind farm, which has a capacity of 353MW and powers over 444,000 UK homes annually.

Located 37km from the Suffolk/Essex coast, the Five Estuaries project is expected to be operational by 2031. Kent’s role involves designing the offshore substation topside and support structure foundation. 

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