Nexans Wins Export Cable Contract for Hornsea 2 Offshore Wind Farm

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Nexans has won a contract worth over 150 million euros to help Ørsted deliver the most affordable electricity from offshore wind yet. The project covers the supply of over 200 km of the 245 kV high voltage alternating current (HVAC) subsea export cable system for the near shore section of Hornsea 2 wind farm.

Today, many nations are harnessing renewable energy sources with the aim of counteracting climate change, one of the world’s biggest challenges. In 2017, Europe installed 16.8 GW of additional wind power capacity making it the second largest form of power generation in the region. One of the latest most prominent wind power developments is Ørsted’s Hornsea 2 project, for which Nexans has been awarded a contract worth over 150 million euros to supply... ... More: Official Press Release Nexans

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