All Array Cables for Borssele I & II Offshore Wind Farms Installed

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Ørsted and Van Oord have successfully installed all 94 array cables connecting the turbines of Borssele I & II offshore wind farm. The installation started, ahead of schedule, in February this year.

The cables are being installed by Van Oord’s cable-laying vessel Nexus. Next month, Van Oord and Ørsted also expect to finalise the cable burial campaign with Van Oord’s trencher Dig-It. The 94 cables were fabricated by Nexans. ‘Despite the challenging times, we have finalised the cable installation process without delay or significant problems. This is an important milestone for delivering power for one million households by the end of the year. Reaching our goals was possible thanks to a very high performing team from Van Oord and good... ... More: Official Press Release Van Oord

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