Neart na Gaoithe OWF's spare export cable reaches Port of Rosyth

A 100 ton spare export cable for the Neart na Gaoithe (NnG) Offshore Wind Farm has arrived at the Port of Rosyth where it will be stored for a minimum five years on a purpose-built cable carousel.

The spare cable was delivered to Rosyth by the Prysmian Powerlinks’ Cable Enterprise, a Cable Laying Vessel, where it was spooled from the vessel, along a cable highway and onto the carousel. The Port of Rosyth, owned by Forth Ports, will provide secure quayside storage and warehousing for all the spare onshore and offshore export cables and cable accessories required for the operational phase of the NnG Windfarm. The port will facilitate the storage of this equipment initially during the construction period and potentially for the 25 year operation life of... ... More: Official Press Release Neart na Gaoithe (NnG) Offshore Wind Farm

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