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Wind Industry Profile of
Taiwanese offshore wind farm Formosa 2: all foundations and cables in
Jan De Nul Group successfully completed the installation of the 47 jacket foundations and 188 pin piles, the 4 export and 47 inter array cables on the Formosa 2 Offshore Wind Farm in Taiwan. Some of the pieces weigh over 270 tonnes and have a length up to 79 metres. With a height of up to 91 metres and a weight of over 1,600 tonnes, the jacket foundations are amongst the largest and heaviest jackets in the offshore wind industry, equalling the height of a typical 30-floor building.
Jan De Nul also managed the underwater noise monitoring and marine mammal observation in compliance with the environmental restrictions and permits during the installation process. The wind farm will be energized in the coming weeks, the company said.
- Source:
- Jan De Nul
- Author:
- Windfair Editors
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- press@windfair.net
- Keywords:
- Formosa 2, Jan De Nul, foundations, offshore, transport, logistics, pin pile, height, length, cables, export, inter array, wind farm