AREVA’s Transmission and Distribution division and Dutch consortium partner Keppel Verolme B.V. have secured a €62 million order for an Offshore High Voltage Substation project with Wetfeet Offshore Windenergy GmbH, a German wind energy project development company and AREVA T&D partner.

This turnkey project involves the supply and installation of a self-floating, self-installing 155/33 kV offshore HV substation to connect Wetfeet Offshore’s ‘Global Tech 1’ 400 MW offshore wind farm, located in the German Exclusive Economic Zone in the North Sea, to the offshore HVDC grid.