MPI Offshore has been awarded a contract to install wind turbines on the 332MW Nordsee One offshore wind farm in the German part of the North Sea.
The contract was signed by representatives from Senvion and MPI in a short ceremony held earlier this week in Hamburg,
MPI’s wind turbine installation vessel, MPI Enterprise, will perform offshore transportation and installation of all 54 Senvion 6.2M-126 turbines.
Operations will take place in waters up to 29 metres deep, with work scheduled to commence in early 2017.
Located approximately 40 kilometres north of Juist Island, the wind farm covers an area of about 41 square kilometres and is expected to be operational in late 2017.
Nordsee One is owned by Northland Power Inc. (85%) and RWE International SE (15%).