Equinor has awarded Stowen Group with a contract to perform modifications to the transition pieces on the Sheringham Shoal offshore wind farm located off the coast of Norfolk, the UK.
The Sheringham Shoal offshore wind farm is operated by Equinor on behalf of its shareholders. Following a competitive tender process, Stowen has been selected as the preferred bidder.
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The project, valued at over GBP 5 million, will see Stowen take on the role of principal contractor, managing the project in its entirety.
This includes overseeing vessel management, onshore fabrication, offshore installation, medical cover, and quality control in partnership with the chosen classification society. The offshore scope will involve a wide range of trades, including scaffolding, welding, fabrication, non-destructive testing (NDT), and paint application.
”We are delighted that Equinor has awarded Stowen this prestigious contract. This project highlights the trust placed in our capabilities, and we are excited to continuing working on a local offshore wind farm that supports the UK’s clean energy future. Our team is fully prepared to deliver a successful and efficient project, drawing on our expertise in managing complex offshore works,” Kieron Ford, Managing Director – Renewables, at Stowen, said.
Sheringham Shoal is owned by Equinor, Equitix Offshore 5 (co-owned by Equitix and the Renewable Investment Group TRIG) and a fund managed by Macquarie Green Investment Group).
The 317 MW Sheringham Shoal comprises 88 Siemens 3.6 MW wind turbines and two offshore substations which have been in operation since 2012.
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Equinor has awarded Stowen Group with a contract to perform modifications to the transition pieces on the Sheringham Shoal offshore wind farm located off the coast of Norfolk, the UK. The Sheringham Shoal offshore wind farm is operated by Equinor on behalf of its shareholders. Following a competitiv
