Next up for the platform are offshore hook-up, cable connections, and final commissioning and start-up. Following this, the platform will be handed over to TenneT, according to Dragados Offshore , which is responsible for the design, supply, construction, transportation, and installation of the platform and the jacket under a contract signed with TenneT in 2020. Siemens Energy has been in charge of the design and supply of the HVDC equipment of the platform, as well as the development of the connecting onshore station.
The trial operation of the platform will begin once the submarine cable is connected to it, according to an update TenneT posted on social media on 19 May.