Nora Energia 1 Project is a 795MW offshore wind power project. It is planned in Mediterranean Sea, Sardinia, Italy. The project is currently in announced stage. It will be developed in single phase. The project construction is likely to commence in 2024 and is expected to enter into commercial operation in 2028.
| Project Type | Total Capacity (MW) | Active Capacity (MW) | Pipeline Capacity (MW) | Project Status | Project Location | Project Developer | Offshore | 795 | – | 795 | Announced | Sardinia, Italy | BlueFloat Energy; Falck Renewables |
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Description
The project is being developed by BlueFloat Energy and Falck Renewables. These companies also have ownership stakes in the project.
The project is expected to generate 2,600,000MWh electricity and supply enough clean energy to power 700,000 households. The project is expected to offset 1,500,000t of carbon dioxide emissions (CO2) a year. The project cost is expected to be around $1,759.335m. The turbines will be mounted on floating type foundations.
The wind power project consists of 53 turbines.
Development Status
The project construction is expected to commence from 2024. Subsequent to that it will enter into commercial operation by 2028.
About BlueFloat Energy
BlueFloat Energy LLC ( BlueFloat Energy) is a developer of utility scale offshore wind energy projects. The company is headquartered in Spain.
About Falck Renewables
Falck Renewables SpA (Falck Renewables) is a subsidiary of Falck SpA that develops, designs, constructs and manages energy production plants. The company produces clean energy from various renewable sources including wind energy, solar energy, biomass energy, and waste-to-energy. It also offers various activities such as technical/economic evaluation, pre-feasibility and feasibility studies, design and financial plan including executions such as negotiation and assignment of contracts, preparation of the contract technical specifications and contractual documents, construction supervision, up to operation and maintenance and energy portfolio management activities. The company has operational presence in the UK, France,Japan, US, Norway, Sweden and Spain.Falck Renewables is headquartered in Milan, Lombardia, Italy.
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