Fecamp Offshore is a 497MW offshore wind power project. It is planned in English Channel, Normandy, France. According to GlobalData, who tracks and profiles over 170,000 power plants worldwide, the project is currently at the under construction stage. It will be developed in a single phase. The project construction is likely to commence in 2020 and is expected to enter into commercial operation in 2024. Buy the profile here.
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Description
The project is being developed by Eolien Maritime France and WPD Offshore France. EDF Renewables, WPD Offshore France, Enbridge and Canada Pension Plan Investment Board are currently owning the project having ownership stake of 35%, 30%, 17.9% and 17.1% respectively.
The electricitiy generated from the plant will offset 2,000,000t of carbon dioxide emissions (CO2) a year. The project will be spread over an area of 67km². The turbines will be mounted on fixed gravity based foundations and will be interconnected by 33kV inter-array cable.
Development status
The project construction is expected to commence from 2020. Subsequent to that it will enter into commercial operation by 2024.
Contractors involved
Siemens Gamesa Renewable Energy will be the turbine supplier for the wind power project. The company is expected to provide 71 units of SWT-7.0-154 turbines, each with 7MW nameplate capacity.
Siemens Gamesa Renewable Energy is expected to perform operations and maintenance for the wind power project for a period of 15 years.
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