Global Tech 1 is a 400MW offshore wind power project. The project is located in North Sea, Germany. According to GlobalData, who tracks and profiles over 170,000 power plants worldwide, the project is currently active. It has been developed in a single phase. The project construction commenced in 2013 and subsequently entered into commercial operation in September 2015. Buy the profile here.
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Description
The project was developed by Global Tech I Offshore Wind. Others, Entega, Stadtwerke Munchen and Axpo Holding are currently owning the project having ownership stake of 26%, 24.9%, 24.9% and 24.1% respectively.
The wind turbines in the project are installed on fixed foundations. An array of tripod foundations feature in the project.
The project generates 1,400,000MWh electricity and supplies enough clean energy to power 450,000 households, offsetting 1,200,000t of carbon dioxide emissions (CO2) a year.
Development status
The project is currently active. The project construction commenced in 2013 and subsequently entered into commercial operation in September 2015.
Contractors involved
Siemens Gamesa Renewable Energy was selected as the turbine supplier for the wind power project. The company provided 80 units of AD 5-116 turbines, each with 5MW nameplate capacity.
Siemens Gamesa Renewable Energy is the O&M contractor for the wind power project. The operation and maintenance contract commenced from 2015, for a period of 10 years.
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About Global Tech I Offshore Wind
mGlobal Tech I Offshore Wind GmbH (GTOW) is a renewable energy semiconductor manufacturing services company that generates and distributes electricity from renewable wind turbine power sources. The company is headquartered in Hamburg, Germany.
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