Vattenfall Eyes Contractor for Geotechnical Job

Wind Farm Update

The Swedish energy company, Vattenfall, is inviting tenders for a job at Horns Rev 3 in Denmark.

Following the winning bid for the offshore wind farm outside the Danish west coast Vattenfall is seeking a contractor for geotechnical site investigation works.

The tender covers seabed CPTs to minimum 50m penetration, geotechnical boreholes (50m), P-S logging and pressuremeter testing as well as geotechnical laboratory testing.

The wind farm will have a total capacity of 400 MW capable of producing electricity for 450 000 households from 2017.

The deadline for submitting offers is 24 April 2015.

OffshoreWIND staff; Image: energinet.dok