Sarens, Empire Energy Offshore Team Up for US Offshore Wind Projects

October 1, 2024, by Adnan Memija

Belgium-headquartered Sarens has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) framework agreement with Empire Energy Partners’ Offshore Division to support the development of offshore wind projects in the US.

The collaboration, which combines Empire Energy’s engineering, procurement, and construction capabilities with Sarens’ knowledge in large-scale heavy lifting and transport, aims to create a unified solution for offshore wind developers, the partners said.

By working together, the companies aim to meet the increasing demand for domestic offshore wind projects by offering an integrated solution.

Empire Energy Offshore will lead as the primary EPC contractor while the Belgium company will provide critical heavy lifting, transport, and engineering support.

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Sarens managed the heavy transport and installation for large-scale offshore wind projects, including their involvement in the Coastal Virginia Offshore Wind Farm, one of the largest offshore wind developments in the US.

“This partnership will allow us to expand our services in the U.S. offshore wind market. By working with Sarens, we can offer our clients a full-service solution from start to finish, positioning ourselves as leaders in the renewable energy space”, said Mike Milledge, senior director of offshore wind at Empire Energy Partners.