The consortium Alstom Grid / WeserWind GmbH Offshore Construction Georgsmarienhütte has won a turnkey construction and grid connection contract for a self-floating and self-installing* offshore high voltage substation (OHVS).
EnBW Erneuerbare Energien GmbH, Stuttgart, awarded the project to build, install and connect a 155/33 kV substation for their 80-turbines, 288 MW offshore wind farm named “EnBW Baltic 2” situated approximately 30 km north of the Rügen Island in the German Baltic Sea via a High Voltage Alternate Current (HVAC) connection onshore to the grid of 50Hertz Transmission GmbH, the regional transmission service operator (TSO).