Petrofac has been handed a key role for Seagreen wind farm project
Perth-based SSE Renewables has appointed Petrofac as the preferred supplier of onshore and offshore substations to its major wind farm development off the coast of Angus.
Petrofac, which has a major operating centre in Aberdeen, will be responsible for the design, supply and installation of the HVAC onshore and offshore substations as part of the 1,075MW Seagreen project.
The scope of work will include the engineering, procurement, fabrication, transportation, offshore installation and commissioning of the offshore substation platform, including the topside, jacket and piles. The onshore substation EPC scope includes all civil work and major equipment.
John Hill, Seagreen project director at SSE Renewables, said: “We are pleased to welcome the expertise of Petrofac to the Seagreen Project. With their experience across engineering, procurement, construction and installation in this sector we have secured a high level of project certainty in delivering these key elements of the works.”
