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Last load-out of Walney 4 transition pieces

The final loadout of Walney 4 transition pieces took place at Bladt Industries site in Aalborg Sunday 31 July and everything went according to plan.

08 August 2017

The final loadout of Walney 4 transition pieces took place at Bladt Industries site in Aalborg Sunday 31 July and everything went according to plan. This was the last transition piece out of a total of 47 transitions pieces for the upcoming DONG Energy project - Walney Extension Offshore Wind Farm. (consisting of 40 TP´s for Walney 3 and 47 TP´s for Walney 4).

The project was initiated in the last quarter of 2015 as Bladt was awarded a contract by EEW Special Pipe Constructions GmbH. 

The fabrication was started up in the second quarter of 2016.

The Walney Extension Offshore Wind Farm will have a capacity of 659 MW and will be situated 19 km off the British coast in the Irish Sea.