The boulder picking operations have begun at the export cable route of the Moray East offshore wind project in Scotland.<\/p>\n
The boulder picking work started on 24 July using Olympic Triton, while the export cable laying and trenching operations are set to begin circa 28 July.<\/p>\n
NKT Victoria will be laying the three export cables between the project site and the cable landfall, via three separate drilled HDD ducts near Boyndie Bay.<\/p>\n
The vessel Havila Phoenix will undertake operations to bury these subsea power cables. Cable laying is expected to be completed by approximately 3 October.<\/p>\n
According to the projects weekly notice of operations, ten jacket foundations have so far been installed at the site some 22km off the Aberdeenshire coast. <\/p>\n
The 950 MW Moray Eastwill consist of 100 MHI Vestas 9.5 MW turbines and three offshore substation platforms expected to be operational by 2022. <\/p>\n
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