TOWER AND WIND TURBINE GENERATOR (WTG) INSTALLATION (#93)

OFFSHORE WIND MARINER UPDATE NO. 93

REVISED

STATUS: Active

Beginning in September the jack-up vessel SEA INSTALLER will be installing the Towers and Wind Turbine Generators (WTG's) in OCS-A 501. The installation will begin at positions that have Monopile Foundations (MPs) and Transition Pieces (TPs) installed. This work will also include blade work and maintenance.

The feeder barges MARMAC 400 & PREVAILING WINDS, assisted by the tugs NICOLE FOSS, MICHELE FOSS, EARL W REDD, HAWAII FOSS, will assist in supplying materials for installation from the staging area in New Bedford, MA. The OSV CADE CANDIES and C-PIONEER will be supporting crew transfer operations.

Standing by on VHF channel 16

DATE(S): Beginning in September 2023 and continuing in 2025

LOCATION(S): Completed monopile foundation (MP) and transition piece (TP) locations in OCS-A 501 lease area