Offshore infrastructure and equipment

Purchase year: 
2015
Features: 
  • Marking buoys delimiting the test area.
  • An oceanographic buoy equipped with several different sensors to monitor atmospheric and wave conditions and provide information on the marine climate.
  • Subsea power and control cables (4 cables of 5MW each) connecting the 4 berths with the onshore substation.
  • Converters and electrical connection systems: 4 lines of 13.2kV/5 MW. Several WEC’s could be connected to each berth.
  • Subsea interconnectors. Each WEC is connected by refloating the dynamic cable and attaching it to the umbilical cable.