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Fred. Olsen Windcarrier wins contract with Ørsted and PGE
Fred. Olsen Windcarrier has been awarded a WTG installation contract with Ørsted and PGE for the installation of SG 14.0-222 DD turbines at the Baltica 2, lot 3 offshore windfarm in Poland.
Fred. Olsen Windcarrier will mobilise one of its special purpose-built jack-up installation vessels to the designated loadout quay and subsequently to the Baltica 2 offshore wind site during spring 2027.
“The Polish wind energy market is a highly prioritized market for us, and we are we are extremely proud to be chosen by Ørsted and PGE as a reliable partner for this Polish project. This contract will continue to strengthen our relationship, and we look forward to supporting Ørsted and PGE in the Baltica 2 project in Poland in 2027.” says CEO Alexandra Koefoed, Fred. Olsen Windcarrier.
The Baltica 2 Offshore Wind Farm is one of the largest offshore wind projects in the Polish part of the Baltic Sea. Baltica 2 was selected for the first phase of Poland’s ambitious offshore wind buildout program by the Polish Energy Regulatory Office (ERO) in 2021 when the project secured the CFD.
With a capacity of 1.5 GW, the wind farm will supply renewable energy to 2.4 million households in Poland. The wind farm will be constructed in the Polish part of the Baltic Sea.
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Fred. Olsen Windcarrier is committed to the future of offshore wind energy.
Building on 175 years of offshore and marine experience, Fred. Olsen Windcarrier was established in 2008 to service the growing offshore wind sector.
Fred. Olsen Windcarrier offers complete project management services and provides innovative and tailored services for the transport, installation, and maintenance of offshore wind farms. It operates four purpose-built jack-up vessels; Bold Tern, Brave Tern, Blue Tern, and Blue Wind.
Fred. Olsen Windcarrier has installed more than 900 wind turbines offshore – which is more than 20% of all offshore wind turbines worldwide outside China – and has gained extensive experience installing the latest generation offshore wind turbines on some of the world’s largest wind farms.
