Siemens Gamesa has been awarded the firm order for the delivery of 60 units of its SG 14-222 DD offshore wind turbine at the Moray West offshore wind power project. A service agreement is included in the order for the 882 MW-project located in Scotland’s Moray Firth.
The Moray West project will be located over 22 km from the Moray Council coast in the northeast of Scotland. The project’s deployment plan is targeting installation of the SG 14-222 DD machines in 2024. with first power expected to be produced in 2024. Each SG 14-222 DD offshore wind turbine will have a capacity boosted up to 14.7MW and feature a rotor diameter of 222 meters using 108-meter long Siemens Gamesa IntegralBlades. All 180 Siemens Gamesa B108 IntegralBlades will be produced at the company’s offshore blade factory in Hull, England. The Moray West project is being developed by Ocean Winds, a 50-50 joint venture between EDP Renewables and Engie.