TKH awarded turnkey inter-array cable system contract for Inch Cape Offshore Wind Farm

TKH Group N.V. (“TKH”) subsidiary TKF has been awarded a turnkey inter-array cable contract by Inch Cape Offshore Limited for the Inch Cape Wind Farm, located off the East Coast of Scotland. The contract has a total value of approximately €200 million. The wind farm will have an installed capacity of 1080 MW, equivalent to the electricity demand of more than half the homes in Scotland.

TKF will be responsible for the 66kV inter-array aluminum core cables and accessories, with a total length of 152 km. The extensive scope includes the engineering, manufacturing, testing, supply and installation of the inter-array cables and corresponding accessories.

Walter Heerts, Business Line Director Subsea at TKF says: “We are delighted to work with Inch Cape Offshore Limited on this project. The award of this contract highlights our commitment and close collaboration to power the energy transition. The project will benefit from our innovative cable design in terms of efficiency and sustainability.”

The Inch Cape Wind Farm is located in the North Sea, 15 kilometers off the Angus coast in East Scotland. The wind farm will consist of 72 15 MW Wind Terminal Generators on a mix of jacket and monopile foundations. The project will make a significant contribution towards the UK’s offshore wind ambitions with offshore construction scheduled to start in 2025.

Inch Cape Project Director John Hill said: “TKF brings first-class manufacturing and project management skills to Inch Cape and we are delighted to be working with them under this turnkey contract agreement for the array cables scope of work.”

For the project to count as a firm and unconditional order in TKH’s orderbook, the project is subject to financial close and notice to proceed at Inch Cape Offshore Limited.

Haaksbergen, December 12 , 2024