Wedoany.com Report-Apr 1,The Jasmund Offshore Substation, a key project for 50Hertz and part of the HSI Joint Venture, has successfully completed the topside lifting and transformer installation at the Stormpolder yard in the Netherlands. This achievement brings the substation, with a capacity of 300 MW, closer to full operation, capable of powering approximately 260,000 households. The Jasmund substation will serve as a vital connection between the Windanker wind farm in the Baltic Sea and the national electricity grid.
The HSI Joint Venture, comprising HSM Offshore Energy, Smulders, and Iv, has demonstrated its expertise in the engineering, procurement, and construction of complex offshore substations. This project marks the seventh offshore substation in the Baltic Sea involving 50Hertz, with the Jasmund substation serving as a significant milestone in the region's offshore wind energy expansion.
HSM Offshore Energy highlighted the progress and commitment to delivering reliable offshore substations that support the energy transition. Smulders, a leader in offshore wind infrastructure, also praised the efforts, noting the successful fabrication and assembly of the Jasmund jacket. Iv, renowned for its innovative floating energy solutions, further emphasized the importance of this collaboration in advancing Europe's renewable energy goals.
HSM Offshore Energy is an integrated solutions provider specializing in EPCIC projects, with over 150 completed in the offshore energy sector. Smulders, a European market leader in substation engineering, has produced over 2,500 transition pieces and 40 substations. Iv, with expertise in floating offshore energy and hydrogen platforms, continues to push the boundaries of renewable energy innovation.
This milestone underscores the collaborative effort between the HSI Joint Venture to expand offshore wind capacity and accelerate Europe's energy transition. The successful completion of the Jasmund Offshore Substation is a testament to the companies' commitment to sustainable and reliable energy solutions.