WAVES GROUP AIDS FORMOSA 1 OFFSHORE WIND (FOWI) IN THE DELIVERY OF TAIWAN’S FIRST COMMERCIAL OFFSHORE WIND FARM

September 23, 2019

Waves Group offshore marine consultancy are pleased to announce its involvement in the construction of Taiwan’s first offshore wind farm, Formosa 1 Phase 2. We are currently providing Marine Warranty Surveyor services for the installation of foundations, infield cables, WTG and export cables. The contract commenced in October 2018 and will continue through to the end of 2019.

Located off the coast of Miaoli in Northwest Taiwan, the wind farm is a joint venture project of Orsted (35%), JERA (32.5%), Macquarie Capital (25%) and Swancor (7.5%). The total output of Formosa 1 will be 128 MW power generated from 20 6 MW turbines and 2 4MW turbines. The windfarm will be fully operational within the coming months.

This contract award further strengthens our position as the leading marine consultancy within the offshore wind sector. We have worked on a number of large-scale offshore wind farm projects within the UK and Europe such as, Triton Knoll, Horns Rev 3, Galloper, Beatrice and Seamade among others.

For further information about our marine warranty and consultancy services please email mail@waves-group.co.uk, or contact us on our 24 hours emergency response number +44 (0) 207 083 7266.