Horns Rev 2 News

 

01.09.2009Crown Prince Frederik of Denmark inaugurates Horns Rev 2On 17 September 2009, HRH Crown Prince Frederik of Denmark will inaugurate the world's largest offshore wind farm accompanied by Lars Løkke Rasmussen, Prime Minister of Denmark, and Connie Hedegaard, Danish Minister of Climate and Energy.
22.06.2009Halfway with the installation of wind turbinesHalfway through erecting the wind turbines. Wind turbine no 45 has been installed, and no 46 and 47 are on board the vessel Sea Power at the reef.
15.05.2009The world’s largest offshore wind farm supplies its first powerHorns Rev 2 in the North Sea has supplied its first CO2-neutral power to the Danish electricity grid.
28.04.2009Minor fire in condenser battery at transformer platformIn connection with testing of supply of voltage, a minor fire broke out in a control voltage box at the transformer platform.
20.03.2009First turbine erected at Horns Rev 2On March 19 2009 the first mill was erected onto the world's largest offshore wind farm.
05.11.2008The accommodation platform in deep waterAround 2 in the morning of Friday, 31 October it became a reality! The accommodation platform was finally given its monopole at sea.
28.10.2008422 tonnes dignified hoist from the quay went according to planSeveral locals from Esbjerg showed up to witness the spectacular hoist of the accommodation platform
27.10.2008Naming CeremonyMayoress of Esbjerg Birgit Søtrup names the accommodation platform in style.
21.10.2008Layer cake and strawberry champagne on M7On 14 October, the final monopile and transition piece was put in place on M7.
21.10.2008Horns Rev 2 sends submarine cable towards the costOn 12 October 2008, cable vessel Team Owen headed for Houstrup Beach with a speed of 1 kilometre per hour.
26.09.2008No more foundations!A2Sea will serve children’s champagne and layer cake onboard the foundation vessel, Sea Jack, when the last foundation is installed in the seabed next week.
26.09.2008Installation of transformer completed
20.08.2008Transformer platform installedWaves below one metre for more than 36 hours were required, and on Saturday, 16 August it finally became a reality.
12.08.2008Too windyGale force winds are not popular in Esbjerg these days!
04.07.2008The Danish trade journal ’Ingeniøren’ brings article about Horns Rev 2