MMT Scoops Kriegers Flak Cable Route Survey Gig

Swedish marine survey specialist, MMT, has been awarded a contract for a survey job related to Kriegers Flak’s subsea cable route.

As part of the Kriegers Flak (KF) Combined Grid Solution (CGS) the Danish TSO Energinet.dk and the German TSO 50Hertz Transmission GmbH is preparing the installation of 2 parallel HVDC cables from the KFBE substation at the planned Kriegers Flak Wind Farm to the Baltic 2 substation at the Baltic 2 Wind Farm.

The geophysical and geotechnical cable route survey is expected to be carried out this year, and the route is approximately 26 killometers long. The water depth and seabed conditions vary along the route with depths between 15 and 40 meters for the majority of the route.

The value of the contract has not been disclosed, however, Energinet.dk said bids were between DKK 5 million and DKK 10 million.

It is intended that contractor enters into 2 separate agreements with Energinet.dk and 50Hertz Transmission GmbH.