Sif to Provide Monopiles for EnBW Hohe See OWF

Sif Holding has secured a contract from GeoSea for the production of 71 monopiles and all the transition pieces for the EnBW Hohe See offshore wind farm.

The contract for the transition pieces was secured in a joint venture with Smulders.

Sif will produce the primary steel and Smulders will be responsible for the secondary steel and outfitting of the transition pieces.

The EnBW Hohe See is located approximately 90 km north of the island of Borkum in the German North Sea.

The project will cover an area of around 40 square kilometers with water depths of up to 40 meters and will comprise of 71 Siemens SWT- 7.0-154 wind turbines.

As Sif informed, the production is scheduled to begin in the second half of 2017 and will extend till mid-2018.