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Hitra 2 wind park, Hitra, Fosen, Norway

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Peikko Group’s Norwegian subsidiary Peikko Norge AS delivered Rock Anchor Foundation Technology to Hitra 2 wind park, located in the municipality of Hitra, an island which are a part of the Fosen region in Trøndelag county, central part of Norway.

Peikko is responsible for the foundation design with the structural calculations, and delivered all of the steel components to 26 wind turbine foundations. The deliveries included FATBAR® rock anchors, tower adapter plate with tower flange connection bolts, drilling templates- and assembling system, special reinforcement steel technology. Deliveries are scheduled to take place between April – August 2018.

The developer and future owner of Hitra 2 wind park is Fosen Vind DA, a joint venture between the Norwegian TrønderEnergi and Statkraft, and Nordic Wind Power DA, formed by an European investor consortium of Credit Suisse Energy Infrastructure Partners and Swiss BKW AG. The project will be executed by Statkraft. Hitra 2 wind park is a part of the Fosen Vind, wind power project. Fosen Vind is Europe's largest land-based wind power project, consisting of six wind farms with a combined capacity of 1,000 MW.

PEAB, one of the leading Nordic construction and civil engineering companies, is the general contractor of the civil earthworks and infrastructure, and will also carry out the the technocal assembly of steel components and casting works of the Peikko Rock Anchored Foundations. Vestas shall deliver 26 of their V117-3.6 MW turbines with a hub height of 87 meters. The wind park is estimated to be operational by the end of 2019

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Peab Anlegg AS is very pleased to have reached agreement with Peikko on the delivery of anchoring system to the wind turbine foundations at the Hitra 2 wind park. Peikko’s solutions meet thoroughly our needs, and we look forward to a close and good cooperation in the project.

Øyvind Enger, Purchase Manager, Avd. Nord, Peab Anlegg AS.

Project facts

Developer:
Fosen Vind DA
Construction Company:
Peab Anlegg AS
Structural Designer:
Peikko is also responsible for the structural calculations associated to the design of the rock foundations
Delivery year:
2018
Completion year:
2019
Number of Turbines:
26
Turbine Manufacturer:
Vestas
Turbine size, MW:
V117-3.6 MW
Hub Height, m:
87

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