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11 hot news about offshore wind power (2022.01.15-01.21)

2022/01/21 Source:ChinaOffshoreWind

1. Shanghai issued "Several Policies and Measures for Expanding Effective Investment and Stabilizing Economic Development in Shanghai in 2022"

On January 18, the Shanghai Municipal Government Information Office held a press conference of the municipal government, introducing the relevant situation of "Several Policies and Measures for Expanding Effective Investment and Stabilizing Economic Development in Shanghai in 2022". The "Policy Measures" is divided into five areas, with 24 specific policy measures.

It mentioned: Accelerate the promotion of green and low-carbon development of energy. A new round of support policies for renewable energy and charging and swapping facilities will be introduced, the development of offshore wind power projects in the Hangzhou Bay area will be promoted, and the comprehensive development and utilization of "photovoltaic +" in various industries will be accelerated. Formulate and promote the implementation of carbon peak carbon neutral implementation opinions and supporting policies and measures, and actively guide social capital to enter a new green and low-carbon track.

Source: Shanghai Municipal People's Government


2. Yangjiang Municipal Government: Accelerate the promotion of the offshore wind power equipment industry cluster to enable the digital transformation of the manufacturing industry

The Yangjiang Municipal People's Government recently issued the "Notice on Printing and Distributing the Implementation Plan for the Digital Transformation of Yangjiang's Manufacturing Industry (2021-2025)".

It pointed out that accelerating the promotion of the offshore wind power equipment industry cluster to enable the digital transformation of the manufacturing industry, supporting the construction of smart factories, improving digital infrastructure, and using the industrial Internet platform to integrate and analyze data from multiple systems to optimize production plans; Data collection and monitoring, targeted energy-saving optimization, and the construction of a green production system; from the digitization of the production process to the smart factory, an integrated management platform can be built using cloud computing, big data and NB-IoT Internet of Things transmission technology, to realize the realization of people in the production area. , unified visual management and humanized services of objects and environment, can also meet the regulatory needs of the government, the management needs of workshops and the needs of intelligent services of personnel; promote the development and design, manufacturing, testing and inspection of offshore equipment to digital, intelligent and other links For the development of industrialization, enterprises are encouraged to be equipped with intelligent and data-based production and quality management systems such as full-power test benches, automatic bolt pre-tightening machines, automatic transmission chain alignment systems, MES systems, and big data monitoring centers; support complete machines and core parts Component companies build digital, intelligent, and unmanned workshops, strengthen 5G network layout, and carry out 5G applications in wind power equipment, wind power energy and other industries.

Source: Yangjiang Municipal People's Government


3. Pingtan, Fuzhou, Fujian: The country's first distributed offshore wind power grid-connected power generation exceeded 4 million kWh

On January 17, it was learned from the State Grid Pingtan Power Supply Company that the country's first offshore decentralized wind power project, the Pingtan Strait Highway-Railway Bridge Lighting Project Distributed Wind Power Project has been connected to the grid with full capacity, and the power generation has exceeded 400 million. 10,000 kWh, which is also a new achievement by State Grid Pingtan Power Supply Company in accelerating the construction of a new power system.

It is understood that the project is located in the Pingtan Strait, one of the world's three major typhoons, with a total installed capacity of 33.5 MW and a total of 5 offshore wind turbines. The project can complete about 116 million kWh of clean electricity replacement every year, save 33,000 tons of standard coal and reduce carbon dioxide emissions by about 96,000 tons per year. The completion of the project adds new momentum to the development of the Pingtan area. The wind power project will use green and clean energy to light up the Pingtan Strait Road-Railway Bridge, the longest road-railway bridge in the world. The surplus power will also be supplied to many towns and villages in the northern part of Pingtan. On the green electricity.

Source: State Grid Yingda Media


4. my country's first "offshore wind power + marine ranch" demonstration area harvested fish! Create a precedent for the world's deep sea anti-typhoon breeding

On January 19, Mingyang Group's Guangdong Yangjiang Shaba Deep Sea Fishery Breeding Experimental Zone completed its first fish harvest, which also marked the successful innovation practice of my country's first "offshore wind power + marine ranch" demonstration zone, and created the world's deep-sea anti-typhoon The pioneer of aquaculture, leading the three-dimensional integration and development of marine energy and the high-quality development of marine economy in China.

Mingyang Yangjiang Shaba deep-sea fishery aquaculture experimental area is more than 30 kilometers offshore. Compared with near-shore conventionally cultured golden pomfret, the breeding cycle of deep-sea cage golden pomfret is shortened, but the meat is firmer and more delicious.

Yangjiang Shaba test cage equipment is independently developed and designed by Mingyang Group. It has broken through a number of core technologies and has completely independent intellectual property rights. It can withstand a typhoon of up to level 18. breakthrough.

Source: Mingyang Group


5. Shuangrui Wind Power has signed a large order of 1.8 billion

Recently, Luoyang Shuangrui Wind Power Blade Co., Ltd. and China State Shipbuilding Corporation Haizhuang Wind Power Co., Ltd. completed the signing of a sales contract for offshore wind power blades. The contract value exceeded 1.8 billion yuan, setting a new record for a single contract value of Shuangrui Wind Power.

After nearly 3 years of research and development, Shuangrui Wind Power achieved the first 100-meter offshore wind turbine blade SR210 in China in February 2021. After comprehensive testing, the prototype was shipped in October of the same year, becoming the global single-power sweeper Offshore wind power products with the largest area and the highest wind energy conversion efficiency continue to lead the way in offshore wind power technology. The series of products formed by this blade are another powerful tool for the company to seize the offshore wind power blade market, and also help China Haizhuang to achieve important market breakthroughs in the era of offshore parity.

Source: Luoyang Shuangrui Wind Power Blade Co., Ltd.


6. Suitable for 12+MW offshore wind power operation! 4000 ton slewing crane ship signed contract

On January 12, China Railway Construction Port and Navigation Bureau Group Co., Ltd. and China State Shipbuilding Corporation No. 708 Research Institute formally signed a 4,000-ton azimuth crane design contract in Zhuhai, Guangdong.

The 4,000-ton slewing crane vessel is a steel, fully welded self-propelled crane vessel with a streamlined bow, rounded corners in the longitudinal direction of the stern and the bilge, a bilge keel, a living building at the bow, and a smooth working deck in the middle. The stern is equipped with an azimuth rotary crane, the maximum lifting capacity of the fixed stern is 4,000 tons, and the azimuth lifting capacity is 3,000 tons. It is equipped with an 8-point mooring positioning system and a DP-1 dynamic positioning system. The ship can adapt to all the complex sea conditions in the South China Sea, East China Sea and other Chinese waters, meet the wind power construction in the distant sea area, and take into account the functional requirements of large-scale deep-water bridge construction. Wind power construction is mainly based on single-pile foundation construction and jacket installation for wind turbines of 12 MW and above, and has the ability to integrate steel pipe piles and jacket transportation.

After the 4,000-ton slewing crane ship is completed, it will be put into offshore wind power construction projects, mainly for single pile construction and jacket hoisting, paving the way for China Railway Construction Port and Navigation Bureau to enter the offshore wind power installation market; It is used as a large-scale offshore crane to provide support and guarantee for the sustainable development of China Railway Construction Port and Navigation Bureau's main hydraulic industry.

Source: China Shipbuilding 708 Institute


7. 2 offshore wind power installation ships signed

On January 16, 2022, China Merchants Heavy Industry (Jiangsu) Co., Ltd. and Jiangsu Hailong Wind Power Technology Co., Ltd. held the "Contract for the Construction of a 1200-ton Wind Power Installation Vessel and a CM-WTI1600-X Wind Power Installation Vessel" at the China Merchants Industry Haimen Base Construction Letter of Intent Signing Ceremony".

The 1,200-ton wind power installation vessel is the second-generation wind power installation platform invested and constructed by Hailong Wind Power Technology Co., Ltd. There are 2 wind power installation platforms built in this project, which are the No. 2 and No. 3 platforms for the core wind power equipment of Hailong Wind Power after the "Hailong Ruicai". platform. The platform is designed by Shanghai Jiahao Design Institute. It is 128m long, 48m wide, 9.5m deep, and 6.5m draft. The platform is equipped with four triangular truss legs, each leg is 130m long, has a capacity of 120 people, and is classified as CCS. The platform is designed in accordance with the latest standards for unlimited navigation areas in accordance with the regulations of China Classification Society, and meets the needs of operations in the Chinese seas, the North Sea in Europe, and the seas in Southeast Asia.

Source: China Merchants Industry Haimen Base


8. Announcement of the winning bid for the Three Gorges Energy 300MW offshore wind power project

On January 17, Three Gorges Energy Shandong Changyi Laizhou Bay Phase 1 (300MW) Offshore Wind Power Project EPC general contracting candidate was announced, and Shandong Electric Power Engineering Consulting Institute Co., Ltd. pre-won the bid, with a bid price of 1,706.29 million yuan.

Project Overview: The Three Gorges Energy Shandong Changyi Laizhou Bay Phase I (300MW) Offshore Wind Power Project is located in the Laizhou Bay waters in the northern part of Changyi City, Weifang City, Shandong Province, and the sea area on the northwest side of the Weihe Estuary in Changyi City, Weifang City. 45.5km, about 66.4km from Weifang City in the southwest. The planned sea area of the wind farm is 47.92km2; the planned installed capacity is 300MW. A 220kV offshore booster station is newly built for the wind farm, and it is planned to send out two 220kV XLPE insulated submarine cables to connect to the centralized control center in the booster station of the Liutuan 60MW onshore wind farm. The 220kV outgoing line is connected to the power grid. The project plans to use the wind turbine foundation as a small island reef, and lay artificial reefs under the water surface along a safe distance from the periphery of the foundation, including rock reefs, breakwater T-shaped reefs, oyster reefs, frame reefs, etc. class etc.

Source: China Three Gorges Electronic Procurement Platform


9. The large engine room is out of the factory, and 11MW is mass-produced for the first time!

A few days ago, a brand new SG11.0-200DD nacelle was shipped from Siemens Gamesa’s factory in Cuxhaven, Germany. This is the first nacelle of this model to be mass-produced worldwide; while the quantity of the SG11.0-200DD model production, marking the official entry of the global offshore wind power generation model into the 11MW era!

The SG11.0-200D model is an upgrade from Siemens Gamesa based on the previous "digital twin" model. The intelligent control system is used to adjust the yaw and pitch, so that the overall operation efficiency of the wind turbine is higher.

The nacelles will be equipped with B97 blades and towers with a length of 97 meters to form SG11.0-200DD permanent magnet direct-drive fans for the Hollandse Kust Zuid offshore wind farm in the Netherlands developed by Vattenfall.

Source: European Offshore Wind


10. Denmark’s Ørsted Energy and South Korea’s Southern Power to develop an offshore wind power project

South Korea's Southern Power announced on the 17th of this month that it has signed a business agreement with Ørsted at its headquarters in Busan to jointly develop an 800MW offshore wind farm in the coastal area of Onjin County, Incheon.

The installed capacity of the Incheon Offshore Wind Power Project is 800MW. It can supply power to more than 650,000 Korean households, and can achieve energy saving and emission reduction of about 2 million tons of carbon dioxide every year.

According to the business cooperation agreement, the two companies agreed to explore potential areas of cooperation in the joint development of Incheon offshore wind power and related new and renewable energy. Focus on cooperation in the purchase of green energy certificates (REC), and carry out technical exchanges and cooperation in offshore wind power operation and maintenance (O&M).

Source: East Asia Energy Industry Watch


11. The world's largest offshore wind power cluster welcomes German elements!

Recently, Korea Electric Power KPS signed a memorandum of understanding with TÜV SÜD Korea and Sinan-gun, Jeollanam-do, South Korea, and will cooperate to establish the operation and maintenance industry chain of Sinan offshore wind power project cluster.

The Xin'an Offshore Wind Power Project Cluster is the world's largest offshore wind power project cluster jointly constructed by the local government, power companies, equipment manufacturers and engineering companies. The planned installed capacity is 8.2GW and the total investment is 36 billion euros (about 259 billion yuan). ).

It is reported that after the project is put into operation, it is expected to require more than 1,600 operation and maintenance personnel. TÜV SÜD will establish a training center in Xinan County and develop a special training system to train operation and maintenance personnel who meet the international offshore and onshore wind farm operation and maintenance requirements.

The wind power project cluster is planned to be constructed in phases and fully commissioned in 2030. By then, it will become the world's largest offshore wind power project cluster, meeting the electricity needs of 12 million people in Seoul and Incheon.

Source: European Offshore Wind