Topic

offshore wind

Every Plug & Go High Voltage article tagged offshore wind, gathered in one place for procurement and engineering teams researching this topic.

Articles in this topic

• 132kV Array Systems: What the Next Voltage Step Asks of Dropper Cables

  What the Hi-VAS work concluded about 132kV array systems, where the qualification gaps sit, and what doubling voltage again asks of the turbine connection.

• Siemens Energy and Siemens Gamesa Are Becoming Omterra

  Siemens Energy's move to unify with Siemens Gamesa under Omterra is a naming change, not an engineering one — here's what procurement teams should verify.

• Inspecting and Replacing Offshore Wind Dropper Cables

  Dropper cables fail quietly until they don't. How to spot jacket abrasion and torsional fatigue early, and why pre-terminated kits speed replacement.

• 66kV vs. 33kV Offshore Array Cables: Why Voltage Class Matters

  Why most offshore wind projects now specify 66kV inter-array cables, what it changes about dropper cable and connector design, and what to check first.

• What Is a Dropper Cable? Why Offshore Wind Uses Them

  A practical look at preassembled dropper cable systems, why the industry moved away from field jointing, and what to ask suppliers about.