Triton Knoll, operated by RWE, and the Whitby Lobster Hatchery have developed a project to release juvenile lobsters at the offshore wind farm site 5000 juvenile lobsters are set to be released during two separate releases in 2024/2025 with potential for over 15,000 to be released over a three year period The lobsters will be … Read more
Local Grimsby resident, Declan Clarke, a Field Engineer at Triton Knoll, operated by RWE, was awarded a prestigious accolade at the 2024 Global Offshore Wind Awards, when he was named the ‘Unsung Hero’ at a glittering ceremony held in London. Organised by Renewables UK, the Global Offshore Wind Awards is an annual ceremony bringing together … Read more
The Triton Knoll Offshore Wind Farm has successfully generated renewable electricity for the first time. First generation follows the installation of the first of the project’s 90 wind turbines in January 2021 and the successful energisation of the project’s transmission system including the offshore substation platforms, offshore export cable, onshore cables and onshore substation. Julian … Read more
During National Apprenticeship Week, the team at Triton Knoll is celebrating the success of the RWE apprenticeship scheme. Four, young apprentices have already completed its three year training programme and gained employment with RWE working on the Triton Knoll offshore wind farm. RWE launched its Wind Turbine Engineer apprenticeship scheme in 2016 to meet the … Read more
Triton Knoll today confirmed that the first of its 90 offshore wind turbines has been safely and successfully installed, marking an important step towards first generation this Spring. The v164-9.5 MW turbines are manufactured by Vestas, which has placed its Isle of Wight and Fawley blade facilities at the heart of component production. All blades, … Read more
MHI Vestas has moved in to Able Seaton Port (ASP) in Hartlepool ready to install 90 of its V164-9.5 MW turbines at the Triton Knoll project, beginning in Q1 2021. The move signals a major ramp up in MHI Vestas’ UK offshore wind activity supporting the leading role of offshore wind in the delivery of … Read more
90 state-of-the-art foundations now in position 2 lengths of 50km export cable connect offshore and onshore electrical systems Offshore construction continues on-programme. Triton Knoll has taken another huge step towards first power generation in early 2021, completing the installation of all 90 turbine foundations and two 50 kilometre long export cables, this week. The successful … Read more
View our gallery of images Construction of a new multi-million pound operations base for Triton Knoll is now complete after national contractor Tolent handed over the project this week. Once fully fitted out, the operations and maintenance facility will become the long term regional home for a team of skilled technicians and support staff, responsible … Read more
First 25km of offshore export cable now installed from Lincolnshire landfall Construction remains on track for first power export in 2021. DISCOVER MORE about our offshore export cables in our latest project film Triton Knoll offshore wind farm has marked a significant step in the construction of its state-of-the-art electrical system, ahead of anticipated first … Read more
Second Triton Knoll Offshore Substation Platform successfully installed Critical component of the transmission infrastructure in place A key stage in the construction of Triton Knoll’s offshore electrical infrastructure was completed today, with the installation of the second offshore substation platform. The installation of Offshore Substation Platform (OSP) East, the last of the project’s two OSPs, … Read more