Able Seaton Port begins latest transformation into £multi-million Triton Knoll turbine base

New infrastructure will enable turbine handling for the first time at Able Seaton Port Site preparation earthworks and drainage are now underway Turbine contractor MHI Vestas will deliver the first components to the north east in early 2021 Preparatory works are underway to transform Able Seaton Port (Able) for its role at the heart of … Read more

Community projects share £102,000 January windfall from Triton Knoll

  -Fund has so far allocated over £340,000 to 39 community projects -Fourth funding round is now open for bids -Annual Community Fund will take over from 2021. Thirteen local community initiatives and projects are the latest to successfully bid into the Triton Knoll Community Fund and will share a windfall of £101,670. To date, … Read more

Triton Knoll engages marine specialists Partrac to aid navigation and provide operational sea-state data

Triton Knoll Offshore Wind Farm has contracted UK marine specialists Partrac to supply, install and maintain navigation and metocean(1) equipment as the project prepares for offshore construction in January 2020. Partrac will supply and install 12 buoys to demarcate the giant offshore construction site and act as navigation aids to mariners. It will also supply, … Read more

Recruitment continues at Triton Knoll

Triton Knoll continues to bring new job opportunities to Grimsby with its latest job role up for grabs – a new Operations & Maintenance (O&M) Commercial Manager is being sought to support the project’s long term activity in the region, and will be based at the new facility being constructed at Grimsby’s Royal Dock. Closing … Read more

Triton Knoll signs Seacat Services for offshore vessel support

Triton Knoll has signed a long-term deal with offshore energy support vessel (OESV) operator Seacat Services, to support the construction phase of Triton Knoll offshore wind farm. The contract, which includes options for further vessel charters, will initially see two Seacat Services OESVs – one 26-metre and one 24-metre catamaran – operating out of Triton … Read more

Project targets first 22 roles for new Grimsby Ops base

Opportunities reinforce jobs potential from growing offshore sector New talent and career switchers encouraged to consider transferable skills Team will be at the heart of delivering power from state of the art offshore wind farm. innogy(1) is targeting the appointment of up to 22 mostly high-skilled roles at its  new Triton Knoll Operations & Maintenance … Read more

Siemens confirms BAM Nuttall for onshore substation civils work

Appointment strengthens UK supply chain footprint Over 50 people working on site and set to rise, as substation progresses Triton Knoll’s Tier 1 contractor, Siemens, has appointed UK firm BAM Nuttall as its main contractor to complete  civils works on the onshore substation phase of the Triton Knoll Offshore Wind Farm project, in Lincolnshire. The … Read more

Your power in his hands – Grimsby man Kerry to ensure power to 800,000 homes

  – Responsible for ensuring delivery of power from one of Europe’s largest offshore wind farms – After transferring from an industrial background, Kerry urges others to join the renewables revolution. A former Grimsby pupil and time-served apprentice will head-up operations and power generation at one of the largest offshore wind farms in Europe, once … Read more

First onshore electrical cables for Triton Knoll

The first major electrical components for the Triton Knoll onshore electrical system have ‘rolled off’ the production line and heading for the Port of Boston. The High Voltage Alternating Current (HVAC) cables will make up the onshore cable network, connecting power from the 857MW offshore wind farm to the new onshore substation at Bicker Fen, … Read more