UK Firm James Fisher wins significant cable termination and testing contract at Triton Knoll

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UK firm, EDS HV Group, part of James Fisher and Sons plc, has been awarded a critical cable termination and testing contract on the 90 wind turbines that make up the Triton Knoll offshore wind farm. EDS HV Group offers high voltage engineering solutions to the renewables industry, from conceptual design, through to installation and … Read more UK Firm James Fisher wins significant cable termination and testing contract at Triton Knoll

Triton Knoll Offshore Wind Farm generates first power

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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 Triton Knoll Offshore Wind Farm generates first power

Boston charities welcome latest donation from Triton Knoll

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Workers at Triton Knoll Offshore Wind Farm have raised nearly £8,500 for local Boston charities through a scheme that rewards excellence in health and safety working practices. Four charities have been nominated by employees of Triton Knoll and Siemens Energy who are constructing the Triton Knoll Onshore Substation near Bicker, Boston. Each charity will receive … Read more Boston charities welcome latest donation from Triton Knoll

RWE deploys first local apprentices on Triton Knoll

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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 RWE deploys first local apprentices on Triton Knoll

First turbine is installed at Triton Knoll Offshore Wind Farm

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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 First turbine is installed at Triton Knoll Offshore Wind Farm

December 2020 Community Newsletter now available online

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December 2020

Our latest Community Newsletter is out now, packed with all the latest news and progress on our construction works which have safely continued throughout the Covid-19 pandemic. The bumper December 2020 edition of the newsletter also includes an update on the final round of awards from the Triton Knoll Construction Community Fund and an introduction … Read more December 2020 Community Newsletter now available online

Triton Knoll marks a series of project ‘firsts’ as blades arrive at Seaton Port

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Triton Knoll investment enables port transformation Seaton welcomes first ever turbine components to site All 15 blades to arrive are manufactured by MHI Vestas in the UK Triton Knoll is marking a series of project ‘firsts’ as turbine blades destined to be installed at the 857MW offshore wind farm, arrive at its chosen construction port … Read more Triton Knoll marks a series of project ‘firsts’ as blades arrive at Seaton Port

New film series inspires career paths into offshore wind

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Careers and pathways into the UK’s most dynamic and growing renewables industry are laid out plain and simple in a series of new films launched online by Triton Knoll and RWE, which is one of the lead sponsors of this year’s #FuturesForum event at Global Offshore Wind 2020. The easy access films are part of … Read more New film series inspires career paths into offshore wind

Triton Knoll pre-assembly hub ramps up activity at Seaton

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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 Triton Knoll pre-assembly hub ramps up activity at Seaton

Foundations and export cables installed as Triton Knoll drives towards first power in 2021

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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 Foundations and export cables installed as Triton Knoll drives towards first power in 2021