Rsted Launches 'first Us Built' Service Operations Vessel for Offshore Wind
Wind Power News 11:17 am on May 14, 2024
rsted launches the US's first domestically-built service operations vessel, Eco Ediso, to support offshore wind farms in the north-east. This 80-meter vessel will serve as a technician base for rsted and Eversource's projects in the region.
- rsted & Eco Edison: Completed first US-built service operations vessel for offshore wind.
- Vessel Purpose: Facilitates technicians' activities at rsted and Eversource's offshore projects in the north-east.
- Project Size & Capacity: Supports 60 wind technicians for large scale (132MW South Fork Win,704MW Revolution Wind, and 924MW Sunrise Wind projects).
- Partnership Details: Built in Louisiana-Mississippi and Florida by Edison Chouest Offshore (Eco) for rsted.
- Eversource's Stake: Plans to sell its interest in the projects with Ecoper, South Fork Win, Revolution Wind, and Sunrise Wind.
https://www.windpowermonthly.com/article/1872563/orsted-launches-first-us-built-service-operations-vessel-offshore-wind