Atos to support Ailes Marines in securing Saint-Brieuc offshore wind farm in Brittany, France

Making sure the safe creation of renewable power
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Paris, December 1, 2020,
A consortium led by Atos has been selected by Ailes Marines – a corporation 100% owned by Iberdrola, in demand of the development, installation and procedure of an offshore wind farm in the Bay of Saint-Brieuc, France – to carry out mission important communications remedies and make sure maritime coordination things to do for its new wind farm undertaking. With development get the job done on the farm set to get started in the very first semester of 2021, Atos will make sure that all things to do at sea are run seamlessly, in get to assistance Iberdrola deliver cleanse, trusted power for the surroundings.
Atos will carry out a complete operational maritime coordination centre situated in Pleudaniel (Brittany, France) to coordinate, watch and doc all visitors in and all over the development area, working 24/seven throughout the development stage. Whilst developing and controlling a wind farm of 103 kmtwo is a pretty intricate course of action exactly where quite a few operators and businesses are circulating in the offshore web page, the Atos solution enables Ailes Marines to make sure that all of its on-web page functions run efficiently and that only authorized men and women and equipment flow into in the area. This centre will notably enable Ailes Marines’ teams to register and monitor vessels and their crew in actual time for supreme on-web page security, to make sure safety of the offshore functions in the farm (including a ‘Permit to work’ procedure) or to program and watch offshore things to do in accordance to the weather forecast. For this coordination centre, Atos will get the job done in partnership with SeaRenergy, a leading provider of engineering solutions as perfectly as offshore maritime, QHSE and staffing remedies for the offshore wind industry. In this undertaking SeaRenergy will provide extremely qualified maritime administration personnel.
Atos will also set up a unified important voice interaction system that will let helicopters, ships, and operational teams doing the job on the offshore farm to talk seamlessly concerning them or with the coordination centre, in and all over the wind farm[1]. In a unpredictable surroundings, sixteen,three km away from the shore, exactly where the usual telecom networks do not get the job done, the Atos solution is built in these types of a way that interaction concerning operators is confirmed in all disorders, applying satellite telephones as again up, and can be utilised to take care of incidents and emergencies.
Both of those devices will continue being operational following the development stage and will assistance Ailes Marines all over the exploitation stage, when the sixty two turbines will be operational.
“Extreme environments phone for incredibly trusted interaction remedies and we have been on the lookout for a French professional to help coordinate and protected our very first offshore wind farm in France. The practical experience of the Atos teams, their expertise of offshore and the pretty unique digital and OT technologies connected with this area are pretty worthwhile to us.” reported Javier Garcia Perez, President of Ailes Marines and Global Offshore Director of Iberdrola.
“We are happy to assistance Iberdrola in its very first offshore wind farm undertaking in France, by securing its wind turbines to make sure the safe creation of eco-friendly electricity. Atos aims to pioneer in decarbonization for the advantage of all its stakeholders and we are eager to assistance clients in their sustainable tasks.” reported Bernard Payer, Head of Significant Communication Methods, Atos. “Offshore wind farms are massive and important infrastructures in remote and hazardous regions. Constructing on our profitable partnership with Ørsted, and now on our partnership with Iberdrola, Atos is additional than at any time a leader in important communications for offshore wind power.”
“We are delighted to assistance Iberdrola being just one of the very first movers in the French offshore wind marketplace,” reported Dr. Benjamin Vordemfelde, CEO of SeaRenergy. “We are on the lookout forward to contributing our practical experience and professional know-how from other tasks in Europe to the power transition in France and also deliver enjoyable new careers for the regional workforce in the Saint-Brieuc area.”
The Saint-Brieuc offshore wind farm will be crafted by Ailes Marines – entirely owned by Iberdrola, the premier power group in Spain and earth leader in wind energy – in the bay of Saint-Brieuc, Brittany, sixteen.three kilometers off the coastline. When concluded, the 496 MW wind farm will generate 1,820 GWh for each yr, which is equal to the once-a-year electricity consumption of 835,000 inhabitants. The foundation installation will work will start in the very first semester of 2021 the wind farm will be entirely operational in 2023. The contract with Atos and SeaRenergy will final result in the generation of 10 experienced careers in France. Atos will also mobilize approximately 10 men and women for the installation stage of the complex equipment.
Atos is a world-wide leader in important communications for windfarms and delivers mission-important communications for Ørsted offshore wind farms across the earth.
In June 2020, Atos declared its dedication to obtain net-zero carbon emissions by 2035, growing its ambitions on decarbonization even further more, positioning decarbonization as a main component of its progress system and the corporation as the decarbonization leader in its industry.
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[1] The procedure will provide communications all over the port area, transit routes and development area up to twelve nautical miles offshore
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About SeaRenergy:
SeaRenergy group is an independent provider of thorough solutions to all offshore wind industry stakeholders. The group consists of SeaRenergy offshore with places of work in Hamburg, Den Haag and Limassol and its daughter firms Con4Mare and Elbe-1. SeaRenergy is associated in the entire value chain of offshore wind from planning and allow by way of installation and procedure & maintenance. Launched in 2010, SeaRenergy delivers consulting and engineering solutions as perfectly as offshore maritime solutions, QHSE solutions, and the complete assortment of offshore gurus.
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