Offshore Renewable Energy Catapult · Awarded contract
Awarded

Supply and Upgrade of High-Voltage Cable Testing Rigs for Offshore Renewable Energy Catapult

Awarded 26 Feb 2018

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Awarded26 Feb 2018
Value£745,400.00
SupplierHIGHVOLT Prueftechnik Dresden GmbH,HVTS
AgencyOffshore Renewable Energy Catapult
RegionNorth East
CategoryEnergy & Environment
Ended 7y 11mo ago9mo term
Awarded 26 Feb 2018Expired 6 Dec 2018

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Offshore Renewable Energy Catapult awarded a contract to HIGHVOLT Prueftechnik Dresden GmbH and HVTS for the supply of pre-qualification and high current induction test rigs, and the upgrade of existing laboratory equipment for superimposed impulse testing of HVDC cables.

The contract covers Lot 1: a pre-qualification test supply rig for AC testing of submarine export cables up to 150m, including simulated operational stresses; Lot 2: a high current induction rig for similar testing; and Lot 3: an upgrade to enable superimposed impulse testing using the existing 1 MV DC power supply.

Data acquisition and measurement systems for Lots 1 and 2 are included.

The contract value is AUD 745,400.

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