First Steel Cutting Ceremony for turbine foundations at Dajin

The production of turbine foundations for Thor was kicked off with a First Steel Cutting Ceremony at Dajin’s facility in China on January 25th, 2024. The ceremony marks a big milestone in the construction of the project. Dajin will produce half of the 72 monopile foundations for the offshore wind farm. The remaining half will be produced by EEW SPC.

Citizens meeting in Thorsminde

The Port of Thorsminde invited the citizens of Thorsminde to an informal briefing about the Thor offshore wind farm project. The Port of Thorsminde will play a central role as Operations and Maintenance base for Thor. Lisette Sønderby, Port Manager, informed about the work that will take place at the port to facilitate these coming activities. Pia Lanken, Senior Advisor for RWE Renewables Denmark, gave a presentation of RWE and the Thor project.

Read a full article about the event from the local news outlet, Vesthavsklyngen (in Danish).

Groundbreaking for the onshore substation, Volder Søndervang

RWE broke ground for the onshore substation for Thor offshore wind farm. The onshore substation will be built in the municipality of Lemvig. Siemens Energy will carry out the civil engineering and construction works together with MT Højgaard Danmark, one of Denmark’s leading companies for large-scale building and infrastructure projects.

Read more on the event page or press release.