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1 Equipment for Offshore Wind Turbine Installation Author: Michiel Mol Hogeschool AVANS 's-hertogenbosch,

2 Equipment for Offshore Wind Turbine Installation Goal of Presentation Brief introduction of GustoMSC Introduction to Offshore Wind Create a feeling for the scale and sizes Position of GustoMSC in this market 2

3 Equipment for Offshore Wind Turbine Installation Contents of Presentation Introduction Offshore Wind Installation of Wind Turbine GustoMSC Design & Construction Developments in WTI Equipment 3

4 History GustoMSC Start of Gusto shipyard (The Netherlands) Start of Marine Structure Consultants B.V. (Sliedrecht) Start of Gusto Engineering (Schiedam) Start of GustoMSC alliance 4

5 SBM Offshore Group SBM Offshore NV GustoMSC (501) Schiedam Monaco SBM Malaysia (280) SBM- Atlantia (736) Houston SBM Group Operations Office / WW (2141) Kuala Lumpur Total number of employees: over 5100 representing 38 nationalities

6 SBM Offshore Group Business approach Exploration Construction Production Jack-up Semi-submersible Vessel 6

7 Equipment for Offshore Wind Turbine Installation Contents of Presentation Introduction Offshore Wind Installation of Wind Turbine GustoMSC Design & Construction Developments in WTI Equipment 7

8 Offshore Wind Power & size development RePower 5 MW blade 61.5 m 8

9 Offshore Wind GE 3.6 MW 9

10 North Sea Wind Farms 10

11 Offshore Wind Projected Development 2020 Annual wind power installations EU ( ) 2010 Data collected in February 2010 Source: EWEA, European Wind Energy Association, Pure Power, p.47 11

12 Equipment for Offshore Wind Turbine Installation Contents of Presentation Introduction Offshore Wind Installation of Wind Turbine GustoMSC Design & Construction Developments in WTI Equipment 12

13 Present Installation Methods This is the result of serious work

14 Present Installation Methods Buzzard and Vagant Seajacks Kraken and Leviathan JB-114 Goliath Svanen Sea Worker Stanislav Yudin

15 Present Installation Methods Hammering Monopiles Vagant 15

16 Present Installation Methods Transition piece Jack-up Wind Photo s courtesy Mammoet 16

17 Present Installation Methods Transition piece (grouted) Photo s courtesy Mammoet 17

18 Present Installation Methods Steel tower (bumpers & guides?) Photo courtesy Mammoet 18

19 Present Installation Methods Nacelle 19

20 Present Installation Methods Nacelle 20

21 Present Installation Methods Nacelle installation Vagant 21

22 Present Installation Methods 22

23 Equipment for Offshore Wind Turbine Installation Contents of Presentation Introduction Offshore Wind Installation of Wind Turbine GustoMSC Design & Construction Developments in WTI Equipment 23

24 GustoMSC WTI vessel Film 24

25 Design process Basic Design Basic Design Class Approved package: A. Arrangements of all relevant spaces B. Hull Basic Construction Plans C. Jacking System Basic Construction Plans D. Marine Principle Diagrams E. Key one line and short circuit calculations F. Specifications and supporting calculations Global Hull FEA 26

26 Design process Possible Tank tests if required

27 GustoMSC Jack Up Technology Jacking System High speed double acting system Leg square Cylinder Rod 4 x4 m 700 mm 300 mm Performance speed leg load Leg handling 2 m/min - Jacking 1 m/min 3750 ton Holding ton 28

28 GustoMSC Jack Up Technology Hydraulic Cylinders Hydraulics by Bosch Rexroth 29

29 GustoMSC Jack Up Technology Leg construction

30 GustoMSC Cranes (for WTI) Column Crane on pedestal GCC-500-HD GCC-550-ED GCC-850-HD GCC-1000-HD

31 GustoMSC Cranes (for WTI) Boom assembly

32 GustoMSC Cranes (for WTI) Crane tub section 33

33 GustoMSC Cranes (for WTI) Winches & Slewing gear 34

34 Photo slides

35 Photo slides

36 Equipment for Offshore Wind Turbine Installation Contents of Presentation Introduction Offshore Wind Installation of Wind Turbine GustoMSC Design & Construction Developments in WTI Equipment 37

37 Future development Courtesy: NREL 38

38 North Sea Wind Farms UK Round 3 (planned 2020) 300 nautical miles 39

39 GLC-800-ED Offshore Crane New GLC design (5 are being built at present) Lift capacity 800 ton Water depth m

40 Future development CHALLENGES for installations: cost reduction ( /kwh) handling larger turbines faster and safer installation deeper water / future foundations 41

41 Equipment for Offshore Wind Turbine Installation Questions?

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