Minesto doubles production capacity with successful installation of second foundation in the Faroe Islands
Leading ocean energy developer Minesto has successfully completed additional offshore infrastructure installation in Vestmannasund, Faroe Islands, to double electricity production from two Dragon 4 (100kW) tidal energy power plants in an array set-up.A second foundation, subsea cable and onshore interface have been successfully installed, and the subsea infrastructure is ready for a second kite installation and electricity production. The installations have been carried out with small vessels together with experienced partners to further reduce costs of installation and marine operations