INSIGHT 2|2019

31 DOING BUSINESS Prysmian Group has won the Provence Grand Large (PGL) Project (part of EDF Renewables) contract, for the development of a turnkey submarine cable connection for a floating offshore wind farm to be located in the South of France. The systemwill include 3 km of submarine dynamic inter-array cables and 19 km of export cables for a total of 22 km, in addition to land cables for a route of 9 km; most cables will be produced in the Group centres of excellence in Drammen, Norway, and Vilanova, Spain, while the land cables will be manufactured in our Gron plant in France. Turnkey connections for the first 66 kv offshore floating wind farm. The Group confirmed its commitment to the offshore wind cable industry in North America with a contract worth approximately €200 million , to provide a submarine power cable system which will deliver clean energy to the mainland power grid in the US. The contract was awardedby VineyardWind LLC, aUS offshore wind development company, 50% owned by funds of Copenhagen Infrastructure Partners, and 50% by Iberdrola’s Avangrid Renewables. Under the contract, the Group is responsible for the design, manufacture, installation and commissioning of a high-voltage alternating current cable system composed of two 220 kV three-core cables utilising extruded XLPE insulation. A €200 M offshore wind project off the coast of Massachusetts to generate clean, renewable and cost- competitive energy.