The
German
group
now
expects
to
finish
the
installation
of
the
platform
in
2014
instead
of
this
year,
Siemens
said.
Despite
the
setback,
Siemens
claims
SylWin1
can
still
be
grid-connected
in
the
second
half
of
2014
as
planned.
Siemens
is
running
the
installation
of
the
SylWin1
grid-link
project
for
transmission
system
operator
(TSO)
TenneT.
The
platform
will
flow
864MW
of
electricity
to
the
German
mainland
from
offshore
wind
projects
like
Dan
Tysk
and
Butendiek.
The
delay
occurred
after
new
geophysical
studies
of
the
seabed
encountered
an
unexpected
soft
ground-layer
under
the
sand,
obliging
the…