The development, located 45km offshore in 20-36 metres of water near the BelWind 1 wind farm, will be built around 50 of the OEM's 3.3MW V112 machines, likely on slimline jacket foundations.
"This project has taken some while but now it is full steam ahead," states Northwind chief executive Frank Coenen.
"Nobelwind is the fourth wind farm to be developed off Belgium so it shows momentum is growing.
"This