Site report: How these cranes delivered key work at the Fécamp offshore wind farm

A total of 16 rail-mounted luffing jib tower cranes are key to the construction of 71 concrete gravity bases for an offshore wind farm in France. Alex Dahm reports

The 500 MW Fécamp offshore wind farm will consist of 71 wind turbines planted in the sea between 13 and 22 km from the coast of northwest France.

The €2 billion (US$2.3 billion) wind farm will provide electricity for 770,000 people, or more than 60 per cent of the population…

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