United Kingdom, July 15 -- Van Oord has successfully installed all monopile foundations at the RWE Sofia Offshore Wind Farm using its offshore wind installation vessel Aeolus, according to the company's release.Located on Dogger Bank in the central North Sea, the 1.4?GW wind farm will supply renewable energy for approximately 1.2?million UK households. Van Oord is also progressing with the installation and burial of roughly 360?km of array cables. Commissioning is scheduled for 2026. RWE awarded Van Oord an engineering, procurement, construction and installation (EPCI) contract in December 2020. Van Oord's offshore installation vessel Aeolus commenced the monopile phase in May 2024, from a logistics base in the UK's Port of Tyne.

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