Prysmian Signs Deal to Provide Cable and Assembly Supplies for Wind Turbines

Prysmian Group, world leader in the energy and telecom cable systems industry, has been awarded a global contract to supply wind turbine tower and nacelle cables and assemblies by Siemens Gamesa Renewable Energy that has domain expertise in the wind power industry. This award reaffirms Siemens Gamesa and Prysmian Group’s long and solid history of partnership in the wind industry and is an important step in increasing current and future growth opportunities.

The supply includes products and services from Prysmian Group’s wind portfolio of low-voltage cables and assemblies for nacelle platforms, low-voltage cables for towers and fully terminated medium-voltage assemblies for towers, well-renowned to be specifically designed and optimised to work with high torsion, mechanical and chemical resistance as well as wide temperature fluctuations.

The award also reconfirms Prysmian Group’s approach as a 360° partner in the renewable power industry, able to supply from turbine tower and nacelle cables to inter-array and export cables, installation, project management and up to monitoring systems and solutions. In 2019 the group has been awarded with several projects like Provence Grand Large, Vineyard Wind, DolWin 5 and HollandseKust Zuid III and IV.

Fully supported by research and development centres located in each region, Prysmian Group works in close cooperation with customers to design and develop products that exceed requirements and expectations while maintaining the highest level of quality and service. Thanks to a globally widespread production footprint, Prysmian Group is well-positioned to support the supply and delivery of products to Siemens Gamesa Renewable Energy, namely from manufacturing units located in Europe, Asia and North America.

With almost 140 years of experience and about 30,000 employees in over 50 countries and 112 plants, the group is strongly positioned in high-tech markets and offers the widest possible range of products, services, technologies and know-how. It operates in the businesses of underground and submarine cables and systems for power transmission and distribution, of special cables for applications in many different industries, and of medium and low-voltage cables for the construction and infrastructure sectors.