據石油和天然氣管道新聞網6月4日消息，道達爾已與SSE可再生能源公司達成協議，以7000萬英鎊的預付款收購Seagreen1海上風電場項目51%的股權。

這個1,140兆瓦的項目已經同時達成了最終投資決定和財務結算。購買協議還包括一個潛在的擴展機會，高達360兆瓦。

Seagreen 1位于距離英國北海蘇格蘭水域海岸線27公里的地方，已經獲得了所有必要的主要許可，陸上施工已于2020年第一季度開始。該項目旨在滿足約100萬戶家庭的能源需求，將于2022年底開始生產可再生電力。

該項目全球投資約為37億美元。道達爾所持51%的股份已獲得近70%的外部融資。

道達爾董事長兼首席執行官PatrickPouyanné表示:“道達爾在這個世界上最大的海上風力市場上建立了強大的地位，因為它成為了Seagreen 1項目的大股東，該項目是英國北海最大的海上風力發電場之一。此舉標志著道達爾海上風電業務規模的重大變化，符合我們在可再生能源和低碳電力領域實現盈利增長的戰略。作為英國能源行業的主要參與者之一，道達爾將利用其在海上操作和維護方面的廣泛專業知識，與該國領先的海上風能開發商SSE可再生能源公司共同為該項目的成功做出貢獻。”

程張翔 編譯自 石油和天然氣管道新聞

原文如下：

Total joins giant offshore wind farm project in Scottish North Sea

Total has entered into an agreement with SSE Renewables, to acquire a 51 per cent stake in the Seagreen 1 offshore wind farm project for an upfront payment at closing of ￡70 million.

The 1,140 megawatts (MW) project has reached simultaneously a final investment decision and financial close. The purchase agreement also covers a potential extension opportunity of up to 360 MW.

Located 27 kilometers from the coastline in Scottish waters of UK North Sea, Seagreen 1 has secured all necessary major permits and onshore construction began in Q1 2020. Designed to cover the energy needs of around 1 million homes, the project will start producing renewable electricity from end of 2022.

The project represents a global investment of around US$3.7 billion. Total has secured close to 70 per cent of external financing for its 51 per cent stake.

“Total builds up a strong position in the world’s largest offshore wind market, as it becomes a majority stakeholder in the Seagreen 1 project, one of the largest offshore wind farms in the UK North Sea. This move represents a major change of scale for Total’s offshore wind activity in line with our strategy of profitable growth in renewables and low carbon electricity,” said Patrick Pouyanné, Chairman & CEO of Total. “As one of the main actors in the UK energy sector, Total will leverage its extensive expertise in offshore operations and maintenance to contribute to the success of the project alongside country’s leading offshore wind developer, SSE Renewables”.