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OUR CUSTOMERS, OUR WORLD
PRYSMIAN GROUP
2015
YEARLY OVERVIEW
THE LANDMARKS
OF THE WORLD
Submarine power interconnection
projects
executed by Prysmian Group for utilities
and grid operators include: the North Sea
Network Link between Norway and Britain,
which once installed will be the first power
transmission line to connect the two
nations; the record Western HVDC Link in
the United Kingdom, which boasts a number
of industry firsts for voltage (600 kV),
insulated cable rating (2200 MW), a world
record, and length (more than 400 km); the
Trans Bay, Neptune and Hudson projects in
the United States, which are allowing large
areas around San Francisco and New York
City to be illuminated with energy from
different sources. In addition, Prysmian is
world leader in submarine connections for
offshore wind farms, including the cable to
link a number of wind farms in the West
of Adlergrund cluster in the Baltic Sea to
mainland electricity grids in Germany.
New York
World Trade Center
Our cables power
elevators in some of
the world’s tallest and
most prestigious
buildings, such as the
World Trade Centre
currently being
completed in NYC.
Brasil
Peregrino
The Group has taken
part in several O&G
projects designing
and supplying
high-tech umbilical
products and flexible
pipes for offshore oil
extraction.
San Francisco
Trans Bay
Submarine power
links for utilities and
grids, such as the
Trans Bay Cable which
is of strategic
relevance to the
development of the
San Francisco Bay
region.
Once again, 2015 saw many
important projects executed around
the world, marking fresh steps
forward in terms of innovation
and technological excellence.