Worley Awarded FEED Contract for Onshore Substation in Scotland

Worley has been awarded the Front-End Engineering Design (FEED) contract for the onshore substation of the Green Volt Offshore Windfarm.

The substation will connect to a 560 MW floating wind facility in the North Sea, marking Europe’s first commercial-scale floating wind project.

Key Highlights Worley – Green Volt Offshore FEED:

  • Project: Green Volt Offshore Windfarm – Onshore Substation FEED
  • Location: North of Peterhead, UK
  • Capacity: 560 MW floating offshore windfarm – Europe’s first commercial-scale project
  • Customer: Green Volt (JV between Flotation Energy & Vårgrønn)
  • Completion: May 2026 (FEED phase)
  • Lead Execution: Worley Global Integrated Delivery Centre, India
Worley Awarded FEED Contract for Onshore Substation in Scotland

The FEED scope includes:

  • Electrical low-voltage design for the substation
  • Interface coordination with high-voltage equipment
  • Full FEED delivery by May 2026

The project is designed for rapid deployment and aims to strengthen the UK’s renewable energy supply while building a domestic supply chain for floating wind.

Marino Barbi, SVP UK at Worley, said: “This is a key project that will provide a sustainable energy supply to the UK’s market… our people are supporting Green Volt’s efforts to meet energy demands efficiently, cost effectively, and sustainably.”

Matthew Green, Project Director for Green Volt, added: “Green Volt is proving floating wind technology can scale… today’s announcement takes us one step closer.”

Optional Scope: Worley may later tender for EPC/EPCM phase support to Green Volt.

Source: https://www.worley.com/en/insights/our-news/low-carbon-energy/2025/delivering-feed-for-onshore-substation-scotland

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