Furukawa Electric Review No.47 Telecommunication·EnergyThe Development of the Power Transmission System for the Fukushima FORWARD Project (2)

Hiroyuki Sakakibara, Tooru Kagoura, Hisashi Orito, Shigeru Fujii, Atsushi Kimura, Yuji Tateno

In the Fukushima Floating Offshore Wind Farm Demonstration Project (Fukushima FORWARD Project), which is a commissioned business from Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry, Furukawa Electric (FEC) is in charge of a power cable transmission system. FEC have designed a riser cable which has been connected to the world’s largest 7 MW class floating offshore wind turbine generator. Pursuant to the completion of the project, we are issuing this report.