Aratis is responsible for both the nearshore part and the construction management for the realization of the onshore part of Windplanblauw.

On behalf of the client Molenrak (consisting of Vattenfall and SwifterwinT), Aratis performs integrated construction management for the Balance of Plant, Wind Turbines, and Transport & Installation contracts. For the construction management of the wind farm, consisting of 24 wind turbines, Aratis is supported by its partners Halsten, Aryo System, Windunie, Arcadis, Windbase, Topwind, IX Wind, WSP, and ENSOL, just as it is for the onshore part of Windplanblauw.

Windplanblauw Scope of Assets for the Onshore Part

Wind Turbines

  • 37 Vestas Enventus V 162-5.6 MW wind turbines with a 249 m tip height for the onshore part (equivalent to the energy consumption of 270,000 households).

Balance of Plant

  • Balance of plant for the 37 wind turbines: 37 foundations with a diameter of 22 m and 1300 vibro piles in total.

GDS Substation

  • 150 kV GDS Substation – Export cable 6 km – Connection to the Tennet station.

Integrated Construction Management
Aratis works with its partners and executing market parties according to the IPM model, fully utilizing the Aratis Project Information Management System (PIMS) within the project organization. Through this integrated approach, Aratis fulfills the client’s desire to manage the park sections as a whole. This integrated approach also ensures that stakeholder management and communication are centrally organized.

For current information about the project, visit www.windplanblauw.nl.

The involved experts in this project:

Michel Stoelinga

With the establishment of Aratis Groep in 2007, Michel followed his ambition to manage contract risks for clients in various markets. As a senior...

Shahnam Mochawer

Shahnam has gained extensive experience in the field of Construction Management & Engineering with the large contracting companies and...

Erik Rozendal

Erik is an enthusiastic and intuitive project director and manager who has successfully worked on fifteen wind farms in the northwest of...

Pauline de Bruijn-Segeren

At Aratis Pauline is the point of contact for compliance. In addition, Pauline has a pivotal role in Aratis' knowledge sharing...

Belinda Liebrecht

As an experienced engineer in the development and coordination of construction projects and fire safety, Belinda has...

Mariya Ivanova

Mariya has a background in civil engineering and has worked as a process coordinator in the area of Systems Engineering...

Ernst van Hulten

Based on his extensive experience through hands-on involvement in onshore and offshore wind energy projects...

Jeroen van der Sloot

As a project manager and a contract manager with extensive knowledge of development and realisation phases...

Reinout Pieters

After his graduation in Construction Management & Engineering at Delft, Reinout started as a System Engineer...

Harmen van Triest

Harmen  studied both the bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering and Technical Public Administration before focusing on his master's degree in Construction...

Jordi Stokkel

After several experiences in which safety was the important factor, Jordi moved his professional career towards professional diving in the...

Kees Lindhout

Kees Lindhout is an experienced project specialist with broad experience in various IPM roles within various project teams. He has gained experience in...

Morteza Jabarzare

As a senior software developer Morteza has grown as a development professional during 18 years of experience in developing, design and architecture of...

Alex Farzamifard

Alex is an experienced IT manager with a demonstrated history of working in telecommunication, information management and internet media industry...

The involved services in this project:

Process management

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Procurement

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Contract management

Contract management is more than explaining the contract: Risk management and relationship management are also important. Attitude and behaviour are key words for success...