Designing Subsea Cables: A Ground Model-Centred Approach for Success
Introduction: Why Subsea Cables Matter More Than Ever Subsea cables are the silent backbone of the modern world, carrying everything from renewable power to internet data beneath our oceans. These underwater arteries connect offshore wind farms, onshore grids and continents. They are a critical part of our energy and communication infrastructure. Global Net Zero targets […]
MCA Senegal 2 – Transmission Lines (2023-2025)
Introduction The MCA Senegal 2 transmission lines project involved laying a pair of around 17 km transmission cables across the bay of Dakar. The cables carry power from the power plant to Senegal’s capital. The route ran mainly through a subsea trench. Land sections were installed mostly using horizontal directional drilling (HDD). GeoIntel supported […]