LightPartner wins contract to supply lighting systems for four 2 GW offshore converter platforms

Type: Supply Agreement · Technology: Transmission · Country: Germany · Capacity: 2 GW · Announced: 2026-09-23

LightPartner secured a contract to supply lighting systems for four 2 GW offshore converter platforms serving German North Sea grid connections: BalWin1, BalWin2, BalWin3 and LanWin2, announced in the article on 2026-09-23. The BalWin1 and BalWin2 connections are being developed by transmission system operator Amprion with platforms awarded to Siemens Energy and Dragados Offshore and first steel for their steel components cut by Meyer Werft in June 2025; BalWin1 and BalWin2 are scheduled for commissioning in 2030 and 2031. The BalWin3 and LanWin2 platforms form part of TenneT’s 2 GW offshore grid connection programme, with Siemens Energy and Dragados Offshore also building those platforms and LanWin2 and BalWin3 slated for commissioning between 2030 and 2031 according to 2025 project news. The deal supports Germany’s expansion of offshore transmission infrastructure to transmit electricity from offshore wind farms to the mainland grid and is described by LightPartner CEO Georg Blum as one of the company’s largest orders in its history. No contract value was disclosed in the article; Meyer Werft is named specifically as the manufacturer of steel components for the BalWin1 and BalWin2 platforms.

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