# Saipem S.p.A. - Leading Global Turnkey Energy Infrastructure, Power & Offshore EPC Contractor

> Saipem is an advanced technological and engineering platform delivering extraordinary turnkey projects in power generation, offshore wind energy hubs, high-capacity electricity grids, and low-carbon energy carriers. With roots in Italian engineering mastery, Saipem operates worldwide across 50 countries with proprietary marine and terrestrial construction fleets.

- **Headquarters:** Milan, Italy
- **Founded:** 1957
- **Website:** https://www.saipem.com
- **Canonical URL:** https://voltformer.com/epc-contractors/saipem
- **Markdown Source:** https://voltformer.com/epc-contractors/saipem.md

## How to select an EPC contractor

EPC means engineering, procurement and construction. Compare contractors by project technology, country, voltage level and contractual delivery scope.

## Directory methodology

This directory presents company profiles, not a scored ranking or certification. Company-wide experience may include engineering, EPCM, equipment supply and consortium roles. Confirm the exact role, current qualifications and project references with the official company before shortlisting.

## What should an EPC enquiry include?

Specify the project country, capacity, grid voltage, single-line diagram, site conditions, scope boundaries, target schedule and acceptance tests. Clarify who owns permitting, civil works, grid studies, commissioning and performance guarantees.

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## Engineering Specializations

- Turnkey Combined Cycle & Cogeneration Power Plants
- Offshore Wind Foundations & High-Voltage Substations
- HVDC Subsea Power Transmission Cable Interconnectors
- Geothermal & Waste-to-Energy Power Generation
- Carbon Capture, Utilization and Storage (CCUS) Infrastructure

## Turnkey EPC Scope & Capabilities

- **Basic & Detailed Engineering:** Listed capability; confirm project-specific scope
- **Global Procurement & Supply Chain:** Listed capability; confirm project-specific scope
- **Civil & Structural Construction:** Listed capability; confirm project-specific scope
- **Testing & Plant Startup:** Listed capability; confirm project-specific scope
- **High-Voltage Substation EPC:** Listed capability; confirm project-specific scope
- **Transmission Lines:** Listed capability; confirm project-specific scope
- **Turnkey Power Plant EPC:** Listed capability; confirm project-specific scope
- **Grid Interconnection:** Listed capability; confirm project-specific scope

## Key Representative Projects

### Calypso Combined Cycle Power Plant
- **Capacity / Scope:** 430 MW High-Efficiency CCPP Turnkey EPC
- **Country:** Germany | **Client:** E.ON Kraftwerke | **Year:** 2011
- **Description:** Complete turnkey EPC execution of an ultra-clean natural gas combined cycle power station engineered for flexible grid response.
- **Technologies:** Siemens Gas Turbines, HRSG, Steam Turbine, 380 kV Switchyard

### Courseulles-sur-Mer Offshore Wind Substation
- **Capacity / Scope:** 450 MW Offshore Substation EPCI
- **Country:** France (Normandy) | **Client:** EDF Renouvelables | **Year:** 2024
- **Description:** Design, fabrication, and offshore installation of the electrical substation platform collecting power from 64 offshore wind turbines.
- **Technologies:** Offshore Substation Jacket, 225 kV GIS Switchgear, Dynamic Cable Systems

### MONITA HVDC Subsea Interconnector
- **Capacity / Scope:** 1,000 MW / 500 kV Subsea HVDC Link
- **Country:** Italy & Montenegro (Adriatic Sea) | **Client:** Terna | **Year:** 2019
- **Description:** Record-breaking 445 km submarine direct-current interconnector linking the Italian and Balkan transmission grids at depths up to 1,200 meters.
- **Technologies:** ±500 kV HVDC Cable, Subsea Trenching, Converter Station Intertie

## Technical Services

- **Turnkey Power Generation EPC:** Full lump-sum EPC for high-efficiency combined cycle power plants, open cycle gas turbines, and industrial balance of plant.
- **Offshore Wind & Substation EPCI:** Engineering, procurement, construction, and installation of offshore substations, jacket foundations, and inter-array cables.
- **HVDC Transmission Interconnectors:** Ultra-deepwater cable laying, landfall civil engineering, and transmission converter station interconnections.
- **Decarbonization & Green Hydrogen Systems:** Engineering industrial carbon capture systems and green hydrogen electrolyser integration for clean power.

## Quality Standards & Certifications

- ISO 9001:2015
- ISO 14001:2015
- ISO 45001:2018
- ISO 50001
- API Certified

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