Subsea power cables

  • Recommended Practice
  • Revision 0.1 - August 2023

This document provides a comprehensive guide on subsea power cables, focusing on their construction, applications, and safety considerations for divers working near them.

Contents

  • Background
  • Aims
  • Application
  • Subsea Power Cables – Description
  • Electrical Breakdown in the Cable Insulation
  • Electrical Protection
  • Cable Life Expectancy
  • Dynamic and Static Subsea Cables
  • Probability of Failure in Subsea Power Cables
  • References

Revision

  • Rev. 0.1 - April 2024
    Page 2 updated, bookmarking (layout) improved; no change to content
  • Rev. - August 2023
    Initial publication