Offshore Wind Farms

Wind farmLocationRegionTurbinesPowerMWStatusDeveloper
Barrow 7km Walney Island North West 30 90 Operational DONG Energy / Centrica Renewable Energy 
Beatrice Beatrice Oilfield, Moray Firth Scotland 10 Operational Scottish & Southern 
Blyth Offshore 1km Blyth Harbour North East 3.8 Operational E.ON UK Renewables 
Burbo Bank 5.2km Crosby North West 25 3.6 90 Operational DONG Energy 
Cirrus Array (Shell Flats) 7km Cleveleys North West 90 270 Submitted (S36) Celt Power / DONG Energy / Shell Wind Energy 
Cromer 7km Cromer East of England 30 108 Withdrawn after approval EdF 
Greater Gabbard 26km off Orford, Norfolk Thames Estuary 500 Approved Airtricity 
Gunfleet Sands (september) TWA 7km Clacton-on-Sea East of England 30 3.6 108 Approved DONG Energy 
Gunfleet Sands II 8.5km off Clacton-On-Sea Thames Estuary 18 64 Approved DONG Energy 
Gwynt y Mor Liverpool Bay (13-15km offshore) North West 200 750 Submitted (S36) npower renewables 
Humber Gateway Withernsea Yorkshire & Humber 70 300 Submitted (S36) E.ON UK Renewables 
Inner Dowsing 5.2km Ingoldmells East Midlands 27 3.6 90 Under construction Centrica Renewable Energy Ltd 
Kentish Flats 8.5 km offshore from Whitstable South East 30 90 Operational Vattenfall 
Lincs 8km off Skegness Greater Wash 250 Submitted (S36) Centrica Renewable Energy Ltd 
London Array 24km off Clacton-on-Sea Thames Estuary 271 1000 Approved DONG Energy / Shell Wind Energy / E.On Renewables 
Lynn 5.2km Skegness East Midlands 30 97 Under construction Centrica Renewable Energy Ltd 
North Hoyle 7.5km Prestatyn & Rhyl North Wales 30 60 Operational npower renewables 
Ormonde off Walney Island North West 30 150 Approved Eclipse Energy 
Rhyl Flats 8km Abergele North Wales 25 3.6 90 Under construction npower renewables 
Scarweather Sands 5.5km Sker Point (nr Porthcawl) South Wales 30 3.6 108 Approved DONG Energy/ E.ON UK 
Scroby Sands 3km NE Great Yarmouth East of England 30 60 Operational E.ON UK Renewables 
Sheringham Shoal Sheringham, Greater Wash East of England 315 Submitted (S36) Scira Offshore Energy Ltd 
Solway Firth/Robin Rigg A 9.5km Maryport/8.5km off Rock Cliffe Scotland 30 90 Under construction E.ON UK Renewables 
Solway Firth/Robin Rigg B 9.5km Maryport/8.5km off Rock Cliffe Scotland 30 90 Under construction E.ON UK Renewables 
Teeside/Redcar 1.5km NE Teesmouth Yorkshire & Humber 30 90 Approved EdF 
Thanet 11-13km Foreness Point, Margate Thames Estuary 300 Approved Warwick Energy 
Walney 14km Walney Island North West 3.6 450 Approved DONG Energy 
West of Duddon Sands N. Irish Sea North West 500 Submitted (S36) DONG Energy / E.On UK / Eurus 

 

Sites awarded

Wind farmRegionMWDeveloper
Docking Shoal Greater Wash 500 Centrica Renewable Energy Ltd 
Dudgeon East Greater Wash 300 Warwick Energy 
Race Bank Greater Wash 500 Centrica Renewable Energy Ltd 
Triton Knoll Greater Wash 1200 npower renewables 
Westernmost Rough Greater Wash 240 DONG Energy