List of offshore wind farms in the United Kingdom
This is a list of offshore wind farms within the national maritime boundaries of the United Kingdom.
The name of the wind farm is the name used by the energy company when referring to the farm; it is usually related to the name of the nearest town on shore.
In February 2020 there was 8,113 MW in offshore wind capacity in the UK, with a further 10,579 MW under construction or proposed to be built by 2025.
Operational offshore wind farms
In February 2020, there were wind farms with a combined capacity of 8113 megawatts.Wind farms under construction
This is a list of offshore wind farms currently under construction, with a combined capacity in February 2020 of 5125 MW.Name | Country | Location | Cap. | Turbines | Project commissioning | Build Cost | Cap. fac. | Depth range | km to shore | Owner | Refs. |
Hornsea One | England | 1218 | 174 | 2020 | £ | 25-30 | 120 | Ørsted and Global Infrastructure Partners | |||
East Anglia One | 714 | 102 | 2020 | ||||||||
Hornsea Two | England | 1386 | 165 | 2022 | £ | 25-30 | 120 | Ørsted and Global Infrastructure Partners | |||
Moray East | 950 | 2023 | |||||||||
Triton Knoll | 857 | 90 | 2021 |
Proposed Wind farms
These are the wind farms that have been proposed under the UK Governments Contracts for Difference Round 3, with combined capacity of 5454 MW.Name | Country | Location | Cap. | Turbines | Project commissioning | Strike price | Cap. fac. | Depth range | km to shore | Owner | Refs. |
Doggerbank Creyke Beck A P1 | 1200 | 2023/24 | 39.65 | ||||||||
Sofia Offshore Wind Farm Phase 1 | 1400 | 2023/24 | 39.65 | ||||||||
Doggerbank Creyke Beck B P1 | 1200 | 2024/25 | 41.61 | ||||||||
Doggerbank Teeside A P1 | 1200 | 2024/25 | 41.61 | ||||||||
Seagreen Phase 1 | 454 | 2024/25 | 41.61 |