Arklow Bank wind farm

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Other names: Arklow Bank Wind Park 2

Arklow Bank wind farm is an operating wind farm in Ireland.

Project Details

Table 1: Phase-level project details for Arklow Bank wind farm

Phase name Status Commissioning year Nameplate capacity Type Owner Operator
1 Operating[1] 2004[1] 25 MW[1] Offshore hard mount[2] GE Power [100%][1] GE Power[1]
2 Pre-construction[3] 2025 (planned)[1] 800 MW[4] Offshore hard mount[4] SSE Renewables [100%][1]

Location

Table 2: Phase-level location details for Arklow Bank wind farm

Phase Name Location Coordinates (WGS 84)
1 Ireland[5] 52.789, -5.949 (approximate)[5]
2 Wicklow, Ireland[3] 52.8101, -5.9501 (approximate)[3]

The map below shows the approximate locations of the wind farm phases:

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References

  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 1.4 1.5 1.6 https://web.archive.org/web/20240126014812/https://www.nsenergybusiness.com/projects/arklow-bank-wind-park-phase-two/. Archived from the original on 26 January 2024. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  2. https://web.archive.org/web/20240126104419/https://renews.biz/81240/fire-engulfs-turbine-at-25mw-arklow-bank-wind-farm/. Archived from the original on 26 January 2024. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  3. 3.0 3.1 3.2 https://web.archive.org/web/20240506191242/https://www.offshorewind.biz/2023/11/28/sses-arklow-bank-2-could-bring-eur-800-million-boost-for-irish-economy/. Archived from the original on 06 May 2024. {{cite web}}: Check date values in: |archive-date= (help); Missing or empty |title= (help)
  4. 4.0 4.1 https://web.archive.org/web/20240126014816/https://renews.biz/78164/sse-gets-onshore-grid-go-ahead-for-arklow-bank/. Archived from the original on 26 January 2024. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  5. 5.0 5.1 https://web.archive.org/web/20240131214613/https://www.thewindpower.net/windfarm_en_1741.php. Archived from the original on 31 January 2024. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)