Hornsea wind farm

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Other names: Hornsea Two (Phase 2), Hornsea 2 - Optimus and Breesea (Phase 2), Hornsea Project Two Offshore Wind Farm (Phase 2), Hornsea 3 offshore wind farm (Phase 3), Hornsea 1 - Heron & Njord (Phase 1), Hornsea 3 (Phase 3), Hornsea Project Two - Breesea And Optimus Wind (Phase 2), Hornsea Project One North Sea (Phase 1)

Hornsea wind farm is an operating wind farm in United Kingdom.

Project Details

Table 1: Phase-level project details for Hornsea wind farm

Phase name Status Commissioning year Nameplate capacity Type Owner Operator
1 Operating[1] 2019[1] 1218 MW[1] Offshore hard mount[1] Octopus Renewables Infrastructure Trust PLC [6%]; Global Infrastructure Partners [37%]; Ørsted A/S [50%]; GLIL Infrastructure [6%][2][3][2][3][2][3][2][3] Ørsted[1]
2 Operating[1] 2022[1] 1300 MW[1] Offshore hard mount[1] Crédit Agricole Assurances [25%]; Ørsted A/S [50%]; AXA IM Alts [25%][4][4][4] Ørsted[5]
3 Pre-construction[1] 2400 MW[1] Offshore hard mount[1] Ørsted A/S [100%][6][7] Ørsted[7]
4 Pre-construction[1] 2600 MW[1] Offshore hard mount[1] Ørsted A/S [100%][8] Ørsted[9]

Location

Table 2: Phase-level location details for Hornsea wind farm

Phase Name Location Coordinates (WGS 84)
1 United Kingdom[1] 53.6815, 1.4207 (exact)[1]
2 England, United Kingdom[1] 53.9601, 1.54 (exact)[1]
3 United Kingdom[1] 53.6815, 1.4207 (exact)[1]
4 United Kingdom[1] 53.6815, 1.4207 (exact)[1]

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References

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