Walney wind farm

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Other names: Walney Island I (Phase 1), Walney 2 (Phase 2), Walney Island II (Phase 2), Walney 1 (Phase 1), Walney 1 Offshore Wind Farm (Phase 1)

Walney wind farm is an operating wind farm in England, United Kingdom.

Project Details

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

Phase name Status Commissioning year Nameplate capacity Type Owner Operator
1 Operating[1] 2011[1] 183.6 MW[1] Offshore hard mount[1] Ørsted A/S [100%][1] RES[2]
2 Operating[1] 2012[1] 183.6 MW[1] Offshore hard mount[1] Ørsted A/S [100%][1] Ørsted[3]
Extension Operating[1] 2018[1] 659 MW[1] Offshore hard mount[4] PKA Group [25%]; PFA Pension [25%]; Ørsted A/S [50%][5] Ørsted[6]

Location

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

Phase Name Location Coordinates (WGS 84)
1 England, United Kingdom[1] 54.0394, -3.5158 (exact)[1]
2 England, United Kingdom[1] 54.0807, -3.6090 (exact)[1]
Extension England, United Kingdom[1] 54.0900, -3.7400 (exact)[1]

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

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Additional data

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References

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  2. https://web.archive.org/web/20240131081904/https://www.renewableenergymagazine.com/wind/res-secures-operations-amp-maintenance-contract-at-20220503. Archived from the original on 2024-01-31. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  3. (PDF) https://web.archive.org/web/20240126061521/https://www.thecrownestate.co.uk/media/3954/offshore-wind-project-listing.pdf. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2024-01-26. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  4. https://web.archive.org/web/20240131165904/https://orsted.co.uk/energy-solutions/offshore-wind/our-wind-farms/walney-extension. Archived from the original on 2024-01-31. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  5. https://orsted.co.uk/energy-solutions/offshore-wind/our-wind-farms/walney-extension, https://orsted.co.uk/energy-solutions/offshore-wind/our-wind-farms/walney-extension https://orsted.co.uk/energy-solutions/offshore-wind/our-wind-farms/walney-extension, https://orsted.co.uk/energy-solutions/offshore-wind/our-wind-farms/walney-extension, https://orsted.co.uk/energy-solutions/offshore-wind/our-wind-farms/walney-extension. {{cite web}}: Check |url= value (help); Missing or empty |title= (help)
  6. https://web.archive.org/web/20240126062820/https://orsted.co.uk/energy-solutions/offshore-wind/our-wind-farms/walney-extension. Archived from the original on 2024-01-26. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)