Norfolk Boreas is a 1,800MW offshore wind power project. It is planned in North Sea, England, the UK. According to GlobalData, who tracks and profiles over 170,000 power plants worldwide, the project is currently at the permitting stage. It will be developed in multiple phases. The project construction is likely to commence in 2023 and is expected to enter into commercial operation in 2026. Buy the profile here.
Description
The project is being developed by Norfolk Boreas and is currently owned by Vattenfall Wind Power with a stake of 100%.
The project is expected to supply enough clean energy to power 1,500,000 households, to offset 2,300,000t of carbon dioxide emissions (CO2) a year. The project will be spread over an area of 725km² and will be interconnected by 66kV inter-array cable.
Development status
The project construction is expected to commence from 2023. Subsequent to that it will enter into commercial operation by 2026.
Contractors involved
Norfolk Boreas (Norfolk Boreas Phase I) will be equipped with Siemens Gamesa Renewable Energy SG 14-236 DD turbines. The phase consists of 93 turbines with 15MW nameplate capacity.
Norfolk Boreas (Norfolk Boreas Phase II) will be equipped with Siemens Gamesa Renewable Energy SG 14-236 DD turbines.
Siemens Gamesa Renewable Energy is expected to perform operations and maintenance for the project.
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