Ørsted completes then-world's-largest wind farm Hornsea One
- Location
- North Sea, approx. 120 km off the east coast of England (Zone 4/Holderness) · 🇬🇧 United Kingdom
- Project
- Hornsea Project One offshore wind farm
- Investment
- not specified as a total (only partial contracts known, e.g. approx. £25m for the onshore substation and approx. €139m + $250m for export cables)
- Status
- Operational
Hornsea Project One has an installed capacity of 1,218 MW from 174 Siemens Gamesa SWT-7.0-154 turbines (7 MW each, 154 m rotor diameter). It is operated by Ørsted, which took full ownership in 2015. First turbines began supplying power to the grid in February 2019, reaching full operation in December 2019; upon completion it was the largest offshore wind farm in the world.
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