Wind Power: Seas and Oceans
(asked on 3rd November 2015) - View Source
Question
To ask Her Majesty’s Government how many wind farms there are in United Kingdom waters off the coast of England, and where they are situated.
There are a total of 23 offshore wind farms off the coast of England with a combined installed capacity of 4181MW. These wind farms are located:-
Offshore Wind Farm | MW Capacity | Region |
Inner Dowsing | 108.0 | East Midlands |
Lincs | 270.0 | East Midlands |
Lynn | 86.4 | East Midlands |
Gunfleet Sands Demo | 12.0 | East of England |
Gunfleet Sands II | 64.8 | East of England |
Gunfleet Sands Offshore Wind Scheme | 108.0 | East of England |
Scroby Sands | 60.0 | East of England |
Greater Gabbard Wind Farm | 504.0 | East of England |
Sheringham Shoal | 317.0 | East of England |
Teeside Offshore Wind Farm | 62.1 | North East |
Blyth Offshore | 4.0 | North East |
Burbo Bank | 90.0 | North West |
Walney 1 | 183.6 | North West |
Walney 2 | 183.6 | North West |
Barrow | 90.0 | North West |
West of Duddon Sands | 389.0 | North West |
Ormonde Offshore | 150.0 | North West |
Kentish Flats | 90.0 | South East |
Thanet | 300.0 | South East |
Kentish Flats Extension | 49.5 | South East |
London Array | 630.0 | South East |
Humber Gateway | 219.0 | Yorkshire and Humber |
Westermost Rough | 210.0 | Yorkshire and Humber |