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Our Portfolio > Estate Maps > Marine Estate > Offshore Windfarms Table
Marine Estate
Offshore Windfarms Table

Fact:

  • 90% of the marine aggregates taken from Crown Estate licences come from about 50 sq. km of seabed

Fact:

  • On average 140 sq. km of seabed, including 30 sq km of new seabed, is dredged for marine aggregates each year around England and Wales

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Please note – co-ordinates are expressed as degrees and decimal minutes longitude / latitude using the WGS84 datum.

A plan showing more exact details of the offshore windfarm site boundaries is available by following the link:

Barrow

Round One
Region:   North West
Output:   90 MW
Turbines:   30
Area:   maximum 10 sq. km

Generating since March 2006

Co-ordinates:
-03 19.8816   53 59.7106
-03 18.3460   54 00.7119
-03 15.6391   53 59.2645
-03 17.1586   53 58.2644

Developer:   GB Gas Holdings
Tenant:   Barrow Offshore Wind Ltd
email icon Contact:   Email link

Address:
Barrow Offshore Wind Ltd
Centrica
Millstream
Maidenhead Road
Windsor
Berkshire
SL4 5G
D

telephone:   +44 (0)1753 494 000

Burbo Bank

Round One
Region:   North West
Output:   90 MW
Turbines:   25
Area:   maximum 10 sq. km

Generating since July 2007

Co-ordinates:
-03 13.2001   53 30.1699
-03 11.1989   53 30.1911
-03 08.8505   53 28.9112
-03 10.7428   53 28.2135
-03 13.4396   53 29.6823

Developer:   DONG A/S
Tenant:   SeaScape Energy Ltd

email icon Contact:   Email link

Address:
DONG A/S
No. 1 Grosvenor Crescent
Belgravia
London
SW1X 7EF

telephone: +44 (0) 207 152 6250

Cromer

Status:   Project no longer being pursued.

Docking Shoal

Round Two
Region:   Greater Wash
Output:   375 - 500MW
Turbines:   100
Area:   74.90 sq. km

Status:   Consent application expected 2006
Construction Start By Date:   Quarter 2 2008

Co-ordinates:
00 42.4200   53 12.8270
00 53.6090   53 06.4380
00 53.4700   53 06.0000
00 38.5380   53 09.1860

Developer:   Centrica Energy
Tenant:   Centrica (DSW) Ltd
email icon Contact:   Email address

Address:
Centrica (DSW) Ltd

Millstream
Maidenhead Road
Windsor
Berkshire
SL4 5G
D

telephone:   +44 (0)1753 494 000

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Dudgeon

Round Two
Region:   Greater Wash
Output:   230 - 300 MW
Turbines:   60
Area:   34.97 sq. km

Status:   Consent application expected by Quarter 2 2008
Construction Start By Date:   Quarter 2 2011

Co-ordinates:
01 19.4441   53 17.8828
01 27.5757   53 14.1094
01 27.4087   53 12.1001
01 19.2830   53 15.8732

Developer:   Warwick Energy Ltd
Tenant:   Dudgeon Offshore Wind Ltd
email icon Contact:   Email link

Address:
Warwick Energy Ltd
Wellesbourne House
Wellesbourne
Warwickshire
CV35 9JB

telephone:   01789 471 091

Greater Gabbard

Round Two
Region:   Thames
Output:   375 - 500 MW
Turbines:   Up to 140
Area:   
Inner Gabbard 111.94 sq. km
           
Galloper 34.49 sq. km

Status:   Consented February 2007
Construction Start By Date:   Quarter 1 2009

Co-ordinates: Project relocated August 2005

Inner Gabbard
01 56.0400   51 58.7100
02 00.0000   51 58.7100
02 00.0000   51 53.2500
01 52.1700   51 51.0780
01 50.6760   51 52.3080
01 52.3680   51 57.3480
01 53.2500   51 57.6720
01 53.6100   51 57.5460
01 53.8080   51 57.8820

Galloper
02 00.0000   51 48.6600
02 00.0000   51 45.2400
01 56.3100   51 43.9800
01 54.9840   51 45.9600
01 56.0400   51 47.7600

Developer:   Greater Gabbard Offshore Winds Ltd
Tenant:   Greater Gabbard Offshore Winds Ltd
email icon Contact:   Email link

Address:
Greater Gabbard Offshore Winds Ltd

20 Garrick Street
London
WC2E 9BT

telephone   +44 (0)20 7331 4305
fax   +44 (0)20 7331 4525
External website icon   Greater Gabbard website

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Gunfleet Sands

Round One
Region:   Thames
Output:   108 MW
Turbines:   30
Area:   maximum 10 sq. km

Status:   Consented

Co-ordinates:
01 10.892   51 43.670
01 14.569   51 45.104
01 15.492   51 44.191
01 11.816   51 42.757

Developer:   DONG A/S
Tenant: Gunfleet Sands Ltd
email icon Contact:   Email link

Address:
DONG A/S
No. 1 Grosvenor Crescent
Belgravia
London
SW1X 7EF

telephone: +44 (0) 207 152 6250

Gunfleet Sands

Round Two
Region:   Thames
Output:   48 - 64 MW
Turbines:   20
Area:   4.99 sq. km

Status:   Consent application expected 2007
Construction Start By Date:   Quarter 2 2008

Co-ordinates:
01 11.9698   51 42.8171
01 15.4920   51 44.1910
01 15.5736   51 44.1107
01 17.4263   51 44.8369
01 17.7104   51 44.5116
01 12.3242   51 42.4121

Developer:   DONG A/S
Tenant: Gunfleet Sands Ltd
email icon Contact:   Email link

Address:
DONG A/S
No. 1 Grosvenor Crescent
Belgravia
London
SW1X 7EF

telephone: +44 (0) 207 152 6250

Gwynt Y Mor

Round Two
Region:   North West
Output:   up to 750 MW
Turbines:   up to 250
Area:   
124.17 sq. km

Status:   Consent application submitted December 2005
Construction Start By Date:   Quarter 3 2008

Co-ordinates:
Site adjusted to:
-03 46.0259   53 29.7119
-03 41.5221   53 30.1014
-03 32.6486   53 30.1088
-03 27.4061   53 27.1097
-03 27.5159   53 27.0885
-03 28.9133   53 26.8680
-03 30.0153   53 26.7272
-03 30.9071   53 26.6651
-03 31.9646   53 26.4737
-03 32.9368   53 26.2832
-03 33.6526   53 26.0705
-03 34.1982   53 25.8601
-03 34.8287   53 25.6484
-03 35.5839   53 25.3588
-03 36.3370   53 25.0183
-03 37.0010   53 24.5772
-03 37.7007   53 25.0760
-03 38.5292   53 25.5985
-03 39.0465   53 25.7693
-03 39.7864   53 26.1911
-03 40.4761   53 26.4102
-03 40.8661   53 26.5827
-03 41.5549   53 26.7763
-03 42.4597   53 27.0430
-03 43.0181   53 27.1621
-03 44.1329   53 27.3493
-03 45.5904   53 27.5822
-03 45.9402   53 27.5770

Developer:   npower renewables
Tenant:   npower renewables
email icon Contact:   Gwynt Y Mor email

Address:
npower renewables
Trigonos
Windmill Hill Business Park
Whitehill Way
Swindon
SN5 6P
B

telephone +44 (0)1793 877 777

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Humber Gateway

Round Two
Region:   Greater Wash
Output:   230 - 300 MW
Turbines:   70
Area:   
34.99 sq. km

Status:   Consent application expected June 2007
Construction Start By Date:   Quarter 2 2008

Co-ordinates:
00 14.81194   53 40.10458
00 19.88188   53 41.03345
00 19.88453   53 38.01906
00 16.89551   53 35.82725
00 16.24035   53 35.27662
00 16.28001   53 36.78196

Developer:   E.ON UK
Tenant:   E.ON UK
email icon Contact:   E.ON UK email link

Address:
E.ON UK Renewables
City Point 1
Ropemaker Street
London
EC2Y 9HT

Inner Dowsing

Round One
Region:   Greater Wash
Output: 90 MW
Turbines: 27

Area:   maximum 10 sq. km

Status:   Under construction

Co-ordinates:
0 25.8877   53 12.8189
0 27.6833   53 12.8198
0 27.6870   53 10.1245
0 25.8932   53 10.1236

Developer:   Centrica Energy / Amec
Tenant:   Offshore Wind Power (Site No.1) Ltd
email icon Contact:   Email address

Address:
Centrica
Millstream
Maidenhead Road
Windsor
Berkshire
SL4 5G
D

telephone:   +44 (0)1753 494 000

Kentish Flats

Round One
Region:   South East
Output:   20 - 90 MW
Turbines:   30

Area:   maximum 10 sq. km

Generating since July 2005

Co-ordinates:
01 03.23   51 28.11
01 06.42   51 28.43
01 08.04   51 27.14
01 04.85   51 26.82

Developer:   Elsam A/S
Note – project transferred to Vattenfall A/S
Tenant: Kentish Flats Ltd

Contact:
email icon    Email link

Address:
Vattenfall Danmark A/S
Strandvejen 100
DK 2900 Hellerup
Denmark

telephone +45 2787 5526

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Lincs

Round Two
Region:   Greater Wash
Output:   190 - 250 MW
Turbines:   120
Area:   
34.93 sq. km

Status:   Consent application submitted January 2007
Construction Expected:   2008

Co-ordinates:
00 27.4612   53 14.5129
00 30.0760   53 14.9068
00 31.1383   53 12.3813
00 31.1381   53 09.0689
00 29.2719   53 07.5080
00 29.3520   53 08.8626
00 28.3893   53 08.8654
00 28.5361   53 11.9622

Developer:   Centrica Energy
Tenant:   Offshore Wind Power Ltd
email icon Contact:   Email address

Address:
Centrica
Millstream
Maidenhead Road
Windsor
Berkshire
SL4 5G
D

telephone:   +44 (0)1753 494 000

London Array

Round Two
Region:   Thames
Output:   750 - 1,000 MW
Turbines:   approximately 271
Area:   
245.29 sq. km

Status:   Consent application submitted June 2005
Construction Start By Date:   2009

Co-ordinates: Project adjusted June 2005
01 20.9544   51 36.2640
01 26.8488   51 39.7320
01 30.1158   51 42.1440
01 33.6498   51 45.6060
01 37.9610   51 45.0275
01 33.2949   51 42.0277
01 39.9498   51 42.0180
01 39.9498   51 39.3120
01 34.2936   51 34.0920
01 23.2536   51 34.8780

Developers:   CORE Ltd
E.ON UK Ltd
Shell WindEnergy Ltd
Tenant:  London Array Ltd
External website icon Contact:   London Array website

Address:
London Array Ltd
53 New Broad Street
London
EC2M 1SL

telephone:   02476 424 378

Lynn

Round One
Region:   Greater Wash
Output:   90 MW
Turbines:   27
Area:   maximum 10 sq. km

Status:   Under construction

Co-ordinates:
00 25.7459   53 8.8518
00 29.3353   53 8.8500
00 29.2573   53 7.5035
00 25.6699   53 7.5049

Developer:   Centrica Energy / Amec
Tenant:   Lynn Offshore Wind Ltd
email icon Contact:   Email address

Address:
Lynn Offshore Windpower Ltd
Centrica
Millstream
Maidenhead Road
Windsor
Berkshire
SL4 5GD

telephone:   +44 (0)1753 494 000

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North Hoyle

Round One
Region:   North West
Output:   60 MW
Turbines:   30
Area:   maximum 10 sq. km

Generating since November 2003

Co-ordinates:
-03 28.4523   53 24.2000
-03 24.9110   53 24.6177
-03 25.3248   53 25.8728
-03 28.8809   53 25.4946

Developer:   npower renewables
Tenant:   NWP Offshore Ltd
email icon Contact:   Email link

Address:
npower renewables
Trigonos

Windmill Hill Business Park
Whitehill Way
Swindon
SN5 6P
B

telephone +44 (0)1793 877 777

Ormonde

Ormonde Co-Generation Project
Region:   North West
Output:   108 MW
Turbines:   30
Area:   maximum 10 sq. km

Status:   Consented

Co-ordinates:
-03 26.6809   54 6.5099
-03 24.0812   54 5.0100
-03 25.6810   54 4.1101
-03 28.3807   54 5.5099

Developer:   Eclipse Energy Company Limited
Tenant:   Ormonde Energy Limited
email icon Contact:   Email link

Address:
Eclipse Energy Company Limited
Springfield House
Springfield Road
Grantham
Lincolnshire
NG31 7BG

telephone 01476 530 983
click here for website

Race Bank

Round Two
Region:   Greater Wash
Output:   375 - 500 MW
Turbines:   100

Area:   52.77 sq. km

Status: Consent application expected 2007
Construction Start By Date:   Quarter 2 2009

Co-ordinates:
00 44.8200   53 20.0900
00 49.2100   53 20.1800
00 50.3400   53 17.5500
00 55.9900   53 15.7200
00 53.7500   53 13.2300
00 47.3700   53 15.2800
00 46.5600   53 17.5600
00 44.7200   53 18.1300

Developer:   Centrica Energy
Tenant:   Centrica (RBW) Ltd
email icon Contact:   Email address

Address:
Centrica (RBW) Ltd
Centrica
Millstream
Maidenhead Road
Windsor
Berkshire
SL4 5G
D

telephone:   +44 (0)1753 494 000

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Rhyl Flats

Round One
Region:   North West
Output:   100 MW
Turbines:   30
Area:   maximum 10 sq. km

Status:   Under construction

Co-ordinates:
-03 39.2375   53 23.5576
-03 36.4799   53 22.9356
-03 37.1973   53 21.8002
-03 41.5511   53 22.7824
-03 41.2271   53 23.4181
-03 39.5622   53 23.0428

Developer:   npower renewables
Tenant:   Rhyl Flats Wind Farm Ltd
email icon Contact:   Email link

Address:
npower renewables
Trigonos
Windmill Hill Business Park
Whitehill Way
Swindon
SN5 6P
B

telephone +44 (0)1793 877 777

Robin Rigg

Round One
Region:   North West
Output:   216 MW
Turbines:   60
Area:   maximum 10 sq. km

Status:   Under construction

Co-ordinates:

Offshore Energy Resources Ltd
-03 44.3962   54 45.7758
-03 42.1040   54 45.1342
-03 42.3035   54 44.8888
-03 41.4083   54 44.6586
-03 42.1548   54 44.1224
-03 44.5230   54 44.0580
-03 45.3919   54 45.2076

Solway Offshore Ltd
-03 44.3962   54 45.7758
-03 42.1040   54 45.1342
-03 42.3035   54 44.8887
-03 41.4082   54 44.6586
-03 40.6532   54 45.1323
-03 40.1585   54 46.3649
-03 41.0725   54 46.9676

Developer:   E.ON UK Ltd
Tenant:   Offshore Energy Resources Ltd
email icon Contact:   E.ON UK email link

Address:
E.ON UK Renewables
7th Floor
1 Fleet Place
London
EC4M 7NR

telephone 024 7642 4272

Scarweather Sands

Round One
Region:   West
Output:   20 – 108 MW
Turbines:   30
Area:   maximum 10 sq. km

Status:   Consented

Co-ordinates:
-03 53.3037   51 29.1568
-03 51.9898   51 29.7677
-03 49.8180   51 29.8907
-03 49.4460   51 29.0688
-03 49.0111   51 28.5539
-03 49.8820   51 28.4699
-03 51.4148   51 28.4469
-03 53.0227   51 28.5418

Developer:   E.ON UK Ltd
Tenant:   E.ON UK Renewables Offshore Wind Ltd
email icon Contact:   E.ON UK email link

Address:
E.ON UK Renewables
Westwood Way
Westwood Business Park
Coventry
CV4 8LG

telephone 024 7642 4272
click here for website

Scroby Sands

Round One
Region:   East
Output:   60 MW
Turbines:   30
Area:   maximum 10 sq. km

Generating since July 2004

Co-ordinates:
01 46.4041   52 37.6293
01 46.4271   52 39.7183
01 48.4505   52 39.7037
01 48.4268   52 37.6152

Developer:   E.ON UK Ltd
Tenant:   E.ON UK Renewables Offshore Wind Ltd
email icon Contact:   E.ON UK email link

Address:
E.ON UK Renewables
City Point 1
Ropemaker Street
London
EC2Y 9HT

telephone:   024 7642 4272

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Shell Flats

Round One

Region: North West
Output: Up to 270 MW
Turbines: 9
0
Status: Consent application made for relocated site

The Shell Flats development is comprised of three separate projects:

Shell Flats 1

Area:   maximum 10 sq. km

Status:   Not Consented

Co-ordinates:
-03 09.6835   53 55.2863
-03 09.3844   53 54.9739
-03 07.5319   53 55.5925
-03 07.5095   53 54.5285
-03 10.6780   53 53.4702
-03 11.7560   53 54.5940

Developer:   Shell Wind Energy Ltd
Tenant:   Shell UK Ltd
External website icon Contact:   Shell Renewables website

Address:
Shell Centre
York Road
London
SE1 7NA

telephone:   020 7934 7268

Shell Flats 2

Area:   maximum 10 sq. km

Status:   Not Consented

Co-ordinates:
-03 11.7715   53 54.5886
-03 10.6935   53 53.4648
-03 13.5668   53 52.5033
-03 14.6448   53 53.6266

Developer:   CeltPower Ltd
Tenant:   CeltPower Ltd
email icon Contact:   Email link

Address:
St Davids House
Newton
Powys
SY16 1RB

telephone:   0141 568 2000

Shell Flats 3

Area:   maximum 10 sq. km

Status:   Not Consented

Co-ordinates:
-03 14.6612   53 53.6212
-03 13.5823   53 52.4978
-03 15.4120   53 51.8848
-03 17.5661   53 51.8798
-03 18.1241   53 52.4598

Developer:   DONG A/S
Tenant:   Elsam A/S
email icon Contact:   Email link

Address:
DONG A/S
No. 1 Grosvenor Crescent
Belgravia
London
SW1X 7EF

telephone: +44 (0) 207 152 6250

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Sheringham Shoal

Round Two
Region:   Greater Wash
Output:   240 - 315 MW
Turbines:   45 - 108
Area:   34.99 sq. km

Status:   Consent application expected December 2007
Construction Start By Date:   Quarter 1 2008

Co-ordinates:
01 04.6665   53 10.4788
01 10.9461   53 08.9810
01 13.0286   53 05.7867
01 06.7490   53 07.2916

Developer:   Scira Offshore Energy Ltd
Tenant:   Scira Offshore Energy Ltd
email icon Contact:   Email link

Address:
Scira Offshore Energy Ltd
Hamilton House
Battery Green Road
Lowestoft
NR32 1DE

telephone:   + 44 (0) 1502 548 264

Teesside

Round One
Region:   North East
Output:   Up to 90 MW
Turbines: 30
Area:   maximum 10 sq. km

Status:   Consented

Co-ordinates:
-01 05.34   54 37.86
-01 03.12   54 38.40
-01 06.66   54 40.08
-01 07.98   54 39.12

Developer:   Northern Offshore Wind Ltd
Tenant:   Northern Offshore Wind Ltd
email icon Contact:   Email link

Address:
CHP Renewable Energy
EDF Energy plc
Aybrook Street
London

telephone:   020 7242 9050
click here for website

Thanet

Round Two
Region:   Thames
Output:   230 - 300 MW
Turbines:   60
Area:   
34.99 sq. km

Status:   Consented
Construction Start By Date:   Quarter 4 2007

Co-ordinates: Project adjusted August 2005
01 34.1741   51 26.5768
01 36.0722   51 27.6479
01 38.1208   51 27.6469
01 41.2738   51 25.4608
01 41.2674   51 24.0510
01 37.6621   51 24.1616

Developer:   Warwick Energy Limited
Tenant:   Thanet Offshore Wind Ltd
email icon Contact:   Email link

Address:
Warwick Energy Limited
Wellesbourne House
Wellesbourne
Warwickshire
CV35 9JB

telephone:   01789 471 091

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Triton Knoll

Round Two
Region:   Greater Wash
Output:   900 - 1,200 MW
Turbines:   286
Area:   
206.99 sq. km

Status:   Consent application expected September 2008
Construction Start By Date:   Quarter 3 2010

Co-ordinates:
00 43.0000   53 30.0000
01 00.0000   53 30.0000
01 00.0000   53 24.51824
00 54.3945   53 24.5174
00 52.8946   53 25.5173
00 49.8949   53 24.6673
00 48.8951   53 24.0173
00 50.8116   53 23.0341
00 43.0000   53 23.0000

Developer:   npower renewables
Tenant:   npower renewables
email icon Contact:   npower renewables email link

Address:
npower renewables
Trigonos
Windmill Hill Business Park
Whitehill Way
Swindon
SN5 6
PB

telephone +44 (0)1793 877 777

Walney

Round Two
Region:   North West
Output:   340 - 450 MW
Turbines:   102
Area:   Phase 1
28.97 sq. km
           Phase 2 43.88 sq. km

Status:   Consent application made March 2006
Construction Start By Date:   Quarter 3 2008
Commissioning of Phase 1:   2009

Co-ordinates:

Phase 1
-03 33.1392   54 05.1420
-03 26.6598   54 01.7760
-03 31.5552   54 00.7380
-03 31.9770   54 01.1400
-03 32.8536   54 01.7820
-03 33.8760   54 02.3400
-03 35.0382   54 02.8020

Phase 2
-03 35.0382   54 02.8020
-03 36.1050   54 03.1260
-03 37.4784   54 03.4380
-03 38.5782   54 03.5700
-03 39.3414   54 04.4400
-03 40.1700   54 05.5980
-03 37.8936   54 07.6020
-03 33.1392   54 05.1420

Developer:   DONG A/S
Tenant: DONG A/S
email icon Contact:   Email link

Address:
DONG A/S
No. 1 Grosvenor Crescent
Belgravia
London
SW1X 7EF

telephone: +44 (0) 207 152 6250

West Duddon

Round Two
Region:   North West
Output:   375 - 500MW
Turbines:   140
Area:   66.68 sq. km

Status:   Consent application made April 2006
Construction Start By Date:   Quarter 1 2009

Co-ordinates:
-03 33.5159   54 00.1531
-03 26.6008   54 01.7237
-03 22.7644   53 58.3159
-03 25.2956   53 56.6419
-03 29.3317   53 56.7184

Developer:
Scottish Power Generation Ltd / Elsam A/S / Euros Energy Europe B.V.
Tenant:
Scottish Power Generation Ltd / Elsam A/S / Euros Energy Europe B.V.
email icon Contact:   Email link

Address:
Scottish Power
Cathcart Business Park
Spean Street
Glasgow
G44 4BE

telephone:   0141 568 2000
click here for website

Westermost Rough

Round Two
Region:   Greater Wash
Output:   180 - 240 MW
Turbines: 80

Area:   34.91 sq. km

Status: Consent application expected December 2008

Construction Start by date: June 2012

Co-ordinates:
Project relocated June 2005

00 05.2348   53 48.7222
00 09.6150   53 50.5754
00 12.7432   53 47.9823
00 08.3650   53 46.1311

Developer:   DONG A/S
Tenant: Westermost Rough Ltd
email icon Contact:   Email link

Address:
DONG A/S
No. 1 Grosvenor Crescent
Belgravia
London
SW1X 7EF

telephone: +44 (0) 207 152 6250

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