List of offshore wind farms in Denmark explained
This is a list of operational, offshore wind farms in Denmark (within the national maritime boundaries). Denmark's wind power generation is the highest in the world as a fraction of domestic consumption, reaching 47% in 2019.[1]
Data is primarily from the 4C Offshore's Global Offshore Wind Farm Map and Database.[2] [3] Tariff data is supplied by the Danish Energy Agency.[4] The name of the Wind Farm is the name used by the Energy Company when referring to the Farm and is usually related to a shoal or the name of the nearest town on shore. The Wind Farm part is implied and hence omitted for ease of reading.
Current farms
Wind farm | Location | Capacity (MW) | Turbines | Commissioning | Build Cost | Cap. fac. | Depth range (m) | km to shore | Owner | Refs. |
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Kriegers Flak | 55.0167°N 12.9333°W | 604.8 | 72 x Siemens Gamesa SWT-8.4-167 | 2021 | 0.372 DKK/kWh | | 15-30 | 25 | Vattenfall | [5] [6] [7] |
Horns Rev III | 55.7°N 7.6889°W | 406.7 | 49 x MHIVestas V164-8.3MW | 2019 | data-sort-value="1000000000" | €1bn | | 10-20 | 30 | Vattenfall | [8] [9] [10] [11] [12] |
Anholt | 56.6°N 11.21°W | 400 | 111 × Siemens SWP 3.6-120 | 2013 | data-sort-value="1340414295" | DKK10b | 46.7% | 15-19 | 23 | Ørsted, others | [13] [14] [15] [16] [17] |
Horns Rev II | 55.6°N 7.59°W | 209 | 91 × Siemens SWP 2.3-93 | 2009 | data-sort-value="470000000" | €470m | 48.4% | 9-17 | 32 | Ørsted | [18] [19] |
Rødsand II | 54.56°N 11.55°W | 207 | 90 × Siemens SWP 2.3-93 | 2010 | data-sort-value="400000000" | €400m | 42.1% | 6-12 | 9 | E.ON | [20] [21] [22] [23] |
Nysted (Rødsand I) | 54.55°N 11.71°W | 166 | 72 × Siemens SWP 2.3-82 | 2003 | data-sort-value="248000000" | €248m | 36.1% | 6-9 | 11 | Ørsted 50%, PensionDanmark 50% | [24] [25] [26] [27] |
Horns Rev I | 55.5297°N 7.9061°W | 160 | 80 × Vestas V80-2MW | 2002 | data-sort-value="272000000" | €272m | 39.9% | 10-20 | 18 | Vattenfall 60%, Ørsted 40% | [28] [29] [30] [31] |
Middelgrunden wind farm | 55.6908°N 12.6703°W | 40 | 20 × Bonus/Siemens 2MW | 2000 | data-sort-value="47000000" | €47m | 25.7% | 3-6 | 4.7 | 50% private, 50% Ørsted | [32] [33] [34] |
Nissum Bredning Vind | 56.67°N 8.2439°W | 28 | 4 x Siemens Gamesa SWT-7.0-154 | 2018 | data-sort-value="40000000" | €40m | ~35-40% | 1-6 | 1.1 | Jysk Energy A/S, Nissum Brednings Vindmøllelaug I/S | [35] |
Samsø | 55.72°N 10.58°W | 23 | 10 × Bonus/Siemens 2.3-82 | 2003 | data-sort-value="30000000" | €30m | 38.9% | 10-13 | 4 | Municipal, private | [36] [37] |
Sprogø | 55.34°N 10.96°W | 21 | 7 × Vestas V90-3MW | 2009 | | 36.5% | 6-16 | 10 | Great Belt Link | [38] |
Rønland 1 | 56.6628°N 8.2194°W | 17.2 | 4 × Vestas V80-2MW, 4 × Bonus/Siemens 2.3-93 | 2003 | | 44.1% | 0-2 | 0.1 | THV (Vestas), Dansk Vindenergi ApS (Bonus) | [39] [40] [41] |
Avedøre Holme | 55.6°N 12.4583°W | 10.8 | 3 × Siemens SWP3.6-120 VS | 2009 | data-sort-value="25000000" | €25m | 29.2% | 0-2 | 0.1 | 50% Ørsted, 50% private | [42] [43] |
Frederikshavn | 57.4444°N 10.5611°W | 7.6 | data-sort-value="3" | Nordex N90 2.3 MW, Vestas V90-3MW, Bonus(Siemens) 82.4 2.3 MW | 2003 | | 29.3% | 1-4 | 0.3 | Ørsted | [44] |
Tunø Knob | 55.9694°N 10.3556°W | 5 | 10 × Vestas V39 500 kW | 1995 | data-sort-value="15000000" | £10m | 29.7% | 3-7 | 6 | Ørsted | [45] [46] | |
Capacity factors are averaged over each wind farm's life.
[47] Future sites
The list is sorted by capacity, but it can be sorted in any way by clicking once or twice on the triangle symbols (Δ) at the top in each column.
See also
Windfarm home pages
- News: Denmark sources record 47% of power from wind in 2019. 2020-01-02. Reuters. 2020-01-14. en.
- http://www.ewea.org/fileadmin/ewea_documents/documents/statistics/Offshore_Wind_Farms_2008.pdf Offshore Statistics January 2009
- Steve Kopits and Adam Westwood. Offshore Wind: Time for a Market Take-off? Renewable Energy World, 8 October 2009, Table 1.
- "Fremskrivning af PSO-udgifter" page 4. Danish Energy Agency, 19 May 2014. Retrieved: 17 January 2015.
- Web site: Kriegers Flak Offshore Wind Farm . 2015-10-29 . https://web.archive.org/web/20160629102902/http://energinet.dk/EN/ANLAEG-OG-PROJEKTER/Anlaegsprojekter-el/Kriegers-Flak-havmoellepark/Sider/default.aspx . 2016-06-29 . dead .
- http://www.4coffshore.com/windfarms/kriegers-flak-denmark-dk37.html Kriegers Flak (Denmark) offshore wind farm
- Wittrup, Sanne. "Danmark tiltrækker masser af nye konsortier til kæmpe havmøllepark " Ingeniøren, 28 October 2015. Accessed: 28 October 2015.
- http://corporate.vattenfall.dk/om-os/vores-virksomhed/vattenfall-i-danmark/vores-vindmoller/ Horns Rev III
- http://www.4coffshore.com/windfarms/horns-rev-3-denmark-dk19.html Horns Rev 3 (Denmark) offshore wind farm
- Wittrup, Sanne. "Svenske Vattenfall skal bygge Danmarks næste havmøllepark " Ingeniøren, 26 February 2015. Accessed: 26 February 2015.
- http://corporate.vattenfall.dk/Nyheder/pressemeddelelser/vattenfall-choose-mhi-vestas-offshore-wind-as-supplier-to-horns-rev-3/ Vattenfall choose MHI Vestas Offshore Wind as supplier to Horns Rev 3
- http://www.4coffshore.com/windfarms/intense-competition-for-kriegers-flak-offshore-wind-farm-nid2640.html Intense competition for Kriegers Flak offshore wind farm
- http://www.dongenergy.com/anholt/EN/News/anholt_nyheder/News/Pages/AnholtOffshoreWindFarm-Newsletter-May2013.aspx Newsletter-May2013
- http://www.4coffshore.com/windfarms/anholt-denmark-dk13.html Anholt (Denmark) offshore wind farm
- Spliid, Iben B. Data on operating and decommissioned wind turbines (as at end of September 2010) (.xls spreadsheet) Danish Energy Agency, 18 October 2010. Main page Retrieved: 25 October 2010.
- "VIPs cut ribbon at 400MW Anholt" Recharge News, 4 September 2013. Accessed: 4 September 2013.
- Jan Bjerre Lauridsen & Søren Andersen. "Queen says Good Wind to giant turbines" (in Danish) Berlingske, 4 September 2013. Accessed: 4 September 2013.
- http://www.dongenergy.com/hornsrev2/en/about_horns_rev_2/about_the_project/pages/turbines.aspx Horns Rev II turbines
- http://www.4coffshore.com/windfarms/horns-rev-2-denmark-dk10.html Horns Rev 2 (Denmark) offshore wind farm
- Web site: Rødsand II . 2010-08-08 . https://web.archive.org/web/20110210180632/http://www.eon.dk/templates/Eon2Dynamic1_1_1.aspx?id=63462&epslanguage=DK . 2011-02-10 . dead .
- News: Rødsand 2 wind farm online . 13 October 2010 . . 14 October 2010 . https://web.archive.org/web/20101016015616/http://www.cphpost.dk/climate/91-climate/50219-rodsand-2-wind-farm-online.html . 16 October 2010 . dead .
- http://www.power-technology.com/projects/rodsand/ Rødsand II Wind Farm, Denmark
- http://www.4coffshore.com/windfarms/rodsand-ii-denmark-dk11.html Rødsand II (Denmark) offshore wind farm
- http://www.dongenergy.com/Nysted/EN/Pages/index.aspx Nysted offshore wind farm
- http://www.ewea.org/fileadmin/ewea_documents/documents/statistics/OperationalOffshoreFarms2009.pdf Operational offshore wind farms in Europe, end 2009
- Christensen, Allan S. & Madsen, Morten. Supply Chain study on the Danish offshore wind industry page 33-42 Offshore Center Denmark, 29. August 2005. Retrieved: 23 October 2010.
- http://www.4coffshore.com/windfarms/nysted-denmark-dk07.html Rødsand 1
- http://www.hornsrev.dk/index.en.html Horns Rev 1
- http://www.power-technology.com/projects/hornsreefwind/ Horns Rev Offshore Wind Farm, Denmark
- http://www.4coffshore.com/windfarms/horns-rev-denmark-dk03.html Horns Rev 1 (Denmark) offshore wind farm
- http://www.modernpowersystems.com/story.asp?storyCode=2017033 Horns Revolution
- http://www.middelgrunden.dk/middelgrunden/?q=en Middelgrunden Wind Turbine Cooperative
- http://www.power-technology.com/projects/middelgrunden/ Middelgrunden Offshore Wind Farm, Denmark
- http://www.4coffshore.com/windfarms/kobenhavn-denmark-dk08.html Middelgrunden (Denmark) offshore wind farm
- Web site: Nissum Bredning Vind Offshore Wind Farm - Fully Commissioned - Denmark 4C Offshore.
- http://www.samsohavvind.dk/ Samsø Sea Wind
- http://www.4coffshore.com/windfarms/samsoe-palludans-flak-denmark-dk01.html Samsø Havvind (Denmark) offshore wind farm
- http://www.4coffshore.com/windfarms/sprogo-denmark-dk12.html Sprogø (Denmark) offshore wind farm
- http://www.roenland.dk/ Rønland 1
- http://www.thewindpower.net/wind-farm-730.php Windpower.net: Rønland
- http://www.4coffshore.com/windfarms/roenland-denmark-dk04.html 4cOffshore listing for Rønland 1
- http://www.dongenergy.com/avedore/EN/Pages/index.aspx DONG's Avedøre Holme
- http://www.4coffshore.com/windfarms/avedore-holme-denmark-dk15.html 4cOffshore listing for Avedøre Holme
- http://www.4coffshore.com/windfarms/frederikshavn-denmark-dk09.html 4cOffshore listing for Frederikshavn
- Web site: Tunø Offshore wind energy listing . 2010-08-09 . https://web.archive.org/web/20110727141449/http://www.offshorewindenergy.org/windfarms/display_data_windfarm.php?id=18 . 2011-07-27 . dead .
- http://www.4coffshore.com/windfarms/tuno-knob-denmark-dk05.html 4cOffshore listing for Tunø Knob
- http://www.energynumbers.info/capacity-factors-at-danish-offshore-wind-farms "Capacity factors at Danish offshore wind farms"
- https://www.4coffshore.com/windfarms/denmark/vesterhav-nord-syd-denmark-dk48.html Vesterhav (Denmark) offshore wind farm
- Wittrup, Sanne. "Discount-udbud af 350 MW havmøller skudt i gang " Ingeniøren, 20 February 2015. Accessed: 22 February 2015.
- http://www.ens.dk/sites/ens.dk/files/supply/renewable-energy/wind-power/offshore-wind-power/new-nearshore-wind-tenders/enotices_ach-2015-024183-f10-en.pdf New nearshore wind tenders
- Web site: Vattenfall vinder udbuddet om de kystnære vindmøller. EnergiWatch . 12 September 2016. 12 September 2016.
- http://www.4coffshore.com/windfarms/example.html Name (Country) offshore wind farm
- Web site: Offshore investments in Denmark. Danish Energy Agency. 2014-03-14. Therese Kofoed Jensen, Adviser, Danish Energy Agency. 2014-04-17. dead. https://web.archive.org/web/20140418220727/http://www.ens.dk/sites/ens.dk/files/supply/renewable-energy/wind-power/offshore-wind-power/new-nearshore-wind-tenders/nearshore_tender_ewea_barcelona.pdf. 2014-04-18.
- Wittrup, Sanne. "Discount-udbud af 350 MW havmøller skudt i gang " Ingeniøren, 20 February 2015. Accessed: 22 February 2015.
- http://www.ens.dk/sites/ens.dk/files/supply/renewable-energy/wind-power/offshore-wind-power/new-nearshore-wind-tenders/enotices_ach-2015-024183-f10-en.pdf New nearshore wind tenders
- https://www.4coffshore.com/windfarms/denmark/thor---2020-tender-denmark-dk22.html Thor (Denmark) offshore wind farm
- Web site: Foxwell . David . RWE wins contract to build Thor, Denmark's largest offshore windfarm . Riviera . https://web.archive.org/web/20211209162023/https://www.rivieramm.com/news-content-hub/rwe-wins-contract-to-build-thor-denmarks-largest-offshore-windfarm-68738 . 9 December 2021 . En . 1 December 2021 . live.
- Web site: Tornbjerg . Jesper . VE-hotspot ved Holstebro efterlyser større elforbrug Dansk Energi . www.danskenergi.dk . da . 24 August 2021 .
- Stenstrop, Georg. Vindeby Kulturarv. Retrieved: 1 September 2010.
- http://www.4coffshore.com/windfarms/ravnsborg-denmark-dk06.html 4cOffshore listing for Vindeby
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