Hornsea 2 - Optimus and Breesea is the United Kingdom's largest offshore wind farm by installed capacity. As of October 2023, it's capacity amounted to 1,300 megawatts, around 443 megawatts more than the Triton Knoll. It is owned and developed by Danish power company Ørsted.
Largest offshore wind farms by installed capacity in the United Kingdom (UK) as of October 2023
(in megawatts)
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Department for Energy Security and Net-Zero (UK). (November 7, 2023). Largest offshore wind farms by installed capacity in the United Kingdom (UK) as of October 2023 (in megawatts) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 11, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/896705/offshore-wind-farm-capacity-united-kingdom-uk/
Department for Energy Security and Net-Zero (UK). "Largest offshore wind farms by installed capacity in the United Kingdom (UK) as of October 2023 (in megawatts)." Chart. November 7, 2023. Statista. Accessed December 11, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/896705/offshore-wind-farm-capacity-united-kingdom-uk/
Department for Energy Security and Net-Zero (UK). (2023). Largest offshore wind farms by installed capacity in the United Kingdom (UK) as of October 2023 (in megawatts). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 11, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/896705/offshore-wind-farm-capacity-united-kingdom-uk/
Department for Energy Security and Net-Zero (UK). "Largest Offshore Wind Farms by Installed Capacity in The United Kingdom (Uk) as of October 2023 (in Megawatts)." Statista, Statista Inc., 7 Nov 2023, https://www.statista.com/statistics/896705/offshore-wind-farm-capacity-united-kingdom-uk/
Department for Energy Security and Net-Zero (UK), Largest offshore wind farms by installed capacity in the United Kingdom (UK) as of October 2023 (in megawatts) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/896705/offshore-wind-farm-capacity-united-kingdom-uk/ (last visited December 11, 2024)
Largest offshore wind farms by installed capacity in the United Kingdom (UK) as of October 2023 (in megawatts) [Graph], Department for Energy Security and Net-Zero (UK), November 7, 2023. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/896705/offshore-wind-farm-capacity-united-kingdom-uk/