BARD Offshore 1
400 MW Partial Generation/Under Construction Germany
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EastPort UK, United Kingdom Image of <%# Eval("PortName") %> Maximum Trenched Depth: 11 m
Entrance Width: 210 m
Spring Tidal Range: 1.96 m
Quay Length: 1400 m
Quay Loading Capability: 3 tonnes/m2
Land for Development: 12 ha
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Who's Generating Power?
1.  United Kingdom - 1858.40 MW
2.  Denmark - 874.48 MW
3.  China - 351.00 MW
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Whose Turbines are Generating?
1.  Siemens Wind Power A/S (Siemens AG) - 1522.00 MW
2.  Vestas Offshore A/S (Vestas Wind Systems A/S) - 1404.12 MW
3.  REpower Systems AG (Suzlon Energy Limited) - 250.00 MW
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Maersk Recorder Vessel-Array Cable Installation(burial) CTC Marine Projects (now rebranded as DeepOcean) Maersk Recorder mobilized with WROV and CMROV 4 jet trenching ROV for 112km cable lay for - Client: Norddeutsche Seekabelwerke GmbH (NSW) correct
Maersk Recorder Vessel-Array Cable Installation(cable lay) CTC Marine Projects (now rebranded as DeepOcean) Maersk Recorder mobilized with WROV and CMROV 4 jet trenching ROV for 112km cable lay for - Client: Norddeutsche Seekabelwerke GmbH (NSW) correct
MV Seabed Worker Vessel-Export Cable Installation(burial) Seabed Shipping AS Period: 25-Aug-2010 to 08-Nov-2010
MV Seabed worker used for cable lay and burial of the 2 x 1km cables between substation and convertor station - Client: Offshore Marine Management (OMM) More... 		correct
MV Seabed Worker Vessel-Export Cable Installation(cable lay) Seabed Shipping AS Period: 25-Aug-2010 to 08-Nov-2010
MV Seabed worker used for cable lay and burial of the 2 x 1km cables between substation and convertor station - Client: Offshore Marine Management (OMM) More... 		correct
Wind Lift 1 Vessel-Foundation Installation(turbine) BARD Building GmbH Period: 27-Mar-2010
Installation of the 80 tripile foundations(240 piles) More... 		correct
Meander Vessel-Support Eksmaris Shipping & Forwarding The Meander tug boat supported the Thor and WIndlift vessels with anchor handling, crew change, equipment supply, towage and buoy positioning. correct
MCS Alix Vessel-Support Eksmaris Shipping & Forwarding The MCS Alix tug boat supported the Thor and WIndlift vessels with anchor handling, crew change, equipment supply, towage and buoy positioning. correct
Wind Lift 1 Vessel-Transition Piece Installation(turbine) BARD Building GmbH Period: 27-Mar-2010
Installation of the 80 tripile foundation Transitions More... 		correct
Natalia Bekker Vessel-Transportation BARD Service GmbH Period: 09-Apr-2010
The Natalia Bekker is being used as a personnel transport vessel More... 		correct
Taurus Vessel-Transportation Harms Bergung Transport & Heavylift GmbH & Co. KG Period: Nov-2009
AHT TAURUS was contracted by Bard Engineering to take over the tow of the transformer platform BARD 1 from the Bristol Channel to Flushing in November 2009. 		correct
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Statistics for BARD Offshore 1
Database in ExcelDatabase as Spreadsheet
Wind Farm Name BARD Offshore 1 (also known as BARD) correct
CountryGermany
Region Exclusive Economic Zone (BorWin) correct
SeaName North Sea correct
Centre Latitude 54.355°
Centre Longitude 5.980°
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Development Status Partial Generation/Under Construction correct
Comments on the Status 
Status Documentation This is the Approval Document
Capacity 400 MW correct
Turbine Capacity 5 MW correct
Number of Turbines 80 correct
Turbine Model Bard 5.0 (Bard) correct
10 Year Mean Wind Speed (2000-2009) Available online now
Other wind speed data at this location: 6 hr/day/month historic data..., BERR, NERL
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Rotor Diameter 122 m correct
Total Turbine Height 151 m correct
Hub Height 90 m correct
Other comments The wind farm will be connected to the BorWin1 grid connection. correct
Foundation Grounded: Tripile correct
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Area 59 km2
Water Depth Min (Chart Datum) 39 m correct
Water Depth Max (Chart Datum) 41 m correct
Depth range stated by developer 40 m - 40 m correct
Distance From Shore (reported) 101 km correct
Distance From Shore (computed from wind farm centre) 111.9 km
Export Cable Length 1 km correct
Infield Cable Length 107 km correct
Estimated Infield Cable Length This information is available in the purchased database - please enquire.
Export Cable Capacity 155 kV correct
Infield Cable Capacity 33 kV correct
Number of Export Cables correct
Export Cable Type correct
Cable Description Export cable will connect BARD Offshore 1 substation to BorWin 1 correct
Number of Offshore Substations 1 correct
Grid Connection Point Borwin1 (alpha) Offshore Platform - Diele Substation (Onshore) correct
Cable Landing Point Hilgenriedersiel correct
Annual Capacity Factor correct
Expected Life correct
Estimated Capital Cost (CapEx) This information is available in the purchased database - please enquire.
Stated Project Cost EUR(mill) 1500.00 correct
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Port For Installation Base correct
Port For Ops and Maintenance correct
Number of homes powered annually: 223,660 homes
CO2 Reduced Per Year 452,016 tonnes
SO2 Reduced Per Year 10,512 tonnes
Website Visit correct

Events on BARD Offshore 1
Database in ExcelDatabase in Excel
DateTypeDescriptionSourceCorrect
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Event Type: Operation - Generating Power Operation - Generating Power
Estimated Year Full Commissioning due to delays Subscribe correct
27-Jan-2012
Event Type: Installation - Turbine Installation Installation - Turbine Installation
30 of the 80 turbines have been installed. Visit correct
2011
Event Type: Installation - Cable installation Installation - Cable installation
The array cable installation will finish in 2011 Other correct
03-Dec-2010
Event Type: Operation - Generating Power Operation - Generating Power
Turbine 'S-5-4' is the first to feed power to BorWin 1 at 11.35pm Visit correct
02-Dec-2010
Event Type: Installation - Cable installation Installation - Cable installation
The cables have been installed connecting the wind farm to the BorWin Alpha substation. Other correct
May-2010
Event Type: Installation - Cable installation Installation - Cable installation
The array cable installation started in May 2010 Other correct
08-Apr-2010
Event Type: Installation - Foundation Installation Installation - Foundation Installation
First foundation has been installed Visit correct
27-Mar-2010
Event Type: Installation - Offshore Construction Starts Installation - Offshore Construction Starts
Construction started Other correct
11-Apr-2007
Event Type: Planning - Consent Authorised Planning - Consent Authorised
Consent granted Visit correct
25-Mar-2004
Event Type: Planning - Consent Application Submitted Planning - Consent Application Submitted
Date of application to BSH Visit correct

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