Borkum Riffgrund II
349 MW Consent Authorised Germany
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35 Countries, 1173 Windfarms, 7307 Stakeholders, 2711 Events, 161 Vessels, 131 Turbines NEW, 35 Ports,
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Able Humber Port, United Kingdom Image of <%# Eval("PortName") %> Maximum Trenched Depth: 11 m
Entrance Width: 840 m
Spring Tidal Range: 6.4 m
Quay Length: 1279 m
Quay Loading Capability: 20 tonnes/m2
Land for Development: 647 ha
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Who is generating power
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?
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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Vessels on Borkum Riffgrund II
VesselRoleOrganisationDescriptionCorrect
Pacific Orca Vessel-Foundation Installation(turbine) Swire Blue Ocean The Pacific Orca will install the foundations. correct
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Statistics for Borkum Riffgrund II
Wind Farm Name Borkum Riffgrund II correct
CountryGermany
Region Exclusive Economic Zone (DolWin) correct
SeaName North Sea correct
Centre Latitude 53.956°
Centre Longitude 6.496°
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Development Status Consent Authorised correct
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Status Documentation
Capacity 349 MW correct
Turbine Capacity 3.6 MW correct
Number of Turbines 97 correct
Turbine Model Not Decided correct
10 Year Mean Wind Speed (2000-2009) Available online now
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Rotor Diameter correct
Total Turbine Height correct
Hub Height correct
Other comments In order to exploit the available space more efficiently, BSH has permitted the project for 97 turbines instead of the usual 80. correct
Foundation Grounded: Monopile correct
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Area 45 km2
Water Depth Min (Chart Datum) 25 m correct
Water Depth Max (Chart Datum) 29 m correct
Depth range stated by developer 25 m - 30 m correct
Distance From Shore (reported) 57 km correct
Distance From Shore (computed from wind farm centre) 56.8 km
Export Cable Length correct
Infield Cable Length correct
Estimated Infield Cable Length This information is available in the purchased database - please enquire.
Export Cable Capacity correct
Infield Cable Capacity correct
Number of Export Cables correct
Export Cable Type correct
Cable Description correct
Number of Offshore Substations correct
Grid Connection Point Diele 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 correct
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Port For Installation Base correct
Port For Ops and Maintenance correct
Number of homes powered annually: 195,143 homes
CO2 Reduced Per Year 394,384 tonnes
SO2 Reduced Per Year 9,172 tonnes
Website No Website correct

Events on Borkum Riffgrund II
DateTypeDescriptionSourceCorrect
2015
Event Type: Planning - Other Approval                                                                                                                                                                                                                                      Planning - Other Approval
Latest Construction Start Date according to BSH Visit correct
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Event Type: Operation - Generating Power                                                                                                                                                                                                                                   Operation - Generating Power
Year full commissioning expected Subscribe correct
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Event Type: Installation - Offshore Construction Starts                                                                                                                                                                                                                    Installation - Offshore Construction Starts
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2012
Event Type: Planning - Financial Close                                                                                                                                                                                                                                     Planning - Financial Close
Financial close is expected for 2012 Other correct
30-Dec-2011
Event Type: Planning - Consent Authorised                                                                                                                                                                                                                                  Planning - Consent Authorised
BSH approves the project Visit correct

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