Market Intelligence
Research
- - Offshore Wind Farms
    The largest verified source of global offshore wind farm intelligence. 
  - Offshore Wind Turbines
    Detailed technical specifications on installed offshore wind turbines. 
  - Offshore Transmission Systems
    Connection information covering offshore renewable energy generation.
    
    Transmission Systems
    
    Converters
    
    Substations
    
    Interconnectors
    
    Export Cables
  - Installation & Heavy Maintenance
    Comprehensive information on heavy lift vessels used within offshore wind.
    
    Cable Installation
    
    Ports
  - Offshore Wind Logistics
    Information on the logistics around offshore wind, including vessels and ports. 
    
    Turbine & Foundation Installation
    
    Ports
  - GIS Spatial Data
    Geographic information system data on wind farm boundaries, turbine locations and more. 
  - Offshore Wind & Metocean
    Ultimate insight: Access and analyze high-quality wind and metocean data.
- Market Intelligence Reports
  
  Elevate understanding with expert industry analysis and forecasting, included with your subscription.
Consultancy
- Offshore Wind Consultancy
- Subsea Cable & Pipeline
Maps
Offshore Wind News
TGS Wind

Five Estuaries Offshore Wind Farm

United Kingdom

Consent Application Submitted

353 MW Capacity

26 Mar 2024: Update 23 April 2024: The project has been accepted for review. The design parameters include two turbines scenarios, the first is 79 turbines with a 260 m rotor diameter and a 324 m maximum tip height, the second is 41 turbines with a rotor diameter of 360 m and a maximum tip height of 399 m. Up to 200 km of 132 kV inter-array cables are included in the envelop, with a further 196 km of 275 kVoffshore export cables, comprised of two circuits (4 cables). These cables will be attached to a maximum of two offshore HVAC substations with a voltage of 275 kV. The project will have a lifetime of 24-40 years. The applicant does not offer a MW capacity in the design envelope. Update March 2024: The project submitted for consent on 26th March. The Planning Inspectorate has two weeks to decide whether to accept the application for processing. Update February 2024: Planning inspectorate states that the project is expected to apply for consent between January and March 2024. Update August 2023: Following review consultation feedback and project deliverables the project now anticipates submitting its DCO application in February 2024, rather than at the end of 2023. Update June 2023: The application is expected to be submitted to the Planning Inspectorate Q4 2023 Update February 2023: The application is expected to be submitted to the Planning Inspectorate 'Late' 2023 Update September 2022: The application is expected to be submitted to the Planning Inspectorate 'Summer' 2023 Update September 2021: The application is expected to be submitted to the Planning Inspectorate Q3 2023 Update October 2020: The application is expected to be submitted to the Planning Inspectorate Q1 2024, according to Planning Inspectorate website. After receipt of the application, there will be 28 days for the Planning Inspectorate to review the application and decide whether or not to accept it for examination. If accepted, the planning process is assumed to take 18 months. Possible Q2 2022 timing for DCO application according to communications with local council

4C Offshore | Location Map: Lat(51.902) Lon(2.162)

Project Details Supply Chain Vessels Project Dates

General Information

Name

Five Estuaries

Other Names

Galloper Extension, VE

Country

United Kingdom

Development Status

Consent Application Submitted

Category or Round

Unlock with an Explorer Insights Account

Region

Unlock with an Explorer Insights Account

Comments

Unlock with an Explorer Insights Account

Website

Unlock with an Explorer Insights Account

Developers/Owners/Operators

Developer

RWE Renewables

Owner

RWE Renewables

Owner

Green Investment Group (GIG)

Owner

Siemens Financial Services

Owner

Sumitomo Corporation (住友商事) Europe Holding Limited

Owner

ESB

Key Dates

Park Construction Starts

Upgrade your subscription to include Wind Farms or Transmission

Offshore Construction Starts

Upgrade your subscription to include Wind Farms or Transmission

Submitted For Consent

Upgrade your subscription to include Wind Farms or Transmission

Consent Authorised

Upgrade your subscription to include Wind Farms or Transmission

Financial Close

Upgrade your subscription to include Wind Farms or Transmission

First Power

Upgrade your subscription to include Wind Farms or Transmission

Full Commissioning

Unlock with an Explorer Insights Account

Costs

Stated Project Cost

Upgrade your subscription to include Wind Farms or Transmission

Revenue Mechanism

Upgrade your subscription to include Wind Farms or Transmission

Revenue Details

Upgrade your subscription to include Wind Farms or Transmission

Revenue

/MWh (EUR /MWh)

How does the database work?

ForeSEE marine intelligence software provides you with exclusive access to a range of specialised services including the Global Offshore Wind Farm Database. ForeSEE grants you exclusive access to online and offline databases, reports, newsletters, online tools and more.

There are three levels of access: Free, Explorer Insights and Full. Explorer Insights allows you to personalise notifications, use the search function and access more data.

You will need Full access to use the 4C Offshore interactive system, access reports, updates, news, downloads and more. To find out more about how ForeSEE software works and the benefits of Full access, enquire below.

Enquire about ForeSEE

Power & Turbines

Windfarm Capacity

353 MW

Turbine Model

Unlock with an Explorer Insights Account

Other Turbine(s) Used

Upgrade your subscription to include Wind Farms

Min. Turbine Capacity (MW)

Upgrade your subscription to include Wind Farms or Transmission

Max. Turbine Capacity (MW)

Upgrade your subscription to include Wind Farms or Transmission

Min. Number of Turbines

Unlock with an Explorer Insights Account

Max. Number of Turbines

Upgrade your subscription to include Wind Farms or Transmission

Total Turbine Height

Upgrade your subscription to include Wind Farms

Hub Height

Upgrade your subscription to include Wind Farms

Rotor Diameter

Upgrade your subscription to include Wind Farms

Foundation Type

Unlock with an Explorer Insights Account

Foundations on Wind Farm

Upgrade your subscription to include Wind Farms or Transmission

Foundation Comments

Upgrade your subscription to include Wind Farms

Location & Environment

Sea Name

North Sea

Latitude

51.887688°

Longitude

Upgrade your subscription to include Wind Farms or Transmission

Area

Unlock with an Explorer Insights Account

Depth Range (Chart Datum)

Upgrade your subscription to include Wind Farms or Transmission

Depth Range (Stated by Developer)

Upgrade your subscription to include Wind Farms or Transmission

Distance from Shore (Developer)

Unlock with an Explorer Insights Account

Distance from Shore (Computed)

Upgrade your subscription to include Wind Farms or Transmission

Ports

Installation Base

Unlock with an Explorer Insights Account

Ops and Maintenance

Unlock with an Explorer Insights Account

Grid

Number of Offshore Platform(s)

Shared Platform Type

Upgrade your subscription to include Wind Farms or Transmission

Grid Connection Point

Unlock with an Explorer Insights Account

Cable Landing Point

Upgrade your subscription to include Wind Farms or Transmission

Export Cables (AC & DC)

Number of Export Cables (AC)

Unlock with an Explorer Insights Account

Average Length per Cable (AC)

Upgrade your subscription to include Wind Farms or Transmission

Additional Requirements (AC)

Upgrade your subscription to include Wind Farms or Transmission

Nominal Voltage (AC)

Upgrade your subscription to include Wind Farms or Transmission

Number of Export Cables (DC)

Upgrade your subscription to include Wind Farms or Transmission

Average Length per Cable (DC)

Unlock with an Explorer Insights Account

Additional Requirements (DC)

Upgrade your subscription to include Wind Farms or Transmission

Nominal Voltage (DC)

Upgrade your subscription to include Wind Farms or Transmission

Array Cables

Array Cable Length

Upgrade your subscription to include Wind Farms or Transmission

Nominal Voltage

Upgrade your subscription to include Wind Farms or Transmission

Comments

Upgrade your subscription to include Wind Farms or Transmission

Onshore Cables

Number of Onshore Cables

Average Length per Cable

Upgrade your subscription to include Wind Farms or Transmission

Comments

Upgrade your subscription to include Wind Farms or Transmission

Expected Life

Upgrade your subscription to include Wind Farms

Free account registration

Register today at no cost to our Explorer Insights subscription and access more of the 4C Offshore database and additional functionality such as tailored notifications, enhanced search capabilities.

Understand the market and make better decisions with access to the entire 4C Offshore database through our Premium subscription, providing crucial marketing intelligence across all major segments of the offshore renewable energy sector.

Premium users have unlimited access to a comprehensive dashboard of options via our dedicated web app with exclusive access to online and offline databases, analysis, reports, webinars, newsletters, interactive online tools, maps and more. Enquire today by selecting the “Premium” tab above.

I have read the privacy policy. and agree to the terms of service.

invalid email address.

Ask us about a premium account

See the bigger picture and transform offshore wind data with diverse contextual information and powerful analysis tools powered by 4C Offshore market intelligence. Complete the enquiry form, and a member of our team will be in touch to discuss your offshore wind intelligence needs.

Premium subscribers get exclusive access to an unrivalled breadth and depth of data from across the offshore wind industry and beyond. This includes online and offline databases, analysis in the form of reports, newsletters, webinars, interactive online tools, maps and more.

The 4C Offshore web app from TGS provides unlimited access to the data and insights you need to stay informed and make data-driven decisions.

I have read the privacy policy. and agree to the terms of service.

invalid email address.

Corio Generation’s offshore wind projects in the Philippines receive green lane certification

26 July 2024

Author: Chloe Emanuel

Filed under: General, Windfarms

Corio Generation has announced that its offshore wind projects in the Philippines have received green lane certification from the Philippine Board of Investments.

Ex Ørsted employee will serve jail time for $158,000 company card spending spree

26 July 2024

Author: Chloe Emanuel

Filed under: Corporate, General, Windfarms

Alfred Appiah, a former IT specialist at an international renewable energy company, Ørsted, has been sentenced to federal prison for defrauding his employer out of more than $158,000.

Arrival of Wind Scylla vessel at State Pier New London

26 July 2024

Author: Chloe Emanuel

Filed under: CHMI, General, Vessels, Windfarms

The offshore wind industry in Connecticut reached a significant milestone with the arrival of the wind turbine installation vessel, Wind Scylla, at the State Pier in New London this week.

+44 1502 307 037