List of offshore wind farms in Germany

The following is a list of offshore wind farms in Germany, operational within the national maritime boundaries. Germany, along with Denmark and the United Kingdom is a worldwide leader in advancing offshore wind farm technology. 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.

Offshore wind farms in the German Bight

Offshore wind farms
Name Coordinates Capacity
(MW)		 Turbines Commissioned Cost Capacity factor Depth range
(m)		 Distance to
shore (km)		 Owner Refs.
Albatros 54°29′1″N 6°15′8″E 112 16 × Siemens SWT-7.0-154 2019 40 110
 EnBW, Enbridge [1]

[2]

Alpha Ventus 54°1′0″N 6°36′0″E 60 6 × Multibrid M5000,
6 × REpower 5M		 2010 €250 million 50.8% (2011)[3] 28 56 EWE 47.5%
E.ON 26.25%
Vattenfall 26.25%		 [w 1][4][5][6]
Amrumbank West 54°26′00″N 7°41′0″E 302 80 × Siemens SWT-3.6-120 2015 44.9%

(2019)

 40 E.ON [7]
Arkona Wind Park 54°46′59″N 14°07′16″E 385 60 × Siemens-Gamesa SWT-6.0-154 2018 €1.4 billion 44.2%

(2019)

 23-37 35 Credit Suisse,[8] E.ON Energy Projects GmbH [9]
BARD Offshore 1 54°21′18″N 5°58′48″E 400 80 × BARD 5.0 2013 €2.9 billion 39.9%

(2019)

 40 100 Ocean Breeze Energy [w 2] [10]
Borkum Riffgrund I 53°58′01″N 6°33′14″E 312 78 × Siemens SWT-4.0-120 2015 €1.25 billion 36.5%

(2019)

 23-29 55 DONG, Kirkbi, Oticon [w 3]
Borkum Riffgrund 2 54°58′0″N 6°29′44″E 450 56 x V164-8.0 MW MHI Vestas 2019 29.9%

(2019)

 25 54 Orsted [11]
Breitling 54°9′40″N 12°7′52″E 2.5 1x Nordex N90 2.5MW 2006 0.5 0.3 Wind-Projekt GMBH [12]
Butendiek 55°01′08″N 7°46′26″E 288 80 × Siemens SWT-3.6 2015 35 [w 4]
DanTysk 55°8′24″N 7°12′0″E 288 80 × Siemens SWP-3.6-120 2015 $900 million 51.5%

(2019)

 21-31 70 Vattenfall
Stadtwerke München		 [w 5][12]
Ems Emden 53°19′57″N 7°12′36″E 4.5 1x Enercon E-112 2004 3 0.6 [w 6][13]
Baltic 1 54°36′50″N 12°40′0″E 48.3 21x Siemens SWT 2.3-93 2011 €300 million 48.2% (2012)[14] 16-19 16 EnBW [w 7]
EnBW Baltic 2 55°00′00″N 13°12′00″E 288 80 × Siemens SWT 3.6-120 2015 €1.25 billion 23-44 32 EnBW [w 8][15][16]
Global Tech I 54°15′43″N 6°24′38″E 400 80 × Multibrid M5000 2015 110 [w 9]
Gode Wind 1 & 2 54°03′00″N 07°01′00″E 582 97 × Siemens SWT-6.0-154 2016 €2.2 billion 44.0%

(2019)

 30 42 DONG Energy [17]
Hohe See 54°26′0″N 6°28′0″E 497 71 × Siemens SWT-7.0-154 2019 40 95 EnBW, Enbridge [18][19][2]
Hooksiel 53°38′13″N 8°6′14″E 5 1x Bard 5.0 2008 5 0.4 [w 10][20][21]
Meerwind Süd/Ost 54°23′0″N 7°41′0″E 288 80 × Siemens SWT-3.6-120 2014 €1.3b 22-26 53 WindMW GmbH. [w 11][22]
Merkur 54°2′0″N 6°33′0″E 396 66 x GE Haliade 150-6MW 2019 30 60 TRIG /APG [23]

[24]

[25]

Nordsee One 53°58′44″N 6°48′50″E 332 54 × Senvion 6.2M126 2017 Northland Power, Innogy [26]
Nordsee Ost 54°26′00″N 7°41′0″E 295 48 × Senvion 6.2M126 2015 55 Innogy [w 12]
Riffgat 53°41′24″N 6°28′48″E 113 30 × Siemens SWT-3.6-120 2014 €480 million 16-24 15-42 ENOVA, EWE [w 13][27][28]
Sandbank 55°11′30″N 06°51′30″E 288 72 × Siemens SWT-4.0-130 2017 €1.2 billion 53.2%

(2019)

 24-34 90 Vattenfall
Stadtwerke München		 [w 14][29]
Trianel Windpark Borkum (phase 1) 54°2′30″N 6°28′0″E 200 40 × Areva M5000-116 2015 €900 million 28-33 45 Trianel [w 15]
Veja Mate 54°19′00″N 5°52′0″E 402 67 × Siemens SWT-6.0-154 2017 €1.9 billion 45.4% (projected) 41 95 Highland Group Holdings Ltd, Siemens Financial Services, Copenhagen Infrastructure Partners [30]
Wikinger 54°50′2″N 14°4′5″E 350 70 × Adwen AD 5-135 2018 €1.4 billion Iberdrola [31][32][33]

Wind farms under construction
Wind farm Coordinates Capacity
(MW)		 Turbines Commissioned Cost capacity factor Depth range
(m)		 km to shore Owner Refs.
Trianel Windpark Borkum

(phase 2)

 20032 x Senvion 6.2M152202025-35 45 Trianel [34][35]

Projects
Wind farm Coordinates Capacity
(MW)		 Turbines Planned
commissioning		 Cost Capacity factor Depth range
(m)		 km to shore Owner Refs.
Borkum Riffgrund 3 900 Siemens SG11.0-200DD 2025 Orsted [36][37]
Kaskasi Helgoland 342 Siemens SG8.0-167DD innogy [38]
  • Offshore transformer platform "Meerwind Süd/Ost" being transported
  • "OSS Meerwind" on the passage to the lock
  • Construction of a wind turbine at "Meerwind Süd/Ost"

See also

References
  1. "Albatros (Germany) - Wind farms - Online access - The Wind Power". www.thewindpower.net. Retrieved 2020-05-01.
  2. "EnBW Hohe See and EnBW Albatros | EnBW". EnBW Hohe See and EnBW Albatros. Retrieved 2020-05-01.
  3. "2011 was a great year for offshore wind". 31 October 2012. Archived from the original on 29 April 2016. Retrieved 12 July 2016.
  4. Alpha Ventus Offshore Wind Farm, Germany Power Technology. Retrieved: 27 October 2010.
  5. Alpha Ventus (Germany) offshore wind farm 4C . Retrieved: 19 August 2010.
  6. http://www.lorc.dk/offshore-wind-farms-map/alpha-ventus
  7. Eon . Retrieved: 7 February 2016.
  8. "Equinor sells stake in Arkona offshore wind farm". www.windtech-international.com. 3 October 2019.
  9. https://www.4coffshore.com/transmission/arkona-de-de46.html
  10. BARD Offshore 1 (Germany) wind farm 4C. Retrieved: 17 February 2015.
  11. "Borkum Riffgrund II (Germany) - Wind farms - Online access - The Wind Power". www.thewindpower.net. Retrieved 2020-05-01.
  12. Breitling (Germany) offshore wind farm 4C . Retrieved: 19 August 2010.
  13. Ems Emden (Germany) offshore wind farm LORC . Retrieved: 6 June 2011.
  14. Knight, Sara (29 May 2015). "Politics block German offshore wind link". windpowermonthly.com. Archived from the original on 28 January 2016. Retrieved 12 July 2016.
  15. "EnBW Baltic 2". 4C Offshore. Retrieved 17 February 2015.
  16. Rathke, Martina (2015-09-21). "Ostsee-Windpark Baltic 2 speist Strom ins Netz" [Baltic Sea Wind Farm Baltic 2 feeds Power into Grid]. heise.de (in German). Retrieved 2016-01-30.
  17. Gode Wind 1 and 2 4C.
  18. "Canadian Enbridge Inc takes huge stake in German offshore windfarm". 4c Offshore. Retrieved 23 February 2017.
  19. http://www.4coffshore.com/windfarms/enbw-hohe-see-germany-de11.html
  20. Hooksiel (Germany) offshore wind farm 4C . Retrieved: 19 August 2010.
  21. Vries, Eize de. 5MW turbine Renewable Energy World, 18 November 2008 . Retrieved: 19 August 2010.
  22. Meerwind Süd/Ost (Germany) offshore wind farm 4C . Retrieved: 14 December 2014.
  23. "Merkur - 4C Offshore". www.4coffshore.com. Retrieved 14 March 2018.
  24. "Windpower.net - Merkur". www.thewindpower.net. Retrieved 1 May 2020.
  25. "Merkur Offshore – Offshore wind energy to power the world". Retrieved 2020-05-01.
  26. First foundation for Nordsee One successfully installed Offshore Windinsutry, Retrieved 29. February 2016
  27. Offshore-Windpark Riffgat erhält Netzanschluss
  28. Riffgat (Germany) offshore wind farm 4C . Retrieved: January 2015.
  29. "Sandbank fully commissioned". 4c Offshore. 27 January 2017. Retrieved 23 February 2017.
  30. "Construction complete for 402-MW Veja Mate offshore wind park". Renewables Now. Retrieved 31 May 2017.
  31. "Construction is starting on the offshore wind farm Wikinger". Retrieved 23 March 2016.
  32. "First Wikinger Turbine All Done". Offshore Wind. 20 February 2017. Retrieved 22 February 2017.
  33. "Vikings offshore wind farm makes first power delivery to the grid". www.energydigital.com. Retrieved 16 January 2018.
  34. "Borkum Riffgrund 2 - 4C Offshore". www.4coffshore.com. Retrieved 14 March 2018.
  35. "MHI Vestas celebrates handover of Borkum Riffgrund 2 offshore wind farm". www.windtech-international.com.
  36. Snieckus, Darius (4 March 2020). "Siemens Gamesa lands 1GW-plus order for top offshore model on Orsted North Sea projects". Recharge.
  37. "Borkum Riffgrund 3 Offshore Wind Farm - NS Energy". Retrieved 2020-05-01.
  38. "Siemens Gamesa receives firm order for 342 MW Kaskasi offshore wind power plant in Germany | REVE News of the wind sector in Spain and in the world".

Official websites
  1. Alpha Ventus
  2. BARD Engineering Archived 2009-12-16 at the Wayback Machine
  3. Borkum Riffgrund 1
  4. "Offshore wind farm Butendiek". Archived from the original on 2015-02-10. Retrieved 2015-02-17.
  5. DanTysk
  6. Ems Emden Archived 2012-03-17 at the Wayback Machine
  7. Baltic 1
  8. EnBW Baltic 2
  9. Project - Global Tech I
  10. Hooksiel Archived 2010-02-25 at the Wayback Machine
  11. Meerwind Süd/Ost
  12. Nordsee Ost Archived 2015-02-10 at the Wayback Machine
  13. Riffgat
  14. "Sandbank offshore wind farm". Archived from the original on 2015-07-22. Retrieved 2015-07-23.
  15. Trianel wind farm Borkum
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