Speeches

Lord Fearn – 2015 Parliamentary Question to the Department for Energy and Climate Change

The below Parliamentary question was asked by Lord Fearn on 2015-11-03.

To ask Her Majesty’s Government how many wind farms there are in United Kingdom waters off the coast of England, and where they are situated.

Lord Bourne of Aberystwyth

There are a total of 23 offshore wind farms off the coast of England with a combined installed capacity of 4181MW. These wind farms are located:-

Offshore Wind Farm

MW Capacity

Region

Inner Dowsing

108.0

East Midlands

Lincs

270.0

East Midlands

Lynn

86.4

East Midlands

Gunfleet Sands Demo

12.0

East of England

Gunfleet Sands II

64.8

East of England

Gunfleet Sands Offshore Wind Scheme

108.0

East of England

Scroby Sands

60.0

East of England

Greater Gabbard Wind Farm

504.0

East of England

Sheringham Shoal

317.0

East of England

Teeside Offshore Wind Farm

62.1

North East

Blyth Offshore

4.0

North East

Burbo Bank

90.0

North West

Walney 1

183.6

North West

Walney 2

183.6

North West

Barrow

90.0

North West

West of Duddon Sands

389.0

North West

Ormonde Offshore

150.0

North West

Kentish Flats

90.0

South East

Thanet

300.0

South East

Kentish Flats Extension

49.5

South East

London Array

630.0

South East

Humber Gateway

219.0

Yorkshire and Humber

Westermost Rough

210.0

Yorkshire and Humber