July 22, 2020
Top Ten Offshore Wind Farms in the World
Installed Capacity — 659 MW
Location — the coast of Cumbria, UK, Europe
Commission Date — Sept 2018
The wind farm is located in the west of Walney Island, It has 87 turbines — 47 MHI Vestas turbines and 40 Siemens Gamesa turbines. Orsted owns 50 percent of the project, with Danish pension funds PFA and PKA owning 25 percent each, the wind farm was developed in two phases of 330MW each, the project is expected to help DONG Energy to achieve 6.5GW of installed capacity online by 2020.