Our offshore wind farms

Status: In operation
Overall capacity: 400 MW
Number of turbines: 111
Wind turbine capacity: 3.6 MW
Rotor diameter: 120 metres
In commercial operation since: 2013
Location: between Djursland and the island of Anholt in the Kattegat.
Ørsted ownership share: 50%
Partners: PensionDanmark, AIP Management

Status: In operation
Overall capacity: 7.2 MW
Number of turbines: 2
Wind turbine capacity: 3.6 MW
Rotor diameter: 120 meters
Construction period: 2009-2011
Location: Avedøre Power Station at Avedøre Holme
Ørsted ownership share: 100%

Status: In operation
Overall capacity: 160 MW
Number of turbines: 80
Wind turbine capacity: 2 MW
Construction period: 2002
Location: North Sea, 14 km off the Danish west coast
Ørsted ownership share: 40%
Partners: Vattenfall

Status: In operation
Overall capacity: 209 MW
Number of turbines: 91
Wind turbine capacity: 2.3 MW
Rotor diameter: 93 metres
Construction period: 2008-2009
Location: 30 km off the Danish west coast from Esbjerg
Ørsted ownership share: 100%

Status: In operation
Overall capacity: 165.6 MW
Number of turbines: 72
Wind turbine capacity: 2.3 MW
Rotor diameter: 82.4 metres
Construction period: 2003
Location: 10 km south of Nysted and around 13 km west of Gedser
Ørsted ownership share: 42.7%
Partners: Stadtwerke Lübeck and PensionDanmark

Status: In operation
Location: 37 km from the island of Borkum, in the German North Sea
Overall capacity: 312 MW
Number of turbines: 78
Wind turbine capacity: 4 MW
In commercial operation since: 2015
Ørsted ownership share: 50%
Partners: Greencoat Renewables

Status: In operation
Location: in the German North Sea, adjacent to Borkum Riffgrund 1
Overall capacity: 450 MW
Number of turbines: 56
Wind turbine capacity: 8 MW
In commercial operation since: 2018
Ørsted ownership share: 50%
Partners: Gulf Energy, Keppel Infrastructure Trust ("KIT")

Status: Under construction
Overall capacity: 913 MW
Number of turbines: 83
Wind turbine capacity: 11 MW
Location: in the German North Sea, adjacent to Ørsted's existing offshore wind farms Borkum Riffgrund 1 and Borkum Riffgrund 2
Ørsted ownership share: 50%
Partners: Nuveen Infrastructure
Expected commissioning: 2026

Borkum Riffgrund 3 comprises three offshore wind projects which were originally awarded to Ørsted in auctions in 2017 and 2018 under the names of Borkum Riffgrund West 1, Borkum Riffgrund West 2 and OWP West. The three projects were renamed in September 2019 and will be built as one joint project under the name of Borkum Riffgrund 3.

Borkum Riffgrund 3 was awarded without subsidies to Ørsted. A number of companies across IT, retail and the chemicals industry have signed corporate power purchase agreements for Borkum Riffgrund 3.

Status: In operation
Location: 50 km from the Lower Saxony coast, in the German North Sea
Overall capacity: 582 MW
Number of turbines: 97
Wind turbine capacity: 6 MW
In commercial operation since: 2016
Ørsted ownership share: 50%
Partners (Gode Wind 1): Nuveen Infrastructure, The Renewables Infrastructure Group Limited (TRIG)
Partners (Gode Wind 2): AIP, Industriens Pension, Lærerenes Pension, Lægernes Pensionskasse

Status: Under construction
Overall capacity: 253 MW
Number of turbines: 23
Location: in the German North Sea
Ørsted ownership share: 50%
Partners: Nuveen Infrastructure
Expected commissioning: 2024

Gode Wind 3 comprises two offshore wind projects which were originally awarded to Ørsted in auctions in 2017 and 2018 under the names of Gode Wind 3 and Gode Wind 4. The two projects were renamed in September 2019 and will be built as one joint project under the name of Gode Wind 3.

Status: In operation
Location: in the North Sea, 23 km off the Dutch Zeeland coast
Overall capacity: 752 MW
Number of turbines: 94
In commercial operation since: 2020
Ørsted ownership share: 50%
Partners: Norges Bank Investment Management (NBIM)

Status: Awarded
Capacity: Baltica 2 (1,498 MW), Baltica 3 (1,255 MW)
Expected commissioning: Baltica 2 (2027), Baltica 3 (2029)

Baltica 2 & 3 are being developed in a 50/50 partnership with the Polish energy company PGE. Baltica 2 & 3 will contribute significantly to Poland’s green energy transition, accelerate the development of the local supply chain and spur economic activity for many years to come.

Find out more by visiting the Baltica 2 & 3 project website

Status: In operation
Location: 2-6 km off the coast of Miaoli County
Overall capacity: 128 MW
Number of turbines: 22
In commercial operation since: 2017
Ørsted ownership share: 35%
Partners: JERA, Swancor Renewables, Mitsui Osk Lines (M.O.L.), Hokuriku Electric Power Company

Status: In operation 
Location: 35-50 km off the coast of Changhua County 
Number of turbines: 75
Overall capacity: 605.2 MW
Ørsted ownership share: 50%
Partners: CDPQ & Cathay Private Equity
In operation since: 2024

Status: In operation 
Location: 35-50 km off the coast of Changhua County 
Number of turbines: 36
Overall capacity: 294.8 MW
Ørsted ownership share: 100%
In operation since: 2024

Status: Under construction 
Capacity: 920 MW 
Location: Off the coast of Changhua County 
Ørsted ownership rate: 100%
Expected commissioning: 2025/2026

In June 2018, Ørsted was awarded the right to build another 920 MW offshore wind in Taiwan through its Changhua 2b and 4 sites. Changhua 2b and 4 are to be built in 2025. 

Status: In development 
Location: 35-50 km off the coast of Changhua County
Potential capacity: 900 MW (obtained EIA approval)

Status: In development
Potential capacity: 1.5 GW
Location: minimum 42 km off the coast of Taichung

Status: In development
Potential capacity: 2.1 GW
Location: 37-62 km off the coast of Changhua County

Status: In operation
Number of turbines: 30
Overall capacity: 90 MW
In commercial operation since: 2006
Location: Northwest coast of England in the East Irish Sea, 7km South West of Walney Island near Barrow-in-Furness 
Ørsted ownership share: 100%

Status: In operation
Number of turbines: 25
Overall capacity: 90 MW
In commercial operation since: 2007
Location: Burbo Flats in Liverpool Bay, approximately 6.4 km from the Sefton coastline and 7.2 km from North Wirral 
Ørsted ownership share: 100%

Status: In operation 
Number of turbines: 32
Overall capacity: 259 MW
In commercial operation since: 2017
Location: Burbo Flats in Liverpool Bay, approximately 7 km north of the North Wirral
Ørsted ownership share: 50%
Partners: LEGO (Kirkbi), Greencoat

Status: In operation
Number of turbines: 48
Overall capacity: 173 MW
In commercial operation since: 2010
Location: 7 km southeast of Clacton-on-Sea, Essex
Ørsted ownership share: 50%
Partners: JERA, Development Bank of Japan (DBJ)

Status: In operation
Location: 7 km southeast of Clacton-on-Sea, Essex
Number of turbines: 2
Overall capacity: 12 MW
In commercial operation since: 2013
Ørsted ownership share: 100%

Status: In operation
Number of turbines: 174
Overall capacity: 1218 MW 
Wind turbine capacity: 7 MW
In commercial operation since: 2019
Location: in the North Sea, more than 100 km from the Yorkshire coast
Ørsted ownership share: 50%
Partners: Greencoat, TRIG & Equitix, GLIL & Octopus Renewables

Find out more by visiting the Hornsea 1 project website 

Status: In operation
Number of turbines: 165
Overall capacity: 1320 MW 
Wind turbine capacity: 8 MW
Rotor diameter: 167 m
In commercial operation since: 2022
Location: approx. 89 km off the Yorkshire coast in the North Sea, adjacent to Hornsea 1
Ørsted ownership share: 50%
Partners: AXA IM Alts and Crédit Agricole Assurances

Find out more about Hornsea 2

Status: Under construction
Expected capacity: over 2,800 MW
Location: off the North Norfolk coast in the North Sea
Expected completion: 2027
Ørsted ownership share: 100%

We’re building Hornsea 3, which will replace Hornsea 2 as the world’s largest offshore wind farm.

Find out more by visiting the Hornsea 3 project website

Status: Awarded
Location: in the North Sea, approximately 69 km off the Yorkshire coast
Expected capacity: 2,400 MW
Expected completion: 2030
Ørsted ownership rate: 100%

Find out more by visiting the Hornsea 4 project website

Status: In development

We are currently investigating an area in the Territorial Seas of the Isle of Man. Subject to our investigations, and the outcome of consenting processes, the wind farm could generate up to 1.4 GW of electricity.  

Status: In operation
Location: 8 km off the east coast, near Skegness in Lincolnshire
Number of turbines: 75
Overall capacity: 270 MW
In commercial operation since: 2013
Ørsted ownership share: 25%
Partners: Green Investment Group (GIG), Octopus Renewables

Status: In operation
Location: 17 miles off Blakeney Point on the North Norfolk coast and 17 miles off the Lincolnshire coast at Chapel St Leonards
Number of turbines: 91
Overall capacity: 546 MW 
In commercial operation since: 2018
Ørsted ownership share: 50%
Partners: Macquarie (MIRA), RE Fund by Sumitomo/SMBC/DBJ, Funds managed by Arjun and Gravis

Status: In operation
Location:  15 km from coastline of Walney Island 
Number of turbines: 102
Overall capacity: 367 MW
In commercial operation since: 2012
Ørsted ownership share: 50%
Partners: PGGM, Greencoat

Status: In operation
Location: approx. 19 km west of Barrow-in-Furness off the northwest coast 
Number of turbines: 87
Overall capacity: 659 MW 
In commercial operation since: 2018
Ørsted ownership share: 50%
Partners: AIP Management, PFA

Visit the Walney Extension project website

Status: In operation
Location: 14 km from Walney Island, Cumbria 
Number of turbines: 108
Overall capacity: 389 MW
In commercial operation since: 2014
Ørsted ownership share: 50%
Partners: Scottish Power Renewables (Iberdrola)

Status: In operation
Location: 8 km off the Yorkshire Coast, north of Hull 
Number of turbines: 35
Overall capacity: 210 MW
In commercial operation since: 2015
Ørsted ownership share: 50%
Partners: Equitix, USS, Stepstone, BAE Systems Pension Funds, CLAL Insurance

Status: In operation
Overall capacity: 30 MW
Number of turbines: 5
Wind turbine capacity: 6 MW
Location: Approximately 3 miles southeast of Block Island, RI
In commercial operation since: 2016
Ørsted ownership share: 100%

Find out more about America’s first offshore wind farm

Status: Under construction 
Capacity: 400 MW to Rhode Island and 304 MW to Connecticut
Location: More than 15 miles south of the Rhode Island coast and 32 miles southeast of the Connecticut coast
Expected completion: 2026
Ørsted ownership share: 50 %
Partners: Global Infrastructure Partners

This project will help two states meet their ambitious clean energy goals affordably by providing 304 MW to Connecticut and 400 MW to Rhode Island.

Status: in operation
Number of turbines: 12
Overall capacity: 132 MW
Wind turbine capacity: 11 MW
Location: 35 miles east of Montauk Point
In commercial operation since: 2024
Ørsted ownership rate: 50%
Partners: Global Infrastructure Partners

Find out more about South Fork Wind

Status: Under construction
Capacity: 924 MW
Location: Over 30 miles east of Long Island’s Montauk Point
To enter commercial operation: 2025

Sunrise Wind will power more than half a million homes and bring substantial economic development to the state.

Find out more about Sunrise Wind