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OFFSHORE WIND · NGETFive Estuaries Offshore Wind Farm
Five Estuaries Offshore Wind Farm is a 1.1 GW offshore wind project in planning, connecting to the National Grid (England & Wales) network at Five Estuaries 220/66 kV Offshore Substation, with capacity due from October 2030. The connection agreement is held by Five Estuaries Offshore Wind Farm Limited.
Project stageIn planning
- Planning (current stage)
- Consented (not yet reached)
- Construction (not yet reached)
- OperatingFrom Oct 2030 (not yet reached)
- Closed (not yet reached)
Scoping and awaiting consents are both shown as planning. A connection agreement does not mean the project will be built: many queue projects never reach construction.
Connection details
- NESO project number
- PRO-000450
- Customer
- Five Estuaries Offshore Wind Farm Limited
- Technology
- Wind Offshore
- Total capacity
- 1.1 GW
- Change in this agreement
- +1.1 GW
- Capacity effective from
- 31 October 2030
- Connection site
- Five Estuaries 220/66 kV Offshore Substation
- Transmission owner
- National Grid (England & Wales)
- Connection type
- Direct connection to the transmission network
- NESO project status
- Scoping
Connection site
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Source: NESO Transmission Entry Capacity (TEC) register, downloaded 8 November 2026. Contains data from NESO, licensed under the NESO Open Data Licence. Report a problem