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OFFSHORE WIND · NGET

Dogger Bank D Offshore Wind Farm

Dogger Bank D Offshore Wind Farm is a 1.5 GW offshore wind project in planning, connecting to the National Grid (England & Wales) network at Birkhill Wood 400kV Substation, with capacity due from October 2031. The connection agreement is held by Doggerbank Offshore Wind Farm Project 4 Projco Limited.

Project stageIn planning
  1. Planning (current stage)
  2. Consented (not yet reached)
  3. Construction (not yet reached)
  4. OperatingFrom Oct 2031 (not yet reached)
  5. 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-001675
Customer
Doggerbank Offshore Wind Farm Project 4 Projco Limited
Technology
Wind Offshore
Total capacity
1.5 GW
Change in this agreement
+1.5 GW
Capacity effective from
31 October 2031
Connection site
Birkhill Wood 400kV 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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Projects connecting near Birkhill Wood · Grid map

Other projects at Birkhill Wood 400kV Substation

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