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Offshore Wind

Five Estuaries - Wind Farm

Five Estuaries Offshore Wind Farm, Offshore, IP11

Five Estuaries - Wind Farm is a 1,080 MW offshore wind project in Offshore. The applicant or operator on record is RWE Renewables. Planning permission has been granted as of December 2025 and it is awaiting construction. The determining authority is The Planning Inspectorate - Na…

Consented / Approved
Project stageConsented
  1. PlanningMar 2024 (completed)
  2. ConsentedDec 2025 (current stage)
  3. Construction (not yet reached)
  4. Operating (not yet reached)
  5. Closed (not yet reached)

Status in the official register: Planning Permission Granted.

Official register: July 2026

Recorded status: Planning Permission Granted. Source record updated 2026-06-08.

Registered planning capacity; not measured generation.

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1,080.000 MW
Registered Capacity

πŸ“‹ Project Overview

Five Estuaries - Wind Farm is a 1,080 MW offshore wind project in Offshore. The applicant or operator on record is RWE Renewables. Planning permission has been granted as of December 2025 and it is awaiting construction. The determining authority is The Planning Inspectorate - National Infrastructure, reference EN010115.

Site Schematic

β—„ SHORE (~? km) NORTH SEA / OFFSHORE Turbine () Export cable

Schematic diagram β€” not to scale. Illustrative layout based on project specifications.

πŸ”§ Technical Specifications

Capacity (MW)1,080.000 MW

πŸ”Œ Grid Connection & Infrastructure

🏒 Development & Ownership

DeveloperRWE Renewables
Owner / operatorRWE Renewables
Year consented2025
LocationFive Estuaries Offshore Wind Farm, Offshore, IP11
RegionOffshore
Coordinates51.9636606Β°N, 1.3517386Β°E

Additional published register fields

Registered technologyWind Offshore
Turbine Capacity (MW)13
No. of Turbines79
Height of Turbines (m)370

πŸ“… Project Timeline

2024-03-25
2025-12-17