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Offshore Wind

Hornsea 2 - Optimus and Breesea

The Wash, Sutton Bridge, Offshore

Hornsea 2 - Optimus and Breesea is a 1,320 MW offshore wind project in Offshore. The applicant or operator on record is Orsted (formerly Dong Energy). It is recorded as operational since August 2022. The determining authority is The Planning Inspectorate - National Infrastructure…

Operational Β· Since 2022
1,320 MW
Installed Capacity
2022
Commissioned

πŸ“‹ Project Overview

Hornsea 2 - Optimus and Breesea is a 1,320 MW offshore wind project in Offshore. The applicant or operator on record is Orsted (formerly Dong Energy). It is recorded as operational since August 2022. The determining authority is The Planning Inspectorate - National Infrastructure, reference EN010053.

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)1,320 MW

πŸ”Œ Grid Connection & Infrastructure

🏒 Development & Ownership

DeveloperOrsted (formerly Dong Energy)
Owner / operatorOrsted (formerly Dong Energy)
Year consented2016
Construction started2019
Commissioned / target2022
LocationThe Wash, Sutton Bridge, Offshore
RegionOffshore
Coordinates53.9599982Β°N, 1.5399864Β°E

πŸ“… Project Timeline