π Project Overview
Hornsea 3 is a 2,955 MW offshore wind project in Offshore. The applicant or operator on record is Orsted (formerly Dong Energy). It is recorded as under construction since April 2025. The determining authority is The Planning Inspectorate - National Infrastructure, reference EN010080.
Site Schematic
Schematic diagram β not to scale. Illustrative layout based on project specifications.
π§ Technical Specifications
| Capacity (MW) | 2,955.000 MW |
| No. of turbines/units | 231 |
| Unit capacity | 10 MW each |
π Grid Connection & Infrastructure
π’ Development & Ownership
| Developer | Orsted (formerly Dong Energy) |
| Owner / operator | Orsted (formerly Dong Energy) |
| Year consented | 2020 |
| Construction started | 2025 |
| Location | 120km Offshore from Cromer, Offshore |
| Region | Offshore |
| Coordinates | 53.6815417Β°N, 1.4207395Β°E |
Additional published register fields
| Registered technology | Wind Offshore |
|---|---|
| CfD Allocation Round | AR6 |
| CfD Capacity (MW) | 1080 |
| Turbine Capacity (MW) | 10 |
| No. of Turbines | 231 |
π Project Timeline
2018-05-14
2020-12-30
2025-04-01