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Offshore Wind

Norfolk Boreas

North Sea, off the East Anglia coast, Offshore

The East Anglia Array - Norfolk Boreas is a 1,400 MW offshore wind project in Offshore. The applicant or operator on record is RWE Renewables UK Limited. It is recorded as under construction since August 2025. The determining authority is The Planning Inspectorate - National Infr…

Under Construction
Project stageUnder construction
  1. PlanningJun 2019 (completed)
  2. ConsentedDec 2021 (completed)
  3. ConstructionAug 2025 (current stage)
  4. Operating (not yet reached)
  5. Closed (not yet reached)

Status in the official register: Under Construction.

Official register: July 2026

Recorded status: Under Construction. Source record updated 2025-12-02.

Registered planning capacity; not measured generation.

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1,400.000 MW
Registered Capacity
92
Turbines

πŸ“‹ Project Overview

The East Anglia Array - Norfolk Boreas is a 1,400 MW offshore wind project in Offshore. The applicant or operator on record is RWE Renewables UK Limited. It is recorded as under construction since August 2025. The determining authority is The Planning Inspectorate - National Infrastructure, reference EN010087.

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)1,400.000 MW
No. of turbines/units92

πŸ”Œ Grid Connection & Infrastructure

🏒 Development & Ownership

DeveloperRWE Renewables UK Limited
Owner / operatorRWE Renewables UK Limited
Year consented2021
Construction started2025
LocationNorth Sea, off the East Anglia coast, Offshore
RegionOffshore
Coordinates52.6195687Β°N, 2.5519574Β°E

Additional published register fields

Registered technologyWind Offshore
CfD Allocation RoundAR4
CfD Capacity (MW)1396
No. of Turbines92

πŸ“… Project Timeline

2019-06-11
2021-12-10
2025-08-01