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Offshore Wind

Sheringham Extension Project

Offshore, to the north and east of Sheringham Shoal OFW., Offshore

Sheringham Extension Project is a 317 MW offshore wind project in Offshore. The applicant or operator on record is Equinor. Planning permission has been granted as of April 2024 and it is awaiting construction. The determining authority is The Planning Inspectorate - National Inf…

Consented / Approved
Project stageConsented
  1. PlanningSep 2022 (completed)
  2. ConsentedApr 2024 (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 2024-01-11.

Registered planning capacity; not measured generation.

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317.000 MW
Registered Capacity

πŸ“‹ Project Overview

Sheringham Extension Project is a 317 MW offshore wind project in Offshore. The applicant or operator on record is Equinor. Planning permission has been granted as of April 2024 and it is awaiting construction. The determining authority is The Planning Inspectorate - National Infrastructure, reference EN010109.

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)317.000 MW

πŸ”Œ Grid Connection & Infrastructure

🏒 Development & Ownership

DeveloperEquinor
Owner / operatorEquinor
Year consented2024
LocationOffshore, to the north and east of Sheringham Shoal OFW., Offshore
RegionOffshore
Coordinates53.1493425Β°N, 1.1842651Β°E

Additional published register fields

Registered technologyWind Offshore
No. of Turbines27
Height of Turbines (m)326

πŸ“… Project Timeline

2022-09-05
2024-04-18