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Offshore Wind

Sofia Offshore Wind Farm

125km off coast of Yorkshire, Offshore

Sofia (Teesside B) 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 March 2022. The determining authority is The Planning Inspectorate - National Infrastructure, reference…

Under Construction
Project stageUnder construction
  1. PlanningMar 2014 (completed)
  2. ConsentedAug 2015 (completed)
  3. ConstructionMar 2022 (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 2022-09-13.

Registered planning capacity; not measured generation.

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1,400.000 MW
Registered Capacity
100
Turbines

πŸ“‹ Project Overview

Sofia (Teesside B) 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 March 2022. The determining authority is The Planning Inspectorate - National Infrastructure, reference EN010051.

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/units100

πŸ”Œ Grid Connection & Infrastructure

🏒 Development & Ownership

DeveloperRWE Renewables UK Limited
Owner / operatorRWE Renewables UK Limited
Year consented2015
Construction started2022
Location125km off coast of Yorkshire, Offshore
RegionOffshore
Coordinates55.209993Β°N, 2.3299986Β°E

Additional published register fields

Registered technologyWind Offshore
CfD Allocation RoundAR3
CfD Capacity (MW)14
No. of Turbines100
Height of Turbines (m)252

πŸ“… Project Timeline

2014-03-28
2015-08-05
2022-03-01