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Offshore wind farms in the UK

Every operating wind farm in the UK government's register of power stations, onshore and offshore, with its capacity, operator and location. Each site page merges the government's operating record with its planning history where the two match.

Matching sites50

Capacity16,548 MW

Onshore43812,904 MW

Offshore5016,548 MW

Planning, consented, under-construction and stopped projects open in the project pipeline.

UK wind farms — 488 sites29.5 GW installed

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Map: offshore wind farms in the UK

50 sites mapped

OnshoreOffshore Circle size shows capacity. The filters below narrow the map and the list together.

Site	Capacity	Stage	Type	Region	Operator
Hornsea 02	1,386 MW	Operating	Offshore	Yorkshire and the Humber	Orsted
Hornsea 01	1,218 MW	Operating	Offshore	Yorkshire and the Humber	Orsted
Seagreen	1,075 MW	Operating	Offshore	Scotland	SSE Group
Moray Offshore Windfarm East Limited	950 MW	Operating	Offshore	Scotland	Moray Offshore Windfarm (East) Ltd
Moray Offshore Windfarm West Limited	882 MW	Operating	Offshore	Scotland	Moray Offshore Windfarm (East) Ltd
Triton Knoll	857 MW	Operating	Offshore	East Midlands	RWE Npower
East Anglia One	714 MW	Operating	Offshore	East of England	Scottish Power
London Array	630 MW	Operating	Offshore	South East	RWE Npower
Beatrice Offshore windfarm	588 MW	Operating	Offshore	Scotland	SSE Group
Gwynt y Mor	576 MW	Operating	Offshore	Wales	RWE Npower
Race Bank	573 MW	Operating	Offshore	East of England	Orsted
Greater Gabbard	504 MW	Operating	Offshore	East of England	SSE Group
NNG	448 MW	Operating	Offshore	Scotland	EDF Energy
Rampion	400 MW	Operating	Offshore	South East	RWE Npower
West of Duddon Sands	389 MW	Operating	Offshore	North West	Orsted
Walney 01	368 MW	Operating	Offshore	North West	Orsted
Walney 02	368 MW	Operating	Offshore	North West	Orsted
Galloper	353 MW	Operating	Offshore	East of England	RWE Npower
Walney 03	330 MW	Operating	Offshore	North West	Orsted
Walney 04	329 MW	Operating	Offshore	North West	Orsted
Thanet	300 MW	Operating	Offshore	South East	Vattenfall
Lincs	270 MW	Operating	Offshore	East Midlands	Orsted
Burbo Extension	259 MW	Operating	Offshore	North West	Orsted
Humber Gateway	219 MW	Operating	Offshore	Yorkshire and the Humber	RWE Npower
Westermost Rough	210 MW	Operating	Offshore	Yorkshire and the Humber	Orsted
Gunfleet Sands 01	173 MW	Operating	Offshore	East of England	Orsted
Gunfleet Sands 02	173 MW	Operating	Offshore	East of England	Orsted
Sheringham Shoal BMU 1	158 MW	Operating	Offshore	East of England	Scira Offshore Energy
Sheringham Shoal BMU 2	158 MW	Operating	Offshore	East of England	Scira Offshore Energy
Ormonde	150 MW	Operating	Offshore	North West	Vattenfall
Dudgeon BMU 1	108 MW	Operating	Offshore	East of England	Scira Offshore Energy
Dudgeon BMU 3	102 MW	Operating	Offshore	East of England	Scira Offshore Energy
Dudgeon BMU 4	102 MW	Operating	Offshore	East of England	Scira Offshore Energy
Inner Dowsing Wind Farm	97.2 MW	Operating	Offshore	East Midlands	XceCo
Lynn Wind Farm	97.2 MW	Operating	Offshore	East Midlands	XceCo
Aberdeen	96.8 MW	Operating	Offshore	Scotland	Vattenfall
Barrow	90 MW	Operating	Offshore	North West	Orsted
Burbo	90 MW	Operating	Offshore	North West	Orsted
Dudgeon BMU 2	90 MW	Operating	Offshore	East of England	Scira Offshore Energy
Kentish Flats	90 MW	Operating	Offshore	South East	Vattenfall
Rhyl Flats	90 MW	Operating	Offshore	Wales	RWE Npower
Robin Rigg West	90 MW	Operating	Offshore	Scotland	RWE Npower
Robin Rigg East	84 MW	Operating	Offshore	Scotland	RWE Npower
Teesside	62 MW	Operating	Offshore	North East	EDF Energy
North Hoyle	60 MW	Operating	Offshore	Wales	RWE Npower
Scroby Sands	60 MW	Operating	Offshore	East of England	RWE Npower
Kentish Flats Extension	49.5 MW	Operating	Offshore	South East	Vattenfall
Blyth	40 MW	Operating	Offshore	North East	EDF Energy
Hywind BMU 1	30 MW	Operating	Offshore	Scotland	Scira Offshore Energy
Gunfleet Sands Demo	12 MW	Operating	Offshore	East of England	Orsted

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This list covers sites in operation. Proposals, consented schemes and sites under construction are in the project pipeline. For how the technology works, see the guide.

Source: Department for Energy Security and Net Zero, Digest of UK Energy Statistics (DUKES) table 5.11, and the Renewable Energy Planning Database. Capacities are installed capacity, not live output.