Borssele Wind Farm Zone

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Other names: Borssele Iii-Iv, Borssele II wind farm, Borssele i & ii wind farm, Borssele Ii, Borssele I offshore wind farm, Borssele V Innovation site, Windenergiebied Borssele, Borssele IV, Borssele Iii-Iv

Borssele Wind Farm Zone is an operating wind farm in Westkapelle, Netherlands.

Project Details

Table 1: Phase-level project details for Borssele Wind Farm Zone

Phase name Status Commissioning year Nameplate capacity Type Owner Operator
1 Operating[1] 2020[2] 376 MW[3] Offshore hard mount[1] Ørsted A/S; Norges Bank Investment Management[4] Ørsted Borssele 1 BV[4]
2 Operating[3] 2020[3] 376 MW[3] Offshore hard mount[3] Ørsted Wind Power Netherlands; Norges Bank Investment Management[5] Ørsted Wind Power Netherlands[3]
3 Operating[6] 2021[6] 360 MW[7] Offshore hard mount[8] Royal Dutch Shell PLC [20%]; Diamond Generating Europe LTD [15%]; Partners Group Holding AG [25%]; Eneco [10%]; Royal Van Oord [10%]; Swiss Life Asset Manager AG [20%][9][10] Blauwwind Consortium[9]
4 Operating[9] 2021[9] 380 MW[7] Offshore mount unknown[7] Royal Dutch Shell PLC [20%]; Diamond Generating Europe LTD [15%]; Partners Group Holding AG [25%]; Eneco [10%]; Royal Van Oord [10%]; Swiss Life Asset Manager AG [20%][9][10] Blauwwind consortium[11]
5 Operating[12] 2021[12] 20 MW[13][14] Offshore mount unknown[12] Octopus Energy[12] Eneco[12]

Location

Table 2: Phase-level location details for Borssele Wind Farm Zone

Phase Name Location Coordinates (WGS 84)
1 Westkapelle, Netherlands[15] 51.7101, 3.0001 (approximate)[15]
2 Westkapelle, Netherlands[16] 51.6401, 3.0701 (exact)[16]
3 Zeeland, Netherlands[17] 52.6878, 4.2486 (approximate)[17]
4 Zeeland, Netherlands[17] 52.6878, 4.2486 (approximate)[17]
5 Zeeland, Netherlands[18] 52.3474, 3.2113 (approximate)[18]

The map below shows the locations of the wind farm phases:

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References

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