List of offshore wind farms in France
The list is arranged by body of water. Within the individual categories, the wind farms are initially divided into operated, under construction and planned wind farms. The wind farms are then sorted alphabetically according to their (planned) completion date and then.
Surname | Power (MW) |
Wind turbine type (power, rotor diameter) |
Number of WKAs |
Coordinates | status | Commissioning ( year) |
Sources, notes |
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English Channel | |||||||
Baie de Saint-Brieuc | 496 | Siemens Gamesa SG 8.0-167 DD (8.0 MW, 167.0 m) |
62 | 48 ° 51 ′ 11 "N, 2 ° 32 ′ 10" W. | in preparation | (2023) | March 9, 2020: final investment decision made; Construction scheduled to start in 2021 |
Hautes falaises (Fécamp) |
497 | Siemens SWT-7.0-154 (7.0 MW, 154.0 m) |
71 | 49 ° 53 ′ 31 ″ N, 0 ° 13 ′ 37 ″ E | in preparation | (2023) | June 2, 2020: final investment decision made |
Calvados (Courselles-Sur-Mer) |
448 | Siemens SWT-7.0-154 (7.0 MW, 154.0 m) |
64 | 49 ° 28 ′ 8 ″ N, 0 ° 31 ′ 19 ″ W. | in planning | (2023) | December 31, 2014: Building permit applied for, final investment decision planned for 2021 |
Dieppe and Le Tréport | 496 | Siemens Gamesa SG 8.0-167 DD (8.0 MW, 167.0 m) |
62 | 50 ° 8 ′ 56 "N, 1 ° 7 ′ 16" E | in planning | (2024) | May 10, 2017: Building permit applied for |
Dunkerque | 600 | 46 | 51 ° 9 '11 "N, 2 ° 23' 49" E | in planning | (2025) | June 14, 2019: EDF, innogy and Enbridge won the tender | |
Atlantic Ocean and Bay of Biscay | |||||||
Banc de Guérande (Saint-Nazaire) |
480 | GE Haliade 150-6MW (6.0 MW, 150.0 m) |
80 | 47 ° 9 ′ 32 "N, 2 ° 36 ′ 22" W. | in preparation | (2022) | third quarter of 2019: final investment decision made |
Iles d'Yeu et de Noirmoutier | 496 | Siemens Gamesa SG 8.0-167 DD (8.0 MW, 167.0 m) |
62 | 46 ° 52 ′ 30 "N, 2 ° 30 ′ 50" W. | in planning | (2023) | October 31, 2018: Building permit granted; Construction scheduled to start in 2020 |
See also
Individual evidence
- ↑ Iberdrola to build $ 2.7bn Saint-Brieuc offshore wind farm in France after taking full control . In: RECHARGEnews.com , March 9, 2020, accessed March 10, 2020
- ^ Fécamp Offshore Wind Farm Enters Construction Stage . In: offshoreWIND.biz , June 2, 2020, accessed on June 2, 2020
- ↑ BREAKING: France Reveals Dunkirk Tender Winner . In: offshoreWIND.biz , June 14, 2019, accessed on June 21, 2019
- ↑ BNEF: 2019 a Record Year for Offshore Wind Investment . In: offshoreWIND.biz , January 16, 2020, accessed on February 9, 2020
- ^ All clear for Noirmoutier . In: reNEWS.biz , October 31, 2018, accessed October 31, 2018