Offshore wind capacity accounted for 0.7% of total power plant installations globally in 2021, according to GlobalData, with total recorded offshore wind capacity of 54GW. This is expected to contribute 2.1% by the end of 2030 with capacity of installations aggregating up to 263GW. Of the total global offshore wind capacity, 48.87% is in China. Listed below are the five largest active offshore wind power plants by capacity in China, according to GlobalData’s power plants database. GlobalData uses proprietary data and analytics to provide a complete picture of the global offshore wind power segment. Buy the latest offshore wind power plant profiles here.
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1. CGN Guangdong Shanwei Offshore Wind Farm
The CGN Guangdong Shanwei Offshore Wind Farm is a 903.10MW offshore wind power project located in South China Sea, China. Post completion of construction, the project was commissioned in 2022. The project was developed by China Guangdong Nuclear Power New Energy Offshore Wind Power (Shanwei). China General Nuclear Power; Guangdong Baolihua New Energy Stock own the project. Buy the profile here.
2. Zhanjiang Xuwen Offshore Wind Farm Project
The 608.65MW Zhanjiang Xuwen Offshore Wind Farm Project offshore wind power project is located in South China Sea, China. State Power Investment Corp Xuwen Wind Power has developed the project. It was commissioned in 2021. The project is owned by State Power Investment. Buy the profile here.
3. Shandong Dongying Bozhong Wind Farm Site A
The Shandong Dongying Bozhong Wind Farm Site A is a 501MW offshore wind project. Shandong Energy Group owns the project. It was commissioned in 2022. The project was developed by Shandong Energy Group. It is located in Yellow Sea, China. Buy the profile here.
4. Guangdong Shanwei Houhu Offshore Wind Project
The Guangdong Shanwei Houhu Offshore Wind Project offshore wind project with a capacity of 500.50MW came online in 2021. The project was developed by China Guangdong Nuclear Power New Energy Offshore Wind Power (Shanwei). China General Nuclear Power; Guangdong Baolihua New Energy Stock have the equity stakes in the project. It is located in South China Sea, China. Buy the profile here.
5. Binhai Beiqu Offshore Wind Power Project
The Binhai Beiqu Offshore Wind Power Project has been operating since 2016. The 500MW offshore wind project is located in Yellow Sea, China. The project has been developed by China Power Investment; SPIC Jiangsu Electric Power. SPIC Jiangsu Electric Power; State Power Investment have the equity stakes in this project. Buy the profile here.
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