Codling Bank is a 900MW offshore wind power project. It is planned in Irish Sea, Wicklow, Ireland. The project is currently in permitting stage. It will be developed in single phase. The project construction is likely to commence in 2024 and is expected to enter into commercial operation in 2027.
| Project Type | Total Capacity (MW) | Active Capacity (MW) | Pipeline Capacity (MW) | Project Status | Project Location | Project Developer | Offshore | 900 | – | 900 | Permitting | Wicklow, Ireland | Codling Wind Park |
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Description
The project is being developed by Codling Wind Park. The project is co-owned by EDF Renewables and Fred. Olsen Renewables, with their respective ownership stake of 50% each.
The project is expected to supply enough clean energy to power 1,200,000 households, to offset 2,000,000t of carbon dioxide emissions (CO2) a year. The project cost is expected to be around $2,187.25m. The project will be spread over an area of 125km² and will be interconnected by 33kV inter-array cable.
The wind power project consists of 140 turbines.
Development Status
The project construction is expected to commence from 2024. Subsequent to that it will enter into commercial operation by 2027.
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