Celtic Sea Offshore Wind Farm is a 1,200MW offshore wind power project. It is planned in Irish Sea, Leinster, Ireland. According to GlobalData, who tracks and profiles over 170,000 power plants worldwide, the project is currently at the announced stage. It will be developed in a single phase. The project construction is likely to commence in 2027 and is expected to enter into commercial operation in 2030. Buy the profile here.

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Description

The project is being developed by SSE Renewables (Ireland) and is currently owned by SSE Renewables with a stake of 100%.

The project is expected to supply enough clean energy to power 1,250,000 households, to offset 1,200,000t of carbon dioxide emissions (CO2) a year. The project will be spread over an area of 303km². The turbines will be mounted on fixed type foundations.

The wind power project consists of 50 turbines.

Development status

The project construction is expected to commence from 2027. Subsequent to that it will enter into commercial operation by 2030.

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About SSE Renewables (Ireland)

SSE Renewables (Ireland) Ltd develops, owns and operates energy and related infrastructure, and provides related services. The company generates, transmits, distributes and supplies electricity, and produces, stores, distributes and supplies gas. It is headquartered in Ireland.

This content was updated on 4 January 2024

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This information is drawn from GlobalData’s Power Intelligence Center, which provides detailed profiles of over 170,000 active, planned and under construction power plants worldwide from announcement through to operation across all technologies and countries worldwide.