Kashima Port Offshore – South is a 159.6MW offshore wind power project. It is planned in Pacific Ocean, Ibaraki, Japan. 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 2026.

Project Type Total Capacity (MW) Active Capacity (MW) Pipeline Capacity (MW) Project Status Project Location Project Developer
Offshore 159.6 159.6 Permitting Ibaraki, Japan Wind Power Energy

Description

The project is being developed by Wind Power Energy. Tokyo Gas, Vena Energy and Wind Power Group are currently owning the project.

The project is expected to supply enough clean energy to power 70,000 households. The project cost is expected to be around $782.04m. The project will be spread over an area of 6.8km². The turbines will be mounted on fixed type foundations.

The wind power project consists of 19 turbines, each with 8.4MW nameplate capacity.

Development Status

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The project construction is expected to commence from 2024. Subsequent to that it will enter into commercial operation by 2026.

Power Purchase Agreement

The power generated from the project will be sold to Tohoku Electric Power under a power purchase agreement.

Contractors Involved

The rotor blades are likely to be supplied by LM Wind Power Holding.

Methodology

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