Les eoliennes flottantes du golfe du Lion is a 30MW offshore wind power project. It is planned in Mediterranean Sea, France. The project is currently in permitting stage. It will be developed in single phase. The project construction is likely to commence in 2022 and is expected to enter into commercial operation in 2023.

Project Type Total Capacity (MW) Active Capacity (MW) Pipeline Capacity (MW) Project Status Project Location Project Developer
Offshore 30 30 Permitting France Ocean Winds

Description

The project is being developed by Ocean Winds. ENGIE Green France, EDP Renovaveis and Caisse des Depots et Consignations are currently owning the project having ownership stake of 45%, 35% and 20% respectively.

The project is expected to generate 110,000MWh electricity to offset 90,000t of carbon dioxide emissions (CO2) a year. The project cost is expected to be around $192.064m. The turbines will be mounted on floating semi-submersible foundations and will be interconnected by 66kV inter-array cable.

Development Status

The project construction is expected to commence from 2022. Subsequent to that it will enter into commercial operation by 2023.

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Contractors Involved

Vestas Offshore Wind will be the turbine supplier for the wind power project. The company is expected to provide 3 units of V164-10.0 MW turbines, each with 10MW nameplate capacity.

About Ocean Winds

Ocean Winds SL (Ocean Winds) provide services in floating and fixed offshore wind energy sector. The company is located in Spain.

Methodology

All power projects included in this report are drawn from GlobalData’s Power Intelligence Center. The information regarding the project parameters is sourced through secondary information sources such as electric utilities, equipment manufacturers, developers, project proponent’s – news, deals and financial reporting, regulatory body, associations, government planning reports and publications. Wherever needed the information is further validated through primary from various stakeholders across the power value chain and professionals from leading players within the power sector.