Burbo Bank

25 turbines · operational · Offshore

Wind farm facts

StatusOperational
County / regionOffshore
Turbines25
Installed capacity90 MW
Turbine capacity3.6 MW
Tip heightnot recorded
Operator (or applicant)Orsted (formerly Dong Energy)
Turbine manufacturernot recorded
Turbine modelnot recorded

♻️ Project timeline

Dated milestones from the UK Renewable Energy Planning Database (REPD), Q2 2026 — not estimates.

2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 Project timeline Application submitted April 2002 Permission granted July 2006 Under construction August 2006 Operational October 2007

From application to operation, this scheme took about 5 years.

Source: Renewable Energy Planning Database, Department for Energy Security and Net Zero, Open Government Licence v3.0. REPD ref 2487.

What the register tells us

The application was determined in about 51 months. Construction to first power took about 14 months. The scheme has been operating for about 19 years. That works out at 3.6 MW per turbine on average.

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