The 2,852 MW Hornsea Three, awarded a Contract for Difference (CfD) in July 2022, will be built 120 kilometres off the north Norfolk coast, where up to 231 wind turbines will be installed.
Its developer expects to make a final investment decision this year.
Offshore construction on the project is scheduled to start in 2025 and to be completed in 2027.
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Ørsted has already built and put into operation the 1.2 GW Hornsea One and the 1.3 GW Hornsea Two offshore wind farms in the Hornsea Zone.
When all three projects come online, the combined capacity of Hornsea 1,2, and 3 will be over 5 GW, making it one of the world’s largest offshore wind zones and capable of covering the power consumption of approximately five million UK homes.
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