An offshore wind farm in the North Sea about 89 kilometers off the Yorkshire coast of England, fully operational in 2022 at about 1,320 megawatts, at which point it was the largest operating offshore wind farm in the world. It stands in a growing cluster of Hornsea projects that mark how far offshore wind scaled in a single decade.
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Facility Type LocationNorth Sea, off Yorkshire, United Kingdom 1 Capacity (MW) Commissioned Year Connections
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fully operational in 2022 at about 1,320 megawatts, at which point it was the largest operating offshore wind farm in the world.
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Hornsea Wind Farm is a Round 3 wind farm which began construction in 2018.
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