This is a list of operational, offshore
wind farms
Wind is the natural movement of air or other gases relative to a planet's surface. Winds occur on a range of scales, from thunderstorm flows lasting tens of minutes, to local breezes generated by heating of land surfaces and lasting a few hou ...
in
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(within the national
maritime boundaries
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Denmark's wind power generation is the highest in the world as a fraction of domestic consumption, reaching 47% in 2019.
Data is primarily from th
4C Offshore's Global Offshore Wind Farm Map and Database[Offshore Statistics January 2009]
''European Wind Energy Association
WindEurope is an association promoting the use of wind power in Europe. Based in Brussels it has over 600 members, which are active in over 50 countries, including manufacturers with a leading share of the world wind power market, component suppli ...
'', data from 2008.[Steve Kopits and Adam Westwood]
Offshore Wind: Time for a Market Take-off?
''Renewable Energy World'', 8 October 2009, Table 1. Tariff data is supplied by the
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page 4. ''Danish Energy Agency The Danish Energy Agency (Danish: Energistyrelsen) was established in 1976 as an agency of the Danish Ministry of Transport. It was part of the Ministry of Environment and Energy from 1994 to 2001. In 2007 it came under the newly created Danish Mini ...
'', 19 May 2014. Retrieved: 17 January 2015. The name of the Wind Farm is the name used by the Energy Company when referring to the Farm and is usually related to a shoal or the name of the nearest town on shore. The Wind Farm part is implied and hence omitted for ease of reading.
Current farms
Capacity factors are averaged over each wind farm's life.
["Capacity factors at Danish offshore wind farms"](_blank)
18 September 2013. Retrieved: 22 October 2013
Archive
Future sites
The list is sorted by capacity, but it can be sorted in any way by clicking ''once or twice'' on the triangle symbols (
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Past sites
Gallery
DanishWindTurbines.jpg, Middelgrunden turbines in Øresund
Øresund or Öresund (, ; da, Øresund ; sv, Öresund ), commonly known in English as the Sound, is a strait which forms the Danish–Swedish border, separating Zealand (Denmark) from Scania (Sweden). The strait has a length of ; its width v ...
HornsRev Blavandshuk.jpg, Horns Rev
Horns Rev is a shallow sandy reef of glacial deposits in the eastern North Sea, about off the westernmost point of Denmark, Blåvands Huk.
File:Rødsand I and II (crop).jpg, Rødsand
The Nysted Wind Farm (also known as Rødsand) is a Denmark, Danish offshore wind farm close to the Rødsand sand bank near Lolland. Gravity base foundations are used rather than piles due to ice conditions.
Anholt Havmøllepark.jpg, Anholt
The Sprogø Vindmølle Park.jpg, Sprogø
Sprogø () is a small Danish island, located in the Great Belt, the strait that separates the main islands of Funen and Zealand. It is about halfway across the strait, from the Zealand shore and from the Funen shore.
Although ''sprog'' is mode ...
Vindmøller Wind Mills utenfor Frederikshavn i Danmark.JPG, Frederikshavn
See also
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Electricity sector in Denmark
Denmark's western electrical grid is part of the Synchronous grid of Continental Europe whereas the eastern part is connected to the Synchronous grid of Northern Europe via Sweden.
80% of electricity generated in Denmark comes from renewables ...
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List of wind farms
Lists of wind farms include:
*List of onshore wind farms
*List of offshore wind farms
Wind farms by country
* List of wind farms in Australia
* List of wind farms in Canada
* List of wind farms in China
* List of wind farms in Denmark
* List ...
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List of offshore wind farms
This article lists the largest offshore wind farms that are currently operational rated by nameplate capacity. It also lists the largest offshore wind farms currently under construction, the largest proposed offshore wind farms, and offshore w ...
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Lists of offshore wind farms by country
The largest offshore wind power facilities are listed at List of offshore wind farms.
By country
* List of offshore wind farms in China
* List of offshore wind farms in Denmark
* List of offshore wind farms in Germany
* List of offshore wind fa ...
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List of offshore wind farms in the Baltic Sea
This is a complete list of operational, offshore wind farms in the Baltic Sea and connected areas such as Kattegat and Danish straits.
This information is gathered from multiple Internet sources,Steve Kopits and Adam WestwoodOffshore Wind: Time ...
References
Windfarm home pages
External links
Map of current and coming Danish seaparks
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