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Dogger Bank A & B (was Creyke Beck A & B)

Under Construction2400 MWChecked 6 October 2026Last changed in the dataset 12 April 2022

Technology
Offshore wind
Capacity
2400 MW
Status
Under Construction
Operator or applicant
SSE/Equinor (formerly Statoil, formerly Forewind)
Location
125km off coast of Yorkshire, Offshore, United Kingdom
Planning authority
The Planning Inspectorate - National Infrastructure
Planning application
EN010021
Turbines
190, 260 m to tip

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  • 29 August 2013 Planning application submitted
  • 17 February 2015 Planning permission granted
  • 17 February 2020 Planning permission expired
  • 1 July 2021 Construction started

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