Offshore wind · United Kingdom
European Offshore Wind Deployment Centre (EOWDC) (Aberdeen Bay - Demonstration site)
Operational96.8 MWChecked 6 October 2026Last changed in the dataset 30 April 2019
The site
- Technology
- Offshore wind
- Capacity
- 96.8 MW
- Status
- Operational
- Operator or applicant
- Vattenfall
- Location
- Offshore, United Kingdom
- Planning authority
- Scottish Government (S36)
- First operating
- 2018
- Turbines
- 11
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Timeline
- 31 August 2011 Planning application submitted
- 26 March 2013 Planning permission granted
- 7 April 2018 Construction started
- 7 September 2018 Operational
Incidents on the register at this site
None found. The register holds no published incident that names European Offshore Wind Deployment Centre (EOWDC) (Aberdeen Bay - Demonstration site). If you know of one, report it (confidential reports are anonymised).
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Incidents at offshore wind farms in the United Kingdom
The register holds 54 incidents at offshore wind farms in the United Kingdom, 22 of them fires, and 297 worldwide. Counts of incidents in published reporting, not rates.
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