Offshore wind · United Kingdom
Kentish Flats 2
Operational49.5 MWChecked 6 October 2026Last changed in the dataset 28 June 2016
The site
- Technology
- Offshore wind
- Capacity
- 49.5 MW
- Status
- Operational
- Operator or applicant
- Vattenfall
- Location
- Kentish Flats Offshore extension, Offshore, United Kingdom
- Planning authority
- The Planning Inspectorate - National Infrastructure
- Planning application
- EN010036
- First operating
- 2015
- Turbines
- 15
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Timeline
- 1 June 2012 Planning application submitted
- 19 February 2013 Planning permission granted
- 26 November 2014 Construction started
- 14 September 2015 Operational
Incidents on the register at this site
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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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