Power plant · England, United Kingdom
Dogger Bank South Offshore Wind Farms
Dogger Bank South Offshore Wind Farms is a power plant in England, United Kingdom made up of 2 power plants with 3,000 MW of capacity between them, operated by RWE Renewables UK Dogger Bank South Ltd and RWE Renewables UK Dogger Bank South Ltd.
Facts
Every value links to its source, and to the source's own record where it has one. Licences and last-checked dates are per row.
| Fact | Value | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Location | England (Yorkshire and the Humber) | Planning Inspectorate: National Infrastructure Projects · record · Open Government Licence v3.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Address | The Dogger Bank in the North Sea, approximately 100 kilometres (km) from the UK coast | Planning Inspectorate: National Infrastructure Projects · record · Open Government Licence v3.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Status | Unknown (post-decision, decided) | Planning Inspectorate: National Infrastructure Projects · record · Open Government Licence v3.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Onshore or offshore | Offshore | Planning Inspectorate: National Infrastructure Projects · record · Open Government Licence v3.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Application date | 12 Jun 2024 (reference EN010125, planning authority The Planning Inspectorate) | Planning Inspectorate: National Infrastructure Projects · record · Open Government Licence v3.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Decision date | 14 May 2026 (decided, reference EN010125, planning authority The Planning Inspectorate) | Planning Inspectorate: National Infrastructure Projects · record · Open Government Licence v3.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Operator | RWE Renewables UK Dogger Bank South Ltd and RWE Renewables UK Dogger Bank South Ltd (applicant) | Planning Inspectorate: National Infrastructure Projects · record · Open Government Licence v3.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Technology | Wind Offshore | Planning Inspectorate: National Infrastructure Projects · record · Open Government Licence v3.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Area | 138,675 ha (application boundary) | planning.data.gov.uk · record · Open Government Licence v3.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
| Coordinates | 54.4081, 2.1477 | Planning Inspectorate: National Infrastructure Projects · record · Open Government Licence v3.0 · checked 24 Oct 2026 |
Research on this power plant and its operator.Who owns it up to the parent company, its grid connection and planning status, and an introduction to the operator.
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Dated events about this power plant and the records linked to it from official notices and registers, newest first. All recent changes.
- Permit granted: Dogger Bank South West (planning authority The Planning Inspectorate - National Infrastructure, reference EN010125)
- Permit granted: Dogger Bank South East (planning authority The Planning Inspectorate - National Infrastructure, reference EN010125)
- Permit applied for (planning authority The Planning Inspectorate, reference EN010125) · source
- Permit applied for: Dogger Bank South East (planning authority The Planning Inspectorate - National Infrastructure, reference EN010125)
- Permit applied for: Dogger Bank South West (planning authority The Planning Inspectorate - National Infrastructure, reference EN010125)
How it compares by area
Dogger Bank South Offshore Wind Farms is the 3rd-largest of 2,300 power plants in England and the 4th-largest of 2,673 in the United Kingdom by area, with 138,675 ha. It reports no capacity, so it is ranked by area among the power plants in our data that report one, whatever their status. Areas of shared titles overlap, so they are not added up.
| Within | Rank |
|---|---|
| England | 3rd of 2,300 |
| United Kingdom | 4th of 2,673 |
| All power plants in our data | 4th of 2,695 |
Operator and place
How its power plants compare
The 2 power plants in this power plant, with their share of its 3,000 MW of capacity.
| Power plant | Location | Owner | Status | Capacity | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dogger Bank South East | England, United Kingdom | — | Permitted | 1,500 MW | 50% |
| Dogger Bank South West | England, United Kingdom | — | Permitted | 1,500 MW | 50% |
Other power plants in England
- Walpole Flexible Generation Project2,000 MW
- Outer Dowsing Offshore Wind Farm1,500 MW
- Hornsea 2 - Optimus and Breesea1,320 MW
- Hornsea 1 - Heron & Njord1,218 MW
- Atlantic Array One - Bristol Channel Zone1,200 MW
- Five Estuaries - Wind Farm1,080 MW
- Rugeley Power Plant Conversion1,000 MW
- Teesworks Battery Storage Project1,000 MW
Data on this page
- Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. DESNZ Renewable Energy Planning Database (REPD), Open Government Licence v3.0.
- Supported by National Energy SO Open Data. NESO TEC Register, NESO Open Data Licence v1.0.
- Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Planning Inspectorate: National Infrastructure Projects, Open Government Licence v3.0.
- Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. planning.data.gov.uk, Open Government Licence v3.0.
- Rare Context entity resolution. Rare Context entity resolution, CC0 1.0.
- Rijkswaterstaat windenergiegebieden (Noordzee). Rijkswaterstaat windenergiegebieden (Noordzee), CC0 1.0.