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Greater Gabbard wind farm

Exclusive economic zone of the United Kingdom, United Kingdom

The 1029th largest power station in the world

857 MW · Capacity

Greater Gabbard is a 504 MW wind farm, built on sandbanks 23 kilometres (14 mi) off the coast of Suffolk in England at a cost of £1.5 billion. It was completed on 7 September 2012 with all of the Siemens SWT3.6–107 turbines connected. Developed as a joint venture between Airtricity and Fluor, it is now jointly owned by SSE Renewables and RWE. A 336 MW extension of the wind farm called Galloper was commissioned in April 2018.

Power station data from Wikidata (CC0). Summary from Wikipedia (CC BY-SA).

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