Baltic Eagle is a 475MW offshore wind power project. It is planned in Baltic Sea, Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, Germany. According to GlobalData, who tracks and profiles over 170,000 power plants worldwide, the project is currently at the under construction stage. It will be developed in a single phase. The project construction is likely to commence in 2022 and is expected to enter into commercial operation in 2024. Buy the profile here.
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Description
The project is being developed by Iberdrola. Iberdrola and Masdar Energy UK are currently owning the project having ownership stake of 51% and 49% respectively.
The project is expected to generate 1,900,000MWh electricity and supply enough clean energy to power 475,000 households. The project is expected to offset 1,000,000t of carbon dioxide emissions (CO2) a year. The project will be spread over an area of 40km². The turbines will be mounted on fixed monopile foundations and will be interconnected by 66kV inter-array cable.
Development status
The project construction is expected to commence from 2022. Subsequent to that it will enter into commercial operation by 2024.
Power purchase agreement
Amazon.com, Holcim and Salzgitter are expected to be the power offtakers from the project.
Contractors involved
Vestas Offshore Wind will be the turbine supplier for the wind power project. The company is expected to provide 50 units of V174-9.5 MW turbines, each with 9.5MW nameplate capacity.
Vestas Offshore Wind is expected to perform operations and maintenance for the wind power project for a period of 10 years.
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About Iberdrola
Iberdrola SA (Iberdrola) is an energy utility. It constructs, operates and manages power generation plants, transmission and distribution facilities and other assets. The company produces electricity using conventional and renewable energy sources. It also trades electricity and gas in wholesale markets; and retails electricity, gas, and other related products and services. Iberdrola retails energy to residential, commercial, industrial, institutional and other customers. In its transition to a sustainable energy model, the company makes considerable investments in smart grids, renewable energy, large-scale energy storage and digital transformation. Iberdrola operates in Europe, North America, South America and other regions. Iberdrola is headquartered in Bilbao, Vizcaya, Spain.
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