Herkules Floating Wind Project is a 2,750MW offshore wind power project. It is planned in Baltic Sea, Gotland, Sweden. According to GlobalData, who tracks and profiles over 170,000 power plants worldwide, the project is currently at the announced stage. It will be developed in a single phase. The project construction is likely to commence in 2026 and is expected to enter into commercial operation in 2030. Buy the profile here.

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Description

The project is being developed and currently owned by Eolus Vind and Simply Blue Group. The owners have 50% stake in the project respectively.

The project is expected to generate 13,000GWh of electricity. The project will be spread over an area of 1,078km². The turbines will be mounted on floating type foundations.

The wind power project consists of 121 turbines.

Development status

The project construction is expected to commence from 2026. Subsequent to that it will enter into commercial operation by 2030.

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About Eolus Vind

Eolus Vind AB (Eolus Vind) is a wind farm developer that offers construction, development, and operation of green field projects and wind power plants. The company offers services such as consultancy services, administration, financing, development and management of wind farms. It also offers project management services, asset management, procurement, wind assessments, support and services, environmental impact assessment and sound analysis services, among others. Eolus Vind provides its site assessment for its clients and manufactures wind turbines, and others. The company has its operations in the US, Norway, Latvia, Finland, Sweden and Estonia, among others. Eolus Vind is headquartered in Hassleholm, Sweden.

About Simply Blue Group

Simply Blue Group is a company that develops sustainable floating wind, wave energy, and aquaculture projects and leads early-stage marine projects. The company is headquartered in Cork, Ireland.

This content was updated on 14 October 2024

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