Skerd Rocks is a 450MW offshore wind power project. It is planned in North Atlantic Ocean, Galway, Ireland. According to GlobalData, who tracks and profiles over 170,000 power plants worldwide, the project is currently at the permitting 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 by Corio Generation and Fuinneamh Sceirde Teoranta. The project is currently owned by Green Investment Group with a stake of 100%.

The project is expected to supply enough clean energy to power 350,000 households, to offset 550,000t of carbon dioxide emissions (CO2) a year. The turbines will be mounted on fixed type foundations and will be interconnected by 33kV inter-array cable.

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 Corio Generation

Corio Generation Ltd, a subsidiary of Green Investment Group Ltd, specializes in the development and management of offshore wind projects that provides development, construction, and operations. The company is headquartered in London, Greater London, the UK.

About Fuinneamh Sceirde Teoranta

Fuinneamh Sceirde Teoranta, a subsidiary of Corio Generation Ltd, is engaged in the development and operation of offshore wind farms. The company is headquartered in Donegal City, Donegal, Ireland.

This content was updated on 11 November 2024

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This information is drawn from GlobalData’s Power Intelligence Center, which provides detailed profiles of over 170,000 active, planned and under construction power plants worldwide from announcement through to operation across all technologies and countries worldwide.