Kaskasi Offshore Wind Farm

Offshore wind farm in Germany

54°29′00″N 7°41′00″E / 54.4833°N 7.6833°E / 54.4833; 7.6833StatusOperationalCommission date

23 March 2023

Owner(s)

RWE AG

Wind farm Type

Offshore

Hub height

107.5 m (353 ft)

Rotor diameter

167 m (548 ft)

Power generation Units operational38 × 9 MWMake and modelSiemens Gamesa SG 8.0-167 DD (38)Nameplate capacity

342 MW

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Wind farm layout

Kaskasi is an offshore wind farm in the German part of the North Sea. It is located 35 km off the coast of Helgoland. The wind farm lies south of the Amrumbank West wind farm and to the north of the Nordsee Ost wind farm. The wind farm is owned by RWE^[1]

The wind farm consists of 38 Siemens Gamesa wind turbines with a capacity of 9 MW each. Construction of the wind turbines was completed at the end of 2022 and the wind farm was officially opened on 23 March 2023.^[2]

References

^ RWE (2023-09-13). "Offshore wind farm Kaskasi | RWE". www.rwe.com. Retrieved 2023-10-20.
^ RWE. "Kaskasi: RWE offshore wind farm commences regular operation". www.rwe.com. Retrieved 2023-10-20.