Operationaloffshore · July 2026 REPD 2546

Barrow�

7km Walney Island, near Barrow-in-Furness, Offshore, Offshore, England

Capacity90 MW
Turbines30
Per turbine3 MW
Max heightNot recorded
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Project overview

Core identity and development data from the current public snapshot.

Development status
Operational
Technology
Offshore wind
Country
England
Region
Offshore
Site address
7km Walney Island, near Barrow-in-Furness
Latitude
53.991462
Longitude
-3.298284
Turbine manufacturer
Vestas
Turbine model
V90-3.0 MW Offshore
Rotor diameter
90 m
Hub height
75 m

Turbine make and model from Open European Offshore Wind Turbine Database (EuroWindWakes) (Fischereit, Vollmer and Hansen, EuroWindWakes; includes data © OpenStreetMap contributors, ODbL 1.0), matched to this REPD record. See UK wind turbine manufacturers.

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Companies

The source field combines operator and applicant roles; further entity resolution is planned.

Applicant or operatorØrsted (formerly DONG Energy)
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Planning

Planning authority, reference and recorded milestones.

Planning authority
DECC (S36)
Application reference
Not recorded
Application submitted
10 May 2002
Permission granted
12 Mar 2003

Project timeline

Became operational

Construction commenced

Planning permission granted

Planning application submitted

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Generation & performance

Only reviewed BM-unit mappings and complete settlement periods are reported.

No verified Elexon match yet

We have not published a project-to-BM-unit relationship. Candidate matches never appear as measured generation.

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Sources & provenance

Trace every published field back to its current evidence.

Primary sourceRenewable Energy Planning Database

Department for Energy Security and Net Zero · July 2026

Record updated20 Nov 2017
Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
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