Operationaloffshore · REPD 2487

Burbo Bank

Burbo Flats, Liverpool Bay, approximately 6.4km (4.0 miles) from the Sefton coastline and 7.2km (4.5 miles) from North Wirral., Offshore, Offshore, England

Capacity90 MW
Turbines25
Per turbine3.6 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
Burbo Flats, Liverpool Bay, approximately 6.4km (4.0 miles) from the Sefton coastline and 7.2km (4.5 miles) from North Wirral.
Latitude
53.488183
Longitude
-3.184923
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Companies

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

Applicant or operatorOrsted (formerly Dong Energy)
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Planning

Planning authority, reference and recorded milestones.

Planning authority
DECC (S36)
Application reference
Not recorded
Application submitted
12 Apr 2002
Permission granted
14 Jul 2006

Project timeline

Became operational

Construction commenced

Planning permission granted

Planning application submitted

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Generation & performance

Measured values will only appear after the project-to-BM-unit match is reviewed.

Measured generation unavailable

This project has not yet been linked to a verified Elexon BM unit. We do not estimate generation or capacity factor in the beta.

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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 updated27 Feb 2018
Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
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