Operationaloffshore · REPD 2489

Gunfleet Sands II�

5 Miles from the Essex coast at Frinton-on-Sea, Offshore, Offshore, England

Capacity64.8 MW
Turbines18
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
5 Miles from the Essex coast at Frinton-on-Sea
Latitude
51.727189
Longitude
1.245925
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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
18 Jun 2007
Permission granted
28 Feb 2008

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