Gwynt y Mor

OperationalOffshore WindGB576 MW33 kV148 km

Basic Information

Also known as:Gwynt y Môr Offshore Wind Farm, Gwynt y Mor Offshore Wind Farm, GyM, Gwynt y Mor (Crown Estate Round 2 Liverpool Bay), Gwynt y Mor Offshore Wind Farm Limited

Status:Operational

Capacity:576 MW

Owners:

RWE(50%)

Stadtwerke München (SWM)(30%)

Green Investment Group(20%)

Project Company:

Gwynt y Môr Offshore Wind Farm Limited

Expected Life:25 years

Website:uk.rwe.com

Description:

Gwynt y Môr is a Crown Estate Round‑2 offshore wind farm in Liverpool Bay off the north Wales coast. The project was developed by RWE with partners and comprises a utility‑scale offshore transmission and generation installation whose transmission assets were transferred to an OFTO under the UK developer‑build‑transfer model. The...

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Financial

€2,000M€2,455.7M adj.€28.81k/MW-km

www.ofgem.gov.uk (Oct 2012)

CAPEX:€2,000M

Adjusted to 2025¹:€2,455.7M

Cost Intensity¹:€28.81k per MW-km

Estimate Date:Oct 2012

Source:www.ofgem.gov.uk

Notes:

Reported in project documentation as “more than €2 billion” (includes grid connection). Figure taken from the project ex‑ante cost review (Grant Thornton / Ofgem) — an indicative estimate rather than...

¹ Cost inflated in local currency then converted to euros (where applicable).