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Ocean Winds Secures Rights for Third Floating Wind Site in Celtic Sea

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Ocean Winds, the 50-50 joint venture between EDPR and ENGIE, is set to be awarded rights for a floating offshore wind site in the Celtic Sea, off the coast of England and

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(Credit: Ocean Winds)
(Credit: Ocean Winds)

Ocean Winds, the 50-50 joint venture between EDPR and ENGIE, is set to be awarded rights for a floating offshore wind site in the Celtic Sea, off the coast of England and Wales, by The Crown Estate.

The site is one of three that was offered in Offshore Wind Leasing Round 5, with the other two sites previously awarded in June 2025. The third site went through a direct award process led by The Crown Estate, with Ocean Winds ultimately being successful.



The 358 km2 site will allow the development of a floating offshore wind project located in water depths of 71 – 88 meters. The project could be delivered in phases, with a final capacity of up to 1.5 GW installed. This project reinforces Ocean Winds’ commitment to maturing floating offshore wind on an industrial scale in the UK and globally.

“We are proud to be selected for the award of development rights for this strategic site. With over a decade of

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