Name and Location
Sandbank wind farm project, North Sea coast, Germany.
Client
Vattenfall and Stadtwerke München.
Project Description
The project involves the construction of an offshore wind farm, more than 100 km off the German North Sea coast, north-west of DanTysk, Vattenfall and Stadtwerke München’s first joint wind farm.
The Sandbank wind project will comprise seventy-two 4 MW wind turbines totalling 288 MW and is expected to generate 1.4 TWh/y of renewable electricity.
This is equivalent to the electricity consumption of about 400 000 house-holds.
Value
€1.2-billion.
Duration
Construction on the wind farm is scheduled for 2015.
Latest Developments
None stated.
Key Contracts and Suppliers
None stated.
On Budget and on Time?
Not stated.
Contact Details for Project Information
Vattenfall press office, tel +46 8 739 50 10 or email press@vattenfall.com.