RWE Secures 6.9 GW Offshore Wind Contracts in UK's Allocation Round 7
RWE has secured Contracts for Difference (CfDs) for five offshore wind projects in the UK, totaling 6.9 GW, at a strike price of £91.20/MWh. The projects, which include Norfolk Vanguard and Dogger Bank South, involve partnerships with KKR, Masdar, Stadtwerke München, and Siemens, with commissioning expected between 2029 and 2032. This move aims to bolster RWE's offshore wind capacity in line with the UK's renewable energy and carbon reduction targets.
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RWE secured Contracts for Difference (CfDs) for five UK offshore wind projects totaling 6.9 GW in Allocation Round 7 at a strike price of £91.20/MWh. The projects include Norfolk Vanguard East and West, Dogger Bank South East and West, and Awel y Môr.
RWE partnered with KKR for Norfolk Vanguard, where KKR will hold a 50% stake. Dogger Bank South projects are a joint venture with Masdar, while Awel y Môr involves Stadtwerke München and Siemens. Commissioning for Norfolk Vanguard is expected in 2029 and 2030, while Dogger Bank South is slated for 2031 and 2032.
Awel y Môr, with a capacity of 0.8 GW, is expected to be operational in 2031. RWE aims to enhance its offshore wind capacity amid the UK’s renewable energy targets and carbon reduction goals.
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