Shandong Changyi Laizhou Bay - phase 1
- Type: Wind Farm
- Latitude: 37.2670000
- Longitude: 119.5170000
Project Name
- Shandong Changyi Laizhou Bay Offshore Wind Farm
Location
- The project is located in the Bohai Sea, Shandong, China.
Developer and Owner
- The project is being developed by Three Gorges New Energy Shandong Changyi Power Generation.
- It is currently owned by China Three Gorges New Energy with a 100% stake.
Capacity and Turbines
- The overall project has a planned capacity of 702 MW.
- Phase 1 of the project, referred to as Shandong Changyi Laizhou Bay Phase I, will consist of 50 turbines, each with a 6MW nameplate capacity. The entire project will include 67 turbines in total.
Foundation and Interconnection
- The turbines will be mounted on fixed-type foundations.
- The turbines will be interconnected by 35kV inter-array cables.
Development Status
- The project construction was expected to commence in 2022.
- It was anticipated to enter into commercial operation by December 2022, although the current status might be partially active as it is being developed in multiple phases.
Environmental Impact
- The project is expected to generate 175,000 MWh of electricity annually.
- This will help offset approximately 1,100,000 tons of carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions per year.
Contractors Involved
- The turbines for the project will be provided by Goldwind Science & Technology Co Ltd.