Shengsi 2 Offshore Wind Power Project MySE6.45-180
- Type: Wind Farm
- Latitude: 30.6290000
- Longitude: 121.6470000
Project Details
Name
- Zhejiang Shengsi 2 Offshore Wind Power Project
Status
- Operating since 2021.
Location
- Located in the Qiqu Archipelago, Shengsi, Zhoushan, Zhejiang, China. The coordinates are approximately 30.619, 122.0884 (WGS 84).
Nameplate Capacity
- The project has a total nameplate capacity of 400 MW.
Type
- Offshore hard mount wind farm.
Ownership and Operation
- Owned by State Power Investment Group Zhejiang New Energy CO LTD (50%) and Zhejiang New Energy Investment Group Shareholding Co. Ltd (50%).
- Operated by Zhejiang Energy State Power Investment Sisheng Offshore Windpower CO LTD.
Construction and Commissioning
- The project construction commenced in 2020 and entered into commercial operation in November 2021.
Turbines
- The project is equipped with wind turbines, though the specific model is not detailed in the primary sources. However, for context, similar projects in the area use turbines such as those from China Ming Yang Wind Power Group and Shanghai Electric Wind Power Equipment.
Environmental Impact
- The project generates significant clean energy, offsetting carbon dioxide emissions. While the exact CO2 offset for this specific project is not provided, similar offshore wind farms in the region offset hundreds of thousands of tons of CO2 annually.
Economic and Social Benefits
- The project contributes to the local economy and helps in reducing standard coal consumption, sulfur dioxide, nitrogen oxides, and carbon dioxide emissions, aligning with China's renewable energy development plans.
Contractors Involved
- While the specific contractors for the Shengsi 2 project are not detailed, projects in the same region often involve companies like China Nuclear Power Engineering, Shanghai Electric Wind Power Equipment, and China Ming Yang Wind Power Group.
Development Context
- The project is part of Zhejiang Province's "14th Five-Year Plan" for energy development, which aims to achieve 6.3 million kilowatts of wind power installed capacity by 2025, including 5 million kilowatts of offshore wind power.