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title: "Arkona"
source: https://hafrok.com/projects/de-arkona/
identifier: de-arkona
updated: 2026-10-13
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# Arkona

Source: https://hafrok.com/projects/de-arkona/  
Data as of: 2026-10-13

Located 35km NE of Rugen island. Turbines installed in record 5 months.

| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Country | Germany |
| Sea basin | Baltic Sea |
| Capacity | 385 MW |
| Turbines | 60 |
| Lifecycle stage | Operational |
| Owners | RWE · Equinor · Energy Infrastructure Partners |
| Coordinates | 54.78, 14.12 |
| Commercial operation (announced) | 2019-04 |

## Milestones

- **Consent granted** — 2006-03 (achieved)
- **Onshore construction** — 2016 (achieved)
- **Final investment decision** — 2016-04 (achieved)
- **Offshore construction** — 2017-08 (achieved)
- **First power** — 2018-09 (achieved)
- **Commercial operation** — 2019-04 (achieved)

## Offtake

Offtake regime on record


## Sources

Every figure above traces to one of these. Quoted passages are held but not republished; follow the link for the original wording.

- Bundesamt fuer Seeschifffahrt und Hydrographie (BSH), 2006-03 — https://gdi.bsh.de/Planfeststellung/Offshore-Vorhaben/O-1.2/01_Genehmigungsbescheid.pdf
- Equinor ASA (then Statoil), 2016-04-25 — https://www.equinor.com/en/news/german-offshore-wind-market-eon.html
- Offshore Wind Biz, 2017-08-24 — https://www.offshorewind.biz/2017/08/24/first-arkona-monopiles-in-place/
- Offshore Wind Biz, 2017-02-20 — https://www.offshorewind.biz/2017/02/20/e-on-and-statoil-top-out-arkona-om-base-in-sassnitz/
- Equinor ASA, 2018-09-24 — https://www.equinor.com/news/archive/arkona-offshore-windfarm-online
- Equinor ASA, 2019-04-16 — https://www.equinor.com/news/archive/2019-04-16-arkona-wind-farm-opening
- Bundesregierung (German Federal Government), 2019-04-16 — https://www.bundesregierung.de/breg-en/service/archive/media-center/opening-the-arkona-offshore-wind-farm-2019-1709386
- Siemens Gamesa Renewable Energy, 2019-04-16 — https://www.siemensgamesa.com/global/en/home/press-releases/190416-siemens-gamesa-new-wind-farm-arkona-germany.html
- RWE AG, 2024-02 — https://www.rwe.com/en/the-group/countries-and-locations/arkona-offshore-wind-farm/
- RWE AG, 2020-12-18 — https://www.rwe.com/en/press/rwe-renewables/2020-12-18-rwe-receives-planning-permission-for-kaskasi-offshore-wind-farm/
- Offshore Wind Biz, 2019-10-01 — https://www.offshorewind.biz/2019/10/01/rwe-takes-over-e-ons-renewable-energy-assets/
- Equinor ASA, 2019-10-03 — https://www.equinor.com/news/archive/2019-10-arkona
- NS Energy Business, 2019-04-17 — https://www.nsenergybusiness.com/news/grid-connection-ostwind-1-supplies-consumers-with-offshore-wind-power/
- Energie-Chronik, 2019-04-09 — https://www.energie-chronik.de/190409.htm
- DTU Wind Energy / World Bank (Global Wind Atlas), 2026 — https://globalwindatlas.info/
- offshoreWIND.biz, 2016-04-25 — https://www.offshorewind.biz/2016/04/25/e-on-and-statoil-to-jointly-build-385mw-arkona-offshore-wind-farm/
- Bundesnetzagentur — Marktstammdatenregister, 2026-08-23 — https://www.marktstammdatenregister.de/MaStR/Einheit/Einheiten/OeffentlicheEinheitenuebersicht
- Bundesanzeiger, 2021-05-21 — https://www.bundesanzeiger.de/pub/de/suchen
- Unternehmensregister, 2025-12-31 — https://www.unternehmensregister.de/de/suche/rechnungslegung

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