N-9.3 (Waterekke)

106 km2 site, 85 km northwest of Helgoland. Luxcara won based on project timeline commitment. Grid connection 2029.

Status
Early Developmentlifecycle stage
PossibleHafrok delivery likelihood
Ownership
LULuxcara — 100% ◆
Location
Germany
North Sea
Technology
Capacity 1,500 MW ◆
Turbines —
Foundation —
Site & conditions
Site rights Seabed rights held ∴
Origination BNetzA Offshore Wind Auction 2024 (central model, qualitative) · 2024 ·
Water depth 38–42 m ≈ Distance from shore 85 km ◇ Wind speed 10.4 m/s @ 150 m ≈
Revenue & grid
Offtake Merchant ◆ Grid Offered ◆ Connection TenneT (German North Sea TSO) ◆
Schedule
FID Not taken
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Sources & verification

Rests on 11 sources (3 primary) · ◆ 2 documents held
◆Verified≈Modelled◇Sourced∴Inferred⌁Convention○Unverified∅No source·Derived
Numbers are stable citation ids — grouped by source class, so they are not consecutive.
Regulator1
[2]
Bundesnetzagentur2024-08-12◆ Bundesnetzagentur - Press - Results of t…
“The Bundesnetzagentur has today announced the results of the offshore wind power auctions for centrally pre-investigated sites, which closed for bids on 1 August 2024. [...] The wind farms on the site…”
supportsStatusConnection point
Operator3
[3]
Luxcara2024-08-13
“The bidding entity Waterekke Energy GmbH has won the right to build a 1.5 GW offshore wind farm in the German North Sea. [...] The project is scheduled to be connected to the national transmission gri…”
supportsTotal capacity
[4]
Luxcara2025-08-25
“Approval documents for the Waterekke project were submitted to the Federal Maritime and Hydrographic Agency (BSH) on time. Luxcara has signed a capacity reservation agreement with Siemens Gamesa for t…”
supportsConsentCOD history
[7]
Luxcara2024
supportsTotal capacityDistance from shore
Auction pipeline1
[11]
Bundesnetzagentur2026◆ bnetza-noncentral-2027
BNetzA — 2026 non-central offshore tenders suspended; N-10.1/N-10.2/N-12.4/N-12.5/N-13.1/N-13.2 moved to tender year 2027.
supportsGermany offshore tender — 2027 (FEP cluster)
Trade press5
[5]
Norton Rose Fulbright2024
“bidders in auctions benefitting from centralized pre-investigation will not receive any market premiums. Successful bidders are expected to offer a concession payment per KWh produced which makes up 6…”
supportsMechanismDetailOfftake history
[6]
offshoreWIND.biz2024-08
Press report — cited, not quoted; read it at the source link.
supportsowner
[8]
4C Offshore2026-07-02
Press report — cited, not quoted; read it at the source link.
supportsCoordinates
[9]
GEBCO Compilation Group2020
supportsWater depth
[10]
DTU Wind Energy / World Bank (Global Wind Atlas)2026
supportsMean wind speed
Unverified import1
[1]
unknown
supportsTotal capacityWater depthDistance from shoreCoordinates
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