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title: "Horns Rev 2"
source: https://hafrok.com/projects/dk-horns-rev-2/
identifier: dk-horns-rev-2
updated: 2026-10-13
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# Horns Rev 2

Source: https://hafrok.com/projects/dk-horns-rev-2/  
Data as of: 2026-10-13

Located ~30 km off the Danish west coast near Esbjerg, adjacent to Horns Rev 1. Inaugurated 17 September 2009 by Prince Frederik.

| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Country | Denmark |
| Sea basin | North Sea |
| Capacity | 209.3 MW |
| Turbines | 91 |
| Lifecycle stage | Operational |
| Owners | Ørsted |
| Coordinates | 55.5983, 7.5761 |
| Commercial operation (announced) | 2009-Q3 |

## Milestones

- **Consent granted** — 2007-03 (achieved)
- **Final investment decision** — 2007-05 (achieved)
- **Onshore construction** — 2008 (achieved)
- **Offshore construction** — 2008 (achieved)
- **First power** — 2009-05-13 (achieved)
- **Commercial operation** — 2009-Q3 (achieved)

## Offtake

200 MW contracted — tender award

- **Tender award · Horns Rev 2 tender** — price undisclosed · awarded 2005

## Sources

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

- Energistyrelsen (Danish Energy Agency), date not stated — https://ens.dk/energikilder/etablerede-havvindmoelleparker
- Energistyrelsen (Danish Energy Agency), 2007-03 — https://ens.dk/media/2574/download
- Energistyrelsen (Danish Energy Agency), 2004-07 — https://ens.dk/media/2575/download
- Energistyrelsen (Danish Energy Agency), date not stated — https://ens.dk/media/2570/download
- Ørsted A/S (DONG Energy), 2015-01 — https://orsted.com/en/media/news/2015/01/dong-energy-inaugurates-new-premises-in-esbjerg
- Nordic Investment Bank, 2008-09-02 — https://www.nib.int/news/nib-to-finance-worlds-largest-offshore-windmill-farm-in-denmark
- Nordic Investment Bank, 2009-09 — https://www.nib.int/news/nib-financed-horns-rev-2-set-in-operation
- offshoreWIND.biz, 2019-09-17 — https://www.offshorewind.biz/2019/09/17/far-offshore-pioneer-turns-ten/
- Ørsted A/S, 2026-02 — https://www.orsted.com/en/investors/financial-reports
- Ørsted A/S, 2021-02 — https://www.orsted.com/en/investors/financial-reports
- Ørsted A/S, 2022-02 — https://www.orsted.com/en/investors/financial-reports
- Power Technology, date not stated — https://www.power-technology.com/projects/hornsreefwind/
- Wikidata, 2026-07-02 — https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q5904482
- GEBCO Compilation Group, 2020 — https://www.gebco.net/data_and_products/gridded_bathymetry_data/
- DONG Energy (Ørsted A/S), 2007-05-01 — https://orsted.com/en/company-announcement-list/2007/05/782799
- DONG Energy A/S (press release via Mynewsdesk), 2009-05-13 — https://www.mynewsdesk.com/uk/dong-energy-a-s/pressreleases/world-s-largest-offshore-wind-farm-supplies-first-power-1094193
- Energistyrelsen (Danish Energy Agency), 2007 — https://ens.dk/media/2577/download
- DTU Wind Energy / World Bank (Global Wind Atlas), 2026 — https://globalwindatlas.info/
- Ørsted, 2025-03-31 — https://cdn.orsted.com/-/media/q12025/orsted-factsheet-asset-book-q1-2025.xlsx
- Erhvervsstyrelsen (CVR), 2009-12-31 — http://regnskaber.virk.dk/22394813/Y3ZyLmRrOi8vcGRmcy8zMTg0OTMyMjtBL1M0NDU0ODE7MjAwODEwMzE7MjAwOTEyMzE7UjtS.tif
- Erhvervsstyrelsen (Danish Business Authority), 2025-07-01 — http://regnskaber.virk.dk/22394813/amNsb3VkczovLzAzLzNlLzUzLzE2LzE4LzMwNTktNDZmZi1iOWQyLTc3ZDZlZTA1MTFkYw.pdf
- Ørsted A/S, 2019-09-16 — https://orsted.dk/presse/nyheder/2019/09/historic-offshore-wind-farm-turns-ten

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