Samso
Located ~4 km south of Samso island in the Kattegat. Originally known as Paludan Flak.
Status
Operationallifecycle stage
Ownership
WEWind Estate A/S — 90% ◆
SCSamsoe community cooperative (residual) — 10% ◆
Location
DenmarkKattegat
Technology
Capacity
23 MW ◆
Turbines
10 × 2.3 MW ◆
Foundation
—
Site & conditions
Site rights
Seabed rights held ∴
Water depth
12–18 m ◆
Distance from shore
4 km ◆
Wind speed
9.4 m/s @ 100 m ≈
Revenue & grid
Offtake
FiT ◆
Grid
Not recorded ◆
Connection
30 kV offshore transformer to 60 kV onshore (Samsø local grid) ◆
Schedule
FID
Taken · date not recorded ∴
COD
2003 ◆
Project timeline & ownership verified milestones on the spine · ownership from Hafrok's transactions record
2 dated milestones on the spine, each with its source · the ownership chain from Hafrok's transactions record · the developer's announced-COD history
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Revenue & offtake contract terms, price levels and the route to market
the FiT contract's terms · price over time in money of the day · the routes to market and the next visible round
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Installation how the build is going · from sourced statements and Hafrok's registers
construction status and turbines standing · vessel and port contracts · the grid connection and whether it is ready in time
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Sources & verification
Rests on 11 sources (6 primary) · ◆ 3 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.
Regulator3
[1]
Energistyrelsen2001-12-13◆ Etableringstilladelse - Samso Havvindmoe…
“Energistyrelsen skal hermed i henhold til § 16, stk. 1, i lovbekendtgørelse nr. 767 af 28. august 2001 om elforsyning meddele Samsø Havvind A/S godkendelse til den ansøgte etablering af 10 vindmøller …”
supportsConsentTurbinesTotal capacityStatusConnection point+3 more
[2]
Energistyrelsen2025-06-03◆ Tilladelse til forlaengelse af elprodukt…
“Energistyrelsen giver hermed tilladelse til forlængelse af Wind Estate A/S's elproduktionstilladelse. Dette medfører, at Wind Estate kan drive elproduktionsanlægget bestående af 10 møller i Samsø Havv…”
supportsFinal investment decisionCommercial operationSite rightsTurbinesTotal capacity
[10]
Energistyrelsen (Danish Energy Agency)2021-10-29
"Stamdataregister for vindkraftanlaeg" / "Master data register for wind turbines". Sheet "IkkeAfmeldte-Existing turbines", columns "Turbine identifier (GSRN) | Date of original connection to grid | Ca…
supportsTurbinesUnit capacity
Operator3
[3]
Offshore Wind Biz2025-06-03
Press report — cited, not quoted; read it at the source link.
supportsCommercial operationTurbinesTotal capacity
[4]
Samsø Posten (archived at Energiinstituttet)2002
“Andele sælges i havvindmølle syd for Samsø. 3150,- andel. mindste pris i 10 år på 43 øre/kWh.”
supportsMechanismDetail
[9]
OEM1
[11]
Siemens Gamesa Renewable Energy (conference deck)2018-01-25◆ SGRE offshore sales deck 2018 (installed…
“Installed offshore fleet list, Denmark: "Samsoe: 10x SWT-2.3-82 2002". (SGRE retro-designation of the Bonus-built hardware; cited as corroboration of the machine, not of the brand. The deck is dated 2…”
supportsTurbines
Trade press4
[7]
Energy-Supply.dk2018
“Nu overdrages Samsø Havvind og 9 ud af 10 havvindmøller til Wind Estate A/S”
supportsoperatorowner
[8]
[12]
Maritime Danmark2016
"Samsoe Havvind maa udskifte havareret moelle" — the Danish Energy Agency permits Samsoe Havvind A/S to replace "moelle nummer 7" in "Paludan Flak havmoellepark ved Samsoe"; "Moellen havarerede i nove…
supportsBackground
[13]
Maritime Danmark2016
“De ni tilbagevaerende havmoeller i Paludan Flak syd for Samsoe er nu igen ved at blive sat i drift.”
supportsBackground
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