Pennavel (Bretagne Sud)
AO5 Round 5 project. Located off the south coast of Brittany near Lorient, Belle-Ile-en-Mer and Groix. At least 19 km from coastline.
Status
Advanced Developmentlifecycle stage
LikelyHafrok delivery likelihood
Ownership
Location
FranceNortheast Atlantic
Technology
Capacity
250 MW ◇
Turbines
—
Foundation
Floating ◇
Site & conditions
Site rights
Seabed rights held ∴
Origination
France Offshore Wind AO5 (South Brittany floating) · 2024 ·
Water depth
80–95 m ≈
Distance from shore
19 km ◇
Wind speed
8.9 m/s @ 150 m ≈
Revenue & grid
Offtake
CfD ◇
Grid
No agreement ◆
Connection
RTE builds the connection: an RTE offshore substation shared … ◆
Schedule
FID
Not taken
COD · announced
2033 ◆
COD · Hafrok
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Delivery outlook modelled by Hafrok · calibrated on delivered projects
LikelyHafrok's delivery likelihood for Pennavel (Bretagne Sud)
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Project timeline & ownership verified milestones on the spine · ownership from Hafrok's transactions record
the dated milestones on the spine, each with its source · 2 recorded ownership deals 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 contract terms on record · 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 14 sources (9 primary) · ◆ 10 documents held
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Numbers are stable citation ids — grouped by source class, so they are not consecutive.
Operator8
[2]
Pennavel (Elicio / BayWa r.e.)2024◆ Pennavel - Floating offshore wind farm i…
“France's first commercial-scale floating offshore wind farm (250 MW). Located off the coasts of Groix and Belle-Ile-en-Mer, Southern Brittany. 19 km minimum distance from the coast. Will supply green,…”
supportsConsentTotal capacityFoundationDistance from shoreCoordinates
[3]
Commission de Régulation de l'Énergie (CRE)2024
“parc éolien en mer flottant d'une puissance de 250 MW au Sud de la Bretagne […] mise en service du parc aux alentours de 2031 (floating offshore wind farm of 250 MW in South Brittany […] park commissi…”
supportsCOD historyTotal capacityFoundation
[7]
DGEC — Ministère de la Transition écologique (eoliennesenmer.fr)2026-08-25◆ French Eoliennes en mer register (DGEC),…
“Register node 675 (node--type-project) at /facades-maritimes-en-france/facade-nord-atlantique-manche-ouest/projet-en-bretagne-sud/bretagne-sud-1 — title 'Bretagne Sud 1'; page text 13026 chars, hash 4…”
supportsRegister entry
[8]
Pennavel (Elicio / BayWa r.e. / Q ENERGY)2026-03-17◆ Pennavel accueille Q ENERGY à son capita…
“Pennavel annonce l'entrée de Q ENERGY au capital de la société de projet. ... Aux côtés d'Elicio France et de BayWa r.e. France, membres fondateurs du consortium, Q ENERGY vient consolider la gouverna…”
supportsStatus note
[10]
Pennavel (Elicio / BayWa r.e. / Q ENERGY)2026-09◆ Pennavel, le calendrier du projet
“2026 Entrée d'un troisième actionnaire dans le projet Pennavel: Q ENERGY, aux côtés des actionnaires historiques : Elicio et BayWa r.e.. ... Finalisation de l'étude d'impact environnementale. Dépôt de…”
supportsCommercial operation
[11]
Pennavel (Elicio / BayWa r.e. / Q ENERGY)2026-07-29◆ Ouverture de l'enquête publique sur le r…
“Le projet de parcs éoliens en Bretagne Sud, d'une puissance totale d'environ 750 MW ... le parc Pennavel (environ 250 MW), un second parc d'environ 500 MW ... Le projet porté par RTE comprend un poste…”
supportsStatusConnection point
[12]
CRE (Commission de régulation de l'énergie) / DGEC2023-06◆ AO5 Bretagne Sud cahier des charges (fir…
“Le terme du Contrat de Complément de Rémunération intervient vingt (20) ans à compter de la Date de Prise d'Effet”
supportsMechanismDetail
[13]
Assemblée nationale (Journal officiel)2026-05-19◆ Question écrite n° 13408, Défaillances d…
“Question (Mme Dominique Voynet, JO 10 mars 2026): Elle accuse des pertes nettes de 1,6 milliards d'euros en 2024 ; sa dette cumulée s'élève à 5 milliards d'euros. Réponse du Gouvernement (JO 19 mai 20…”
supportsStatus note
Auction results1
[15]
CRE (Commission de regulation de l'energie) / DGEC2023◆ fr-ao5-cahier-des-charges
AO5 Bretagne Sud cahier des charges - first commercial FLOATING round (250 MW); complement de remuneration offtake.
supportsTender award · France Offshore Wind AO5 (South Brittany floating)
Trade press5
[1]
Offshore Wind Biz2024-05-16◆ France Names Winner of Country's First L…
Press report — cited, not quoted; read it at the source link.
supportsTotal capacityFoundationMechanismDetail
[4]
Energies de la Mer2024-05-17
“86,45 €/MWh […] La procédure concurrentielle dite AO5 a été lancée en avril 2021 […] Elicio et BayWa r.e. […] 13 aérogénérateurs.”
supportsMechanismDetail
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[6]
[9]
Watson Farley & Williams2026-03-27◆ WFW conseille Elicio et BayWa r.e. sur l…
Copyrighted source — cited, not quoted; read it at the source link.
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