Arklow Bank Wind Park Phase 2

Located 6-13 km off Arklow, Co. Wicklow on Arklow Bank. 47-56 turbines depending on final design. Up to 800 MW maximum export capacity.

Status
Early Developmentlifecycle stage
PossibleHafrok delivery likelihood
Ownership
SPSure Partners Ltd — 100% ◆
SSE Renewables — 100% ◆
Location
Ireland
Irish Sea
Technology
Capacity 800 MW ◆
Turbines —
Foundation —
Site & conditions
Site rights Application filed ◆ Water depth 20–41 m ≈ Distance from shore 6 km ◆ Wind speed 9.7 m/s @ 150 m ≈
Revenue & grid
Offtake —
Grid No agreement ◆
Schedule
FID Not taken
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Sources & verification

Rests on 9 sources (6 primary) · ◆ 7 documents held
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Numbers are stable citation ids — grouped by source class, so they are not consecutive.
Operator5
[1]
SSE Renewables2026-06◆ Arklow Bank Wind Park | SSE Renewables
"The Arklow Bank Wind Park 2 project, which is under development, will be located off the coast of Arklow, Co. Wicklow and is planned to be the next phase of wind energy development at Arklow Bank and…
supportsFirst powerTotal capacityDistance from shoreCoordinates
[2]
An Coimisiun Pleanala2024-06◆ 319864 | An Coimisiún Pleanála -
“Case OA27.319864, applicant "Sure Partners Ltd" (Active), proposed offshore wind energy development "Arklow Bank Wind Park 2", off the coasts of County Wicklow and County Wexford. Application received…”
supportsConsentConsent applied
[6]
SSE Renewables2026-06◆ Arklow Bank Wind Park Onshore Grid Infra…
“An Bord Pleanala approved planning permission for "a 220kV substation at Avoca River Business Park in Arklow, Co. Wicklow" and associated underground cable route and landfall infrastructure connecting…”
supportsStatus
[10]
Maritime Area Regulatory Authority (MARA)2026-09-17◆ MARA applications and determinations reg…
“2022-MAC-002 | Sure Partners Limited | Wicklow | Permitted Maritime Usage - Offshore Windfarm | received - | Determined | determined 2022-12-23”
supportsSite rights
[11]
SSE plc2026-06-18◆ SSE Annual Report 2026 (FY to 31 March 2…
“Note A3.1.1 Subsidiary undertakings ("Details of the Group's subsidiary undertakings at 31 March 2026"): "Sure Partners Limited C 100.0" - registered-address key C (Republic of Ireland section), Grou…”
supports↳ parent
Auction pipeline1
[12]
Government of Ireland (gov.ie)2024-05◆ govie-future-framework
Future Framework — plan-led DMAP auctions; South Coast DMAP sites beyond Tonn Nua to be brought to market.
supportsSouth Coast DMAP Area B (Lí Ban)
Trade press3
[7]
SSE Renewables2025◆ Arklow Bank Wind Park | SSE Renewables
supportsoperator
[8]
GEBCO Compilation Group2020
supportsWater depth
[9]
DTU Wind Energy / World Bank (Global Wind Atlas)2026
supportsMean wind speed
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