Inis Ealga Marine Energy Park
Part of DP Energy and Iberdrola's joint venture (established February 2021) encompassing a 3 GW pipeline of offshore wind projects in Ireland.
Status
Cancelledlifecycle stage
Ownership
Iberdrola — 50% ◇DPDP Energy — 50% ◇
Location
IrelandCeltic Sea
Technology
Capacity
1,000 MW ◇
Turbines
—
Foundation
Floating ◇
Site & conditions
Site rights
No site right ◆
Water depth
15–80 m ≈
Wind speed
9.8 m/s @ 150 m ≈
Revenue & grid
Offtake
—
Grid
No agreement ◇
Schedule
COD
—
Installation how the build is going · from satellite counts and Hafrok’s registers
Installation not started
nothing to count yet: the satellite tracker begins when offshore construction does
Installation · on record
StageCancelled
Offshore constructionnot started
Expected start of operationnot stated
Sources & verification
1/13 fields verified · rests on 7 sources (1 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.
Regulator1
[3]
Government of Ireland (Dept. Housing, Local Government and Heritage)2025-06-12◆ FS006859 DP Energy Site Investigations a…
“Site Investigations relating to a potential offshore wind farm at Inis Ealga, Cork ... Applicant: DP Energy Ireland ... Status: Closed”
supportsConsent
Operator1
[8]
Maritime Area Regulatory Authority (MARA)2026-09-02◆ Maritime Area Consents - applications an…
“2022-MAC-001 Oriel Windfarm Limited Louth Permitted Maritime Usage - Offshore Windfarm [...] 2022-MAC-002 [...] 2022-MAC-003/004 [...] 2022-MAC-005 [...] 2022-MAC-006 [...] 2022-MAC-007 [...] MAC24005…”
supportsSite rights
Trade press5
[1]
Offshore Wind Biz2022-02-17◆ Iberdrola and DP Energy Power Ahead with…
Press report — cited, not quoted; read it at the source link.
supportsdeveloperoperatorTotal capacityFoundationStatus
[2]
DP Energy
“DP Energy and Iberdrola's offshore wind farm off the coast of Counties Cork and Waterford ... will have the potential capacity of up to 1 GW ... the Inis Ealga Marine Energy Park project will utilise …”
supportsTotal capacityFoundation
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