Curonian Nord

Curonian Nord is Lithuania's first offshore wind farm - the 700 MW "Site 1" won in the country's inaugural seabed tender (confirmed by NERC 12 Oct 2023, subsidy-free, on the highest development fee of EUR 20m; see auction round…

Status
On Holdlifecycle stage
UnlikelyHafrok delivery likelihood
Ownership
IGIgnitis Renewables — 100% ◆
Location
Lithuania
Baltic Sea
Technology
Capacity 700 MW ◇
Turbines —
Foundation —
Site & conditions
Site rights Seabed rights held ∴
Origination Lithuania offshore Site 1 ("Curonian Nord") · 2023 ·
Water depth 28–48 m ◇ Distance from shore 36 km ◇ Wind speed 9.7 m/s @ 150 m ≈
Revenue & grid
Offtake —
Grid —
Schedule
FID Not taken
COD · Hafrok for registered readers
On hold since 21 Oct 2026 ◆

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Project timeline & ownership verified milestones on the spine · ownership from Hafrok's transactions record

1 dated milestone on the spine, each with its source · 1 recorded ownership deal 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 6 sources (2 primary) · ◆ 2 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.
Financier1
[6]
Ignitis Group2026-10-21◆ Ignitis Group submitted proposals regard…
“the companies have decided to approach the Ministry of Energy regarding the steps required to enable the project to be postponed by adjusting its implementation schedule, thereby preserving the option…”
supportsOn hold
Auction pipeline1
[10]
LRT (Lithuania)2025-10
Lithuania's second offshore wind tender declared void with only one bid (Ignitis); the government will decide on a re-run after EC consultations — no date or revised parameters set.
supportsLithuania offshore Site 2 — re-tender (undecided)
Trade press4
[1]
reNEWS2025-10
Press report — cited, not quoted; read it at the source link.
supportsTotal capacityWater depthDistance from shore
[3]
offshoreWIND.biz2025-10◆ Ignitis to Become Sole Owner of Lithuani…
Press report — cited, not quoted; read it at the source link.
supportsoperator
[4]
OffshoreWind.lt (Lithuanian offshore wind programme)2026-07-02
supportsCoordinates
[5]
DTU Wind Energy / World Bank (Global Wind Atlas)2026
supportsMean wind speed
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