Hollandse Kust Noord
Located 18.5km off Egmond aan Zee. At least 3.3 TWh/year.
Status
Operationallifecycle stage
Ownership
Shell (via CrossWind C.V.) — 79.9% ◆
Eneco (via CrossWind C.V.) — 20.1% ◆Location
NetherlandsNorth Sea
Technology
Capacity
759 MW ◆
Turbines
69 × 11 MW ◆
Model
Siemens Gamesa SG 11-0-200 DD ◆
Foundation
Monopile ◆
Site & conditions
Site rights
Seabed rights held ∴
Origination
Hollandse Kust (noord) Site V · 2020 ·
Water depth
15–28 m ◆
Distance from shore
18.5 km ◆
Wind speed
9.8 m/s @ 150 m ≈
Revenue & grid
Offtake
Merchant ◆
Grid
Secured · 2020 ◆
Connection
TenneT HKN offshore transformer station, 220kV AC, Hollandse … ◆
Schedule
FID
2020 ◆
COD
20 Dec 2023 ◆
Project timeline & ownership verified milestones on the spine · ownership from Hafrok's transactions record
6 dated milestones 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 Merchant 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 12 sources (10 primary) · ◆ 6 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.
Regulator2
[2]
RVO2019-10◆ Hollandse Kust (noord) kavel V - Project…
“Project and Site Description Hollandse Kust (noord), Version October 2019. Appendix C: Boundaries and Coordinates HKNWFS.”
supportsWater depthDistance from shoreCoordinates
[3]
RVO2020-07◆ RVO Hollandse Kust Noord site V results
“On 29 July 2020, the Minister of Economic Affairs and Climate Policy announced the permits for Hollandse Kust (noord) Wind Farm Site V has been issued to CrossWind C.V., a consortium comprising Shell …”
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Operator4
[1]
Ministry of Economic Affairs and Climate Policy (Netherlands)2019-04-04◆ Kavelbesluit V windenergiegebied Holland…
“Kavel V windenergiegebied Hollandse Kust (noord) wordt aangewezen als locatie voor een windpark met een totaal geinstalleerd vermogen van minimaal 693 MW tot maximaal 760 MW. ... Kavel V in windenergi…”
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[5]
Eneco2020-07-29◆ CrossWind wins tender for Hollandse Kust…
“On 29 July 2020, CrossWind C.V. - a joint venture between Shell in the Netherlands and Eneco - has won the tender for the Hollandse Kust (noord) offshore wind farm. Both companies have already taken t…”
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[6]
CrossWind / Eneco2023-06-19
“On June 19 the Hollandse Kust Noord offshore wind park produced its first megawatt-hours (MWh) of green energy, and delivered it via TenneT's offshore grid to the Dutch mainland.”
supportsFirst power
[11]
Eneco2023-12-20◆ Hollandse Kust (Noord) Wind Farm | Eneco
“The consortium plans to have Hollandse Kust (noord) operational in 2023, with expected generation of at least 3.3 TWh per year. CrossWind is a joint venture between Shell in the Netherlands and Eneco.”
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OEM1
[4]
CrossWind / Siemens Gamesa2021-02-11
“CrossWind is a joint venture between Shell (79.9%) and Eneco (20.1%). The Notice to Proceed has been signed, following the issuance of the irrevocable permit from Dutch authorities in December 2020. T…”
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Trade press5
[7]
offshoreWIND.biz2022-10-18
Press report — cited, not quoted; read it at the source link.
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[8]
offshoreWIND.biz2023-12-20◆ Hollandse Kust Noord Offshore Wind Farm …
Press report — cited, not quoted; read it at the source link.
supportsCommercial operationCOD historyTurbinesModelUnit capacity+1 more
[10]
WindpowerNL2021-09-23
Press report — cited, not quoted; read it at the source link.
supportsturbine marshalling
[13]
NS Energy2024
Press report — cited, not quoted; read it at the source link.
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[14]
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