---
title: "Hollandse Kust West Site VIII"
source: https://hafrok.com/projects/nl-hollandse-kust-west-site-viii/
identifier: nl-hollandse-kust-west-site-viii
updated: 2026-10-13
---

# Hollandse Kust West Site VIII

Source: https://hafrok.com/projects/nl-hollandse-kust-west-site-viii/  
Data as of: 2026-10-13

Located south of Ecowende (Site VI) and OranjeWind (Site VII) in the Hollandse Kust (west) zone, approximately 50 km off the Dutch west coast.

| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Country | Netherlands |
| Sea basin | North Sea |
| Capacity | 700 MW |
| Lifecycle stage | Early Development |
| Coordinates | 52.556, 3.633 |
| Commercial operation (announced) | 2032 |
| Commercial operation (Hafrok's expected year) | 2034 (range 2034–2042) |
| Chance of delivery | Prospective (weight 0.61) |

## Milestones

- **Commercial operation** — 2034 (expected)

## Offtake

No offtake secured — route to market open


## Sources

Every figure above traces to one of these. Quoted passages are held but not republished; follow the link for the original wording.

- RVO (Netherlands Enterprise Agency), 2026 — https://english.rvo.nl/topics/offshore-wind-energy/new-offshore-wind-farms
- offshoreWIND.biz, 2022-06-13 — https://www.offshorewind.biz/2022/06/13/the-netherlands-sets-tendering-timelines-for-13-4-gw-of-offshore-wind/
- offshoreWIND.biz, 2023-06-05 — https://www.offshorewind.biz/2023/06/05/dutch-govt-issues-tender-to-inform-preliminary-offshore-wind-foundation-design/
- 4C Offshore, 2026-07-02 — https://www.4coffshore.com/windfarms/hollandse-kust-west-viii-netherlands-nl1f.html
- GEBCO Compilation Group, 2020 — https://www.gebco.net/data_and_products/gridded_bathymetry_data/
- DTU Wind Energy / World Bank (Global Wind Atlas), 2026 — https://globalwindatlas.info/
- Ministerie van Economische Zaken en Klimaat / RVO, 2021-11 — https://www.rvo.nl/sites/default/files/2021/12/Vastegestelde-notitie-reikwijdte-en-detailniveau-kavelbesluit-ten-noorden-van-de-waddeneilanden.pdf
- RVO, 2026 — https://english.rvo.nl/topics/offshore-wind-energy/new-offshore-wind-farms

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