TetraSpar Demonstrator
Floating-foundation demonstrator at METCentre, Karmoy.
Status
Operationallifecycle stage
Ownership
Location
North Sea
Technology
Capacity
3.6 MW ◇
Turbines
1 × 3.6 MW ◇
Foundation
Floating ◇
Site & conditions
Site rights
Seabed rights held ∴
Distance from shore
10 km ◇
Wind speed
9.6 m/s @ 100 m ≈
Revenue & grid
Offtake
—
Grid
—
Schedule
FID
Taken · date not recorded ∴
COD
2021 ◇
Project timeline verified milestones only — each date carries its provenance mark
Dashed tick marks today (9 Sep 2026).
Revenue & offtake the regime the project was built under
Offtake regime not on record
A built project sells its power under the contract or support regime it was financed with; it is not expected to bid into new government offtake rounds. Where the record does not yet name that regime, the row says so rather than guessing.
Installation how the build is going · from satellite counts and Hafrok’s registers
Installation complete
not yet surveyed by satellite; the built farm can be, on request
Installation · on record
StageOperational
In operation since2021
Sources & verification
2/12 fields verified · rests on 7 sources (1 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.
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[7]
Stiesdal Offshore2026-03-27◆ TetraSpar Demonstrator to be decommissio…
“TetraSpar Demonstrator ApS, a project company owned by Stiesdal Offshore, RWE and TEPCO Renewable Power, today announced the planned decommissioning of the floating TetraSpar Demonstrator ... The oper…”
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Trade press6
[1]
offshoreWIND.biz2021
Press report — cited, not quoted; read it at the source link.
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[2]
offshoreWIND.biz2021
Press report — cited, not quoted; read it at the source link.
supportsTurbinesUnit capacityFoundationDistance from shore
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[4]
offshoreWIND.biz2026-03-27
Press report — cited, not quoted; read it at the source link.
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[6]
[8]
offshoreWIND.biz2026-09-08◆ TetraSpar Floater Completes Five-Year Te…
Press report — cited, not quoted; read it at the source link.
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