Botafogo
First announced Portuguese floating project (Figueira da Foz).
Status
Proposedlifecycle stage
Ownership
IWIberBlue Wind — 100% ◇
Location
PortugalNortheast Atlantic
Technology
Capacity
990 MW ◇
Turbines
55 × 18 MW ◇
Foundation
Floating ◇
Site & conditions
Site rights
Not established we have not found a document granting or refusing rights over this seabed — a gap in our research, not a finding about the project ∅
Water depth
89–114 m ≈
Wind speed
8.1 m/s @ 150 m ≈
Revenue & grid
Offtake
—
Grid
—
Schedule
FID
Not taken
COD · developer
—
Delivery outlook not forecast
We don't put a delivery estimate on this project yet. No authority has granted rights to this site, so there is nothing to date a schedule from. That changes the moment the seabed is awarded, a consent application is filed, or the project is named in an auction.
Revenue & offtake route to market — open
No offtake secured — route to market open
The routes describe what exists in this market — not a prediction of which the project will take.
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
StageProposed
Offshore constructionnot started
Expected start of operationnot stated
Sources & verification
0/12 fields verified · rests on 5 sources
◆Verified≈Modelled◇Sourced∴Inferred⌁Convention○Unverified∅No source·Derived
Numbers are stable citation ids — grouped by source class, so they are not consecutive.
Auction pipeline1
[5]
DGEG (Portugal)2025
Portugal — PAER (Jan 2025) + Portaria 4752/2025 set a two-phase first auction; studies finish Jun 2026; not yet launched.
supportsPortugal first offshore wind auction
Trade press4
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