Vidar
Floating energy park in the northern Skagerrak, ~35 km from the mainland and ~25 km west of Väderöarna, within the Swedish EEZ (price area SE3); 201 km², water depths ~100–330 m so floating foundations throughout.
Status
On Holdlifecycle stage
UnlikelyHafrok delivery likelihood
Ownership
Vattenfall — 85% ◆ZEZephyr — 15% ◆
Location
SwedenBaltic Sea
Technology
Capacity
2,000 MW ◆
Turbines
75 ◆
Foundation
Floating ◆
Site & conditions
Site rights
Seabed rights held 2026-07 ◆
Water depth
100–300 m ◇
Wind speed
9.5 m/s @ 150 m ≈
Revenue & grid
Offtake
—
Grid
—
Schedule
FID
Not taken
COD · guidance
2035 ⌁
COD · Hafrok
for registered readers
On hold since
17 Jul 2026 ◇
Delivery outlook modelled by Hafrok · calibrated on delivered projects
UnlikelyHafrok's delivery likelihood for Vidar
On hold. The developer's last guidance was 2035; Hafrok's view of a restart is for registered readers.
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Project timeline & ownership verified milestones on the spine · ownership from Hafrok's transactions record
3 dated milestones on the spine, each with its source · the ownership chain 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 9 sources (3 primary) · ◆ 4 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.
Operator4
[4]
Vattenfall2022-06-20
“The two wind projects, named Vidar and Poseidon, are located between 25 and 27 kilometers off the Swedish west coast, north of Gothenburg. After the acquisition, Vattenfall's ownership will amount to …”
supportsowner
[6]
Regeringskansliet (Klimat- och näringslivsdepartementet)2026-07-16◆ Nya beslut om havsbaserad vindkraft
"Två nya havsbaserade vindkraftsparker har beviljats tillstånd. Det handlar om Fyrskeppet Offshore i södra Bottenhavet och Vidar i norra Skagerrak. [...] Enligt tillståndet ska vindkraftparkerna vara …
supportsConsentSite rightsTurbinesConsent appliedConsent granted
[7]
Vattenfall2026-09-09◆ Energipark Vidar (project page)
“Regeringen har beslutat att ge tillstånd till den havsbaserade vindkraftsparken Vidar i norra Skagerrak. ... Antal vindkraftverk: Maximalt 75 verk. Totalhöjd: upp till 370 meter. Årlig produktion: Cir…”
supportsCommercial operationTurbinesTotal capacityFoundation
[9]
Regeringen (Klimat- och näringslivsdepartementet)2026-07-16◆ Regeringsbeslut 2026-07-16 KN2024/01449:…
“Regeringsbeslut II:9 2026-07-16 KN2024/01449 Klimat- och näringslivsdepartementet KonTiki Vind AB”
supportsConsentSite rightsConsent appliedConsent granted
Trade press5
[1]
offshoreWIND.biz2024
Press report — cited, not quoted; read it at the source link.
supportsTotal capacity
[2]
[3]
offshoreWIND.biz2022
Press report — cited, not quoted; read it at the source link.
supportsWater depth
[5]
[10]
Offshore Engineer (Reuters wire)2026-07-17◆ Vattenfall Drops Planned Vidar Offshore …
Copyrighted source — cited, not quoted; read it at the source link.
supportsOn hold
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