Broadshore Hub

ScotWind Floating. Three development areas (Broadshore, Sinclair, Scaraben). Could power over 1 million homes. Capacity increased from 900MW.

Status
Early Developmentlifecycle stage
PossibleHafrok delivery likelihood
Ownership
Nadara — 100% ◆
Location
United Kingdom
North Sea
Technology
Capacity 1,100 MW ◇
Turbines —
Foundation Floating ◆
Site & conditions
Site rights Seabed rights held ∴
Origination ScotWind Leasing · 2022 ·
Water depth 58–98 m ≈ Distance from shore 47 km ◆ Wind speed 10.7 m/s @ 150 m ≈
Revenue & grid
Offtake —
Grid Secured ◆ Connection Longside 400kV Substation — NESO TEC register entry at Scoping … ◆
Schedule
FID Not taken
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Installation how the build is going · from sourced statements and Hafrok's registers

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Sources & verification

Rests on 11 sources (5 primary) · ◆ 8 documents held
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Numbers are stable citation ids — grouped by source class, so they are not consecutive.
Regulator1
[10]
Scottish Government Marine Directorate (MD-LOT)2026-08-23◆ Scottish MD-LOT marine projects register…
“Register row "Broadshore Hub Offshore Wind Farms" (key node/24780): Application stage "Pre-application", type "Renewables - Wind".”
supportsRegister entry
Operator4
[1]
Nadara (Broadshore project website)2024◆ Home - Broadshore
“The Broadshore Offshore Wind Farm is being developed by Nadara, with the aim of contributing to a world-leading floating offshore wind industry in the UK. The Broadshore initiative will harness the va…”
supportsFoundationDistance from shore
[2]
Nadara (Broadshore project website)2024-11◆ Broadshore Hub developers seek community…
“The three offshore wind farms—Broadshore, Sinclair, and Scaraben—collectively known as the Broadshore Hub, with a combined capacity of up to 1.1 GW, located 47 km north of Fraserburgh.”
supportsConsentTotal capacity
[5]
NESO2026-06-12◆ NESO Transmission Entry Capacity (TEC) R…
“Broadshore Offshore Wind Farm,Broadshore Offshore Wind Farm Limited,Longside 400kV Substation,,0,900,900,31/10/2033,Scoping,Direct Connection,SHET,Wind Offshore,a1f8e00000158hcAAA,PRO-002171,”
supportsCOD history
[9]
National Energy System Operator (NESO)2026-07-21◆ NESO Transmission Entry Capacity (TEC) R…
“NESO TEC Register, edition 21 July 2026 - PRO-002171: "Broadshore Offshore Wind Farm", Status "Scoping", MW Connected 0, Effective From 2033-10-31, Customer "Broadshore Offshore Wind Farm Limited"”
supportsStatusConnection point
Auction pipeline1
[11]
DESNZ (gov.uk)2026◆ govuk-cfd-ar8
gov.uk AR8 collection — Allocation Framework, statutory framework and CIB documents published ahead of the round.
supportsCfD Allocation Round 8
Trade press5
[3]
offshoreWIND.biz2024-02-13◆ BlueFloat, Renantis Press Ahead with 1.1…
Press report — cited, not quoted; read it at the source link.
supportsBackground
[4]
offshoreWIND.biz2025-11-28◆ Nadara acquires BlueFloat JV stakes in 1…
Press report — cited, not quoted; read it at the source link.
supportsoperator
[6]
Global Energy Monitor2026-07-02
supportsCoordinates
[7]
GEBCO Compilation Group2020
supportsWater depth
[8]
DTU Wind Energy / World Bank (Global Wind Atlas)2026
supportsMean wind speed
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