Cenos

INTOG TOG. Central North Sea. Will deliver 5.5TWh/yr to UK grid. Combined with Green Volt could reduce UK O&G emissions by 15%.

Status
Early Developmentlifecycle stage
PossibleHafrok delivery likelihood
Ownership
FLFlotation Energy — 50% ◆
Vårgrønn — 50% ◆
Location
United Kingdom
North Sea
Technology
Capacity 1,350 MW ◆ Turbines 95 × 15 MW ◇ Foundation Floating ◇
Site & conditions
Site rights Seabed rights held ∴
Origination INTOG Leasing (Innovation and Targeted Oil & Gas) · 2023 ·
Water depth 93–99 m ≈ Distance from shore 190 km ◇ Wind speed 10.5 m/s @ 150 m ≈
Revenue & grid
Offtake —
Grid Secured ◆ Connection Peterhead 400kV Substation — NESO TEC register entry at Scoping … ◆
Schedule
FID Not taken
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Sources & verification

Rests on 14 sources (8 primary) · ◆ 7 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.
Regulator2
[15]
Department for Energy Security and Net Zero2026-05-06◆ Renewable Energy Planning Database (REPD…
“REPD Q1 2026 quarterly extract — Ref ID 13528: Site Name "Cenos Offshore Wind Farm", Development Status "Application Submitted", Installed Capacity 1350 MWelec, Operator "Flotation Energy"”
supportsRegister entry
[17]
Scottish Government Marine Directorate (MD-LOT)2026-08-23◆ Scottish MD-LOT marine projects register…
“Register row "Cenos Offshore Windfarm" (key ml/cenos-offshore-windfarm): Application stage "Application", type "Renewables - Wind".”
supportsRegister entry
Operator5
[4]
Crown Estate Scotland2023-03-24◆ INTOG results - 13 projects
“Flotation Energy £40,987,979 TOG 1350”
supportsTotal capacity
[5]
Cenos Offshore Windfarm (Flotation Energy / Vårgrønn)2025-02-26◆ Cenos offshore consent application submi…
“With a nominal capacity of up to 1,350 MW, Cenos is a pioneering floating offshore wind project that will provide renewable power to the UK grid and to offshore oil and gas platforms in the UK North S…”
supportsConsentTotal capacityConsent applied
[7]
Cenos Offshore Windfarm (Flotation Energy / Vårgrønn)2026-06-15◆ Cenos floating offshore windfarm | Deliv…
“Delivering renewable power from 2031 ... First power from 2031”
supportsFirst powerTotal capacity
[9]
Cenos (Flotation Energy/Vargronn2025
supportsTurbinesUnit capacityTotal capacityFoundation
[16]
National Energy System Operator (NESO)2026-07-21◆ NESO Transmission Entry Capacity (TEC) R…
“NESO TEC Register, edition 21 July 2026 - PRO-001847: "CENOS", Status "Scoping", MW Connected 0, Effective From 2035-10-31, Customer "FLOTATION ENERGY LIMITED"”
supportsStatusConnection point
Auction pipeline1
[19]
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
[10]
offshoreWIND.biz2025
Press report — cited, not quoted; read it at the source link.
supportsDistance from shore
[11]
Global Energy Monitor2026-07-02
supportsCoordinates
[12]
GEBCO Compilation Group2020
supportsWater depth
[13]
Power Technology (GlobalData)2026
Press report — cited, not quoted; read it at the source link.
supportsdeveloper
[14]
DTU Wind Energy / World Bank (Global Wind Atlas)2026
supportsMean wind speed
Unverified import1
[1]
unknown
supportsTurbinesUnit capacityTotal capacityFoundationWater depth+2 more
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