Dogger Bank D
Proposed fourth phase of the 3.6GW Dogger Bank Wind Farm, located around 210km off the coast of England.
Status
Early Developmentlifecycle stage
PossibleHafrok delivery likelihood
Ownership
SSE Renewables — 50% ◆
Equinor — 50% ◆Location
United KingdomNorth Sea
Technology
Capacity
1,500 MW ◆
Turbines
113 ◆
Foundation
Fixed-bottom (structure not recorded) ◆
Site & conditions
Site rights
Application filed ◆
Water depth
22–29 m ≈
Distance from shore
210 km ◆
Wind speed
10.4 m/s @ 150 m ≈
Revenue & grid
Offtake
—
Grid
Secured ◆
Connection
Birkhill Wood 400kV Substation — NESO TEC register entry at … ◆
Schedule
FID
Not taken
COD · Hafrok
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Delivery outlook modelled by Hafrok · calibrated on delivered projects
PossibleHafrok's delivery likelihood for Dogger Bank D
The developer has stated no date. Hafrok's year, the chance and the working are for registered readers.
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Project timeline & ownership verified milestones on the spine · ownership from Hafrok's transactions record
the dated milestones on the spine, each with its source · 1 recorded ownership deal 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 12 sources (8 primary) · ◆ 8 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
[11]
The Planning Inspectorate (PINS)2026-08-23◆ PINS national infrastructure application…
“Project reference EN010144: "Dogger Bank D Wind Farm"; applicant "Doggerbank Offshore Wind Farm Project 4 Projco Limited"; Stage "Pre-application"; anticipated submission in June 2027.”
supportsSite rights
[12]
Planning Inspectorate (on behalf of the Secretary of State)2023-06-01◆ Scoping Opinion: Proposed Dogger Bank D …
“On 21 April 2023 , the Planning Inspectorate (the Inspectorate) received a n application for a Scoping Opinion from SSE Renewables and Equinor (the Applicant) under Regulation 10 of the Infrastructure…”
supportsConsent
Operator5
[3]
Dogger Bank Wind Farm JV (SSE Renewables / Equinor)2025-08-26◆ SSE and Equinor finalise seabed lease fo…
“SSE and Equinor each own 50% of the proposed Dogger Bank D development ... up to 1.5GW of additional renewable electricity capacity from the 3.6GW Dogger Bank Wind Farm ... Delivery of Dogger Bank D i…”
supportsoperatordeveloperTotal capacity
[9]
National Energy System Operator (NESO)2026-07-21◆ NESO Transmission Entry Capacity (TEC) R…
“NESO TEC Register, edition 21 July 2026 - PRO-001675: "Dogger Bank D Offshore Wind Farm", Status "Scoping", MW Connected 0, Effective From 2031-10-31, Customer "Doggerbank Offshore Wind Farm Project 4…”
supportsStatusConnection point
[10]
Dogger Bank Wind Farm2025-06-06◆ Members of the public invited to have th…
“Out at sea, the project proposes an offshore wind farm array covering a site of 262km 2 with up to 113 installed offshore wind turbines. Each turbine would be installed on a fixed bottom foundation. .…”
supportsTurbinesFoundationDistance from shore
[13]
SSE Renewables2025-06-09◆ Members of the public invited to have th…
“The project is also proposing potential plans to co-locate Energy Storage and Balancing Infrastructure at the site of the proposed onshore converter station.”
supportsBackground
[14]
SSE Renewables2026-06-23◆ Public invited to share views on dogger …
“In April 2026, Dogger Bank D identified a zone to the south of Beverley as the preferred location for the development of the project’s Onshore Converter Station. ... The zone has a connecting cable co…”
supportsBackground
Auction pipeline1
[15]
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 press3
[5]
4C Offshore2026
Press report — cited, not quoted; read it at the source link.
supportsTotal capacityCoordinates
[7]
[8]
Unverified import1
[1]
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