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title: "Dudgeon"
source: https://hafrok.com/projects/uk-dudgeon/
identifier: uk-dudgeon
updated: 2026-10-13
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# Dudgeon

Source: https://hafrok.com/projects/uk-dudgeon/  
Data as of: 2026-10-13

Located 32km north of Cromer, Norfolk.

| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Country | United Kingdom |
| Sea basin | North Sea |
| Capacity | 402 MW |
| Turbines | 67 |
| Lifecycle stage | Operational |
| Owners | Equinor · Masdar · China Resources (Holdings) |
| Coordinates | 53.27, 1.38 |
| Commercial operation (announced) | 2017-10 |

## Milestones

- **Consent granted** — 2012-07 (achieved)
- **Final investment decision** — 2014-07 (achieved)
- **Onshore construction** — 2015-03 (achieved)
- **Offshore construction** — 2016 (achieved)
- **First power** — 2017-02 (achieved)
- **Commercial operation** — 2017-10 (achieved)

## Offtake

402 MW contracted — investment contract

- **Investment contract · FID Enabling for Renewables (FIDeR) investment contracts** — £150/MWh · 2012 real · CPI-indexed · awarded 2014-04 · 15-year term

## Sources

Every figure above traces to one of these. Quoted passages are held but not republished; follow the link for the original wording.

- NS Energy Business, 2017 — https://www.nsenergybusiness.com/projects/dudgeon-offshore-wind-farm/
- Dudgeon Offshore Wind (referencing DECC consent), 2012-07 — https://dudgeonoffshorewind.co.uk/construction/consenting-documents
- Dudgeon Offshore Wind, 2014-07-01 — https://dudgeonoffshorewind.co.uk/news/news-01-07-14
- Dudgeon Offshore Wind, 2015-03-26 — https://dudgeonoffshorewind.co.uk/news/news-26-03-15
- Dudgeon Offshore Wind, 2017-01-08 — https://dudgeonoffshorewind.co.uk/news/news-08-01-17
- Equinor (then Statoil), 2017-02-07 — https://www.equinor.com/news/archive/first-electricity-delivered-from-dudgeon
- Offshore Wind Biz, 2017-10-12 — https://www.offshorewind.biz/2017/10/12/dudgeon-offshore-wind-farm-fully-commissioned-starts-receiving-cfd-payments/
- Equinor, 2017-11-21 — https://www.equinor.com/news/archive/21nov2017-dudgeon-opening
- Offshore Wind Biz, 2014-09-24 — https://www.offshorewind.biz/2014/09/24/masdar-takes-stake-in-dudgeon-owf-investment-worth-gbp-525-mln/
- Statkraft (via GlobeNewswire), 2017-12-19 — https://www.globenewswire.com/news-release/2017/12/19/1265857/0/en/Statkraft-sells-30-per-cent-share-in-Dudgeon-Offshore-Wind-Farm.html
- Dudgeon Offshore Wind, 2017 — https://dudgeonoffshorewind.co.uk/construction/necton-substation
- National Audit Office, 2014-06 — https://www.nao.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/2014/06/Early-contracts-for-renewable-electricity1.pdf
- DECC / UK Government, 2014 — https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/electricity-market-reform-contracts-for-difference
- Dudgeon Offshore Wind, 2018-12-12 — https://dudgeonoffshorewind.co.uk/news/news-12-12-18
- Dudgeon Offshore Wind, 2025 — https://dudgeonoffshorewind.co.uk/contact/about-the-owners
- DTU Wind Energy / World Bank (Global Wind Atlas), 2026 — https://globalwindatlas.info/
- Department for Energy Security and Net Zero, 2026-05-06 — https://assets.publishing.service.gov.uk/media/69fc56908cc72d2f863ea58d/REPD_publication_Q1_2026.csv
- National Energy System Operator (NESO), 2026-07-21 — https://api.neso.energy/dataset/cbd45e54-e6e2-4a38-99f1-8de6fd96d7c1/resource/17becbab-e3e8-473f-b303-3806f43a6a10/download/tec-register-21-july-2026.csv
- Companies House, 2018-07-19 — https://find-and-update.company-information.service.gov.uk/company/04418909/filing-history/MzIxMDAzNjcxM2FkaXF6a2N4/document?format=pdf
- Low Carbon Contracts Company (LCCC), 2026-07-31 — https://dp.lowcarboncontracts.uk/dataset/754ae1ec-3539-4bdf-86f5-ba204a56be76/resource/7bdfb0cb-fe99-44eb-b07b-2047e82f5601/download/cfd_contract_portfolio_status.csv

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