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title: "Gunfleet Sands 3"
source: https://hafrok.com/projects/uk-gunfleet-sands-3/
identifier: uk-gunfleet-sands-3
updated: 2026-10-13
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# Gunfleet Sands 3

Source: https://hafrok.com/projects/uk-gunfleet-sands-3/  
Data as of: 2026-10-13

Gunfleet Sands 3 demonstration extension (2x Siemens 6 MW) adjacent to Gunfleet Sands; Ørsted.

| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Country | United Kingdom |
| Sea basin | North Sea |
| Capacity | 12 MW |
| Turbines | 2 |
| Lifecycle stage | Operational |
| Owners | Ørsted |
| Coordinates | 51.703, 1.191 |
| Commercial operation (announced) | 2013 |

## Milestones

- **Commercial operation** — 2013 (achieved)

## Offtake

Offtake regime: ROC 2.0 ROCs/MWh (subsidy expiry 2033)


## Sources

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

- Wikipedia, 2013 — https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gunfleet_Sands_Offshore_Wind_Farm
- Wikipedia, 2025 — https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gunfleet_Sands_Offshore_Wind_Farm
- GEBCO Compilation Group, 2020 — https://www.gebco.net/data_and_products/gridded_bathymetry_data/
- 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
- Ørsted, 2025-Q2 — https://cdn.orsted.com/-/media/q22025/orsted-factsheet-asset-book-q2-2025.xlsx
- Companies House, 2015-04-30 — https://find-and-update.company-information.service.gov.uk/company/07307044/filing-history/MzEyMzE1NDExM2FkaXF6a2N4/document?format=pdf&download=0

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