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title: "Outer Dowsing"
source: https://hafrok.com/projects/uk-outer-dowsing/
identifier: uk-outer-dowsing
updated: 2026-10-13
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# Outer Dowsing

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

One of the largest planned UK offshore wind farms. Crown Estate Leasing Round 4 winner.

| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Country | United Kingdom |
| Sea basin | North Sea |
| Capacity | 1500 MW |
| Lifecycle stage | Advanced Development |
| Owners | TotalEnergies · Broadhelm Renewables · Gulf Energy Development |
| Coordinates | 53.561, 1.29 |
| Commercial operation (announced) | 2030 |
| Commercial operation (Hafrok's expected year) | 2032 (range 2031–2033) |
| Chance of delivery | Expected (weight 0.708) |

## Milestones

- **Consent applied** — 2024-03-19 (achieved)
- **Consent granted** — 2026-02-10 (achieved)
- **Commercial operation** — 2032 (expected)

## Offtake

No offtake secured — route to market open


## Sources

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

- unknown, date not stated — https://www.outerdowsing.com/about/
- unknown, date not stated — https://www.gov.uk/government/news/outer-dowsing-offshore-wind-generating-station-development-consent-decision-announced
- Department for Energy Security and Net Zero, 2026-02-10 — https://www.gov.uk/government/news/development-consent-granted-for-outer-dowsing-offshore-wind-farm
- Planning Inspectorate, 2026-03-19 — https://national-infrastructure-consenting.planninginspectorate.gov.uk/projects/EN010130
- Gulf Energy Development, 2023 — https://www.gulf.co.th/en/newsroom/news-and-activities/191/gulf-invests-in-a-1500-megawatt-outer-dowsing-offshore-wind-project-in-the-united-kingdom
- Outer Dowsing Offshore Wind (project), 2026 — https://www.outerdowsing.com/about/
- National Energy System Operator (NESO), 2026-06 — https://www.neso.energy/data-portal/transmission-entry-capacity-tec-register
- ION Analytics / Infralogic, 2025 — https://ionanalytics.com/insights/infralogic/macquarie-winds-down-offshore-platform-corio/
- Gulf Energy Development, 2024 — https://www.gulf.co.th/en/newsroom/news-and-activities/191/gulf-invests-in-a-1500-megawatt-outer-dowsing-offshore-wind-project-in-the-united-kingdom
- Outer Dowsing (developer), 2025 — https://www.outerdowsing.com/about/
- 4C Offshore (TGS), 2026-07-02 — https://www.tgs4c.com/windfarms/outer-dowsing-united-kingdom-uk4z.html
- 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
- 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
- The Planning Inspectorate (PINS), 2026-08-23 — https://national-infrastructure-consenting.planninginspectorate.gov.uk/api/applications-download
- DESNZ (gov.uk), 2026 — https://www.gov.uk/government/collections/contracts-for-difference-cfd-allocation-round-8

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