Baltic Eagle wind farm, Germany

17th May 2024 By: Sheila Barradas - Creamer Media Research Coordinator & Senior Deputy Editor

Baltic Eagle wind farm, Germany

Name of the Project
Baltic Eagle wind farm.

Location
Rügen Island, in the Baltic Sea, off the coast of Germany.

Project Owner/s
Masdar and Iberdrola.

Masdar achieved financial close on its 49% shareholding in the Baltic Eagle wind farm in April 2024.

Project Description
The project entails the construction of a 476 MW wind farm comprising 50 wind turbines of 9.53 MW each, and producing 1.9 TWh/y of energy.

This is enough to meet the needs of  475 000 homes and avoid the emission of  800 000 t/y of carbon dioxide into the atmosphere.

Potential Job Creation
Not stated.

Capital Expenditure
€1.6-billion.

Planned Start/End Date
Construction started in 2022, with the wind farm scheduled to come into operation by the end of 2024.

Latest Developments
None stated.

Key Contracts, Suppliers and Consultants
None stated.

Contact Details for Project Information
Masdar, email press@masdar.ae.
Iberdrola, tel +34 91 784 32 32 or emailcomunicacioncorporativa@iberdrola.es.