First turbine installation marks milestone for world’s largest offshore wind farm

Mike Hayes Consultant Editor, Construction Europe / KHL Content Studio

15 August 2023

The construction phase of the Dogger Bank Wind Farm is underway, with the jack-up vessel Voltaire positioned to install the first of 277 turbines this weekend.

When completed in 2026, Dogger Bank (phases A, B and C) will constitute the world’s largest offshore wind farm, with an installed capacity of 3.6GW – enough to provide electricity for up to 6 million homes.

The Jan de Nul-built Voltaire is the largest vessel of its kind in…

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