About

Partner companies EnBW and JERA Nex bp hold agreements for lease on two 60-year leases in the Irish Sea awarded by The Crown Estate in UK Offshore Wind Round 4 and have signed an option agreement for an 860km² lease by Crown Estate Scotland in the North Sea.

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6 million

UK households powered with clean electricity

6 GW

Combined potential generating capacity

The partners intend to jointly develop and operate the leases to contribute to the UK’s offshore wind targets.

The combined potential generating capacity of 6 GW is sufficient to power the equivalent of around 6 million UK households with low carbon electricity.

Our vision

  • We will deliver our leading-edge offshore wind farms in the Irish Sea and North Sea safely and on time.
  • We will do so with a collaborative culture that respects everyone inside and outside our team.

Our mission

  • We plan to deliver 6 GW of low carbon electricity to the UK, creating value for our companies, the UK and local communities.
  • We will focus on safe and efficient execution.
  • We will work collaboratively with our stakeholders, valuing local content and communities in the places where we work.
  • We will seek to enhance biodiversity as a result of our work.
  • We will create a working environment that is respectful, supportive, engaging and inclusive.
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EnBW

With over 28,000 employees, EnBW is one of the largest energy companies in Germany and Europe. It supplies around 5.5 million customers with electricity and gas.

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JERA Nex bp

JERA Nex bp is a purpose-built offshore wind company with the resources, capabilities and resilience to deliver offshore wind at scale.