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North Sea, c.100-150km off the Yorkshire/NE England coast (offshore array)·In developmentRenewables

Dogger Bank South (East & West)

  • StageDevelopment consent granted for both projects (14 May 2026); CfDs secured in AR7 (January 2026); pre-FID
  • Next milestoneFinal investment decision targeted 2027
  • Last checked1 November 2026
Source: RWE; DESNZ (Contracts for Difference Allocation Round 7 results) →

What has changed on this project, and when

  • Stage: Development consent granted for both projects (14 May 2026); CfDs secured in AR7 (January 2026); pre-FID2 November 2026 · previously: Consented, CfD secured, pre-FID
  • Status: In development2 November 2026 · previously: At tender
  • Value: Not disclosed2 November 2026 · previously: Multi-£bn; AR7 CfDs at £91.20/MWh, 2024 prices (gov.uk AR7 results)
  • Next milestone: Final investment decision targeted 2027; first CfD delivery year 2030/3124 September 2026 · previously: First CfD delivery year 2030/31
  • Stage: Consented, CfD secured, pre-FID24 September 2026 · previously: CfD secured, pre-construction

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