Projects · Renewables
North Sea, east of the Shetland Islands·In developmentRenewables
Arven Offshore Wind Farm
- StageOcean Winds to hand back Arven South (500 MW) lease to Crown Estate Scotland (Mar 2026); 1.8 GW Arven site lease retained
- Next milestoneDevelop 1.8 GW site incrementally via proposed Shetland 2 HVDC link; construction could start in early 2030s
- Last checked1 November 2026
What has changed on this project, and when
- Next milestone: Develop 1.8 GW site incrementally via proposed Shetland 2 HVDC link; construction could start in early 2030s2 November 2026 · previously: Submit offshore and onshore consent applications
- Stage: Ocean Winds to hand back Arven South (500 MW) lease to Crown Estate Scotland (Mar 2026); 1.8 GW Arven site lease retained2 November 2026 · previously: Arven South (500 MW) lease being returned to Crown Estate Scotland (Mar 2026); main ~1.8 GW Arven site continues in pre-consent development, construction possible early 2030s
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