Saint-Nazaire Offshore Wind Farm
| Saint-Nazaire Offshore Wind Farm | |
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| Coordinates | 47°09′38″N 2°37′36″W / 47.1605°N 2.6266°W |
| Wind farm | |
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| Power generation | |
| Units operational | 80 × 6 MW |
| Make and model | GE Renewable Energy Haliade 150-6MW (80) |
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| External links | |
| Website | parc-eolien-en-mer-de-saint-nazaire |
| Commons | Related media on Commons |
Saint-Nazaire Offshore Wind Farm (French: Parc éolien en mer de Saint-Nazaire) is a wind farm located in the Bay of Biscay off the west coast of France, near Saint-Nazaire and Guérande.[1][2][3]
The first commercial-scale offshore wind farm built in France, it has a target capacity of 480 MW[4] and became fully operational in 2022.[5][6][7]
References
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- ^ Akella, Surya Rao (2019-06-10). "EDF secures final court approval for 480MW Saint-Nazaire offshore wind farm". NS Energy. Retrieved 18 March 2025.
- ^ Durakovic, Adnan (2021-08-30). "Construction Heats Up at France's First Offshore Wind Farm". Offshore Wind. Retrieved 18 March 2025.
- ^ "Offshore Wind Farm Saint-Nazaire, France". Jan De Nul. Retrieved 23 February 2026.
- ^ "France's first commercial-scale offshore wind farm starts full operations". Reuters. Retrieved 23 February 2026.
- ^ Durakovic, Adnan (2022-11-23). "France's First Offshore Wind Farm Fully Up and Running". Offshore Wind. Retrieved 18 March 2025.
- ^ Mahe, Stephane. "Macron opens France's first offshore windfarm, a decade in the making". Radio France Internationale. Retrieved 23 February 2026.