2 GW Pooki offshore wind project

CapPro Reference: CP-02921
Sector: Power - Offshore wind
Project Type: Greenfield
Project Size: 2000 MW
Project Status: Under development
Developers: Skyborn Renewables & Metsähallitus
Location: Europe - Finland, Bothnian Bay

Project Profile: Swedish company Skyborn Renewables and Finnish company Metsähallitus have agreed to develop the 2 GW Pooki offshore wind project in the Bothnian Bay, Finland. The agreement grants exclusive rights for five years, and development is set to begin in August 2023. Skyborn Renewables is also working on four other offshore wind projects in Sweden, totaling 10.7 GW.

Pooki Offshore Wind Farm, an extension of former Suurhiekka project, situated in the pristine waters of the Bothnian Bay in Finnish territory 25 kilometers from the shore and with an average water depth of 20 metres. Once constructed, this project will set the standards for offshore wind farms in Northern Finland. The current project plan envisions the installation of around 100 wind turbines with a combined capacity of over 2 GW.

Scheduled Project Start Date: 2023
Source: skybornrenewables.com