West of Duddon Sands Wind Farm

West of Duddon Sands Wind Farm
West of Duddon Sands Wind Farm viewed from Blackpool
Country	United Kingdom
Location	10 Miles south west of Walney Island Cumbria
Coordinates	53°59′N 3°28′W / 53.98°N 3.46°W / 53.98; -3.46
Status	Operational
Construction began	May 2013
Commission date	October 2014
Construction cost	£1,600 million
Owner(s)	ScottishPower Ørsted
Wind farm
Type	Offshore
Distance from shore	14 km (8.7 mi)
Rotor diameter	120 m (390 ft)
Site area	67 km2 (26 sq mi)
Power generation
Units operational	108 × 3.6 MW
Make and model	Siemens Gamesa SWT-3.6-120 (108)
Nameplate capacity	389 MW
External links
Website	westofduddonsands.co.uk
Commons	Related media on Commons
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Wind farm layout

West of Duddon Sands Wind Farm (WoDS), occasionally also known as West Duddon Wind Farm is an offshore wind farm located 14 kilometres (8.7 mi) south west of Walney Island off the coast of Barrow-in-Furness^[1] in Cumbria, in the Irish Sea, England. It was developed by Scottish Power and Ørsted A/S.