Floating Offshore Wind (Scotland)
Frontier Power is a significant shareholder in Cerulean Winds, which is developing large floating wind offshore wind projects in the North Sea off the east coast of Scotland.
Given the synergies between the companies, Frontier Power and Cerulean Winds tied up in 2022/23 and successfully bid together to secure 999 square kilometres of prime seabed in the North Sea as part of Scotland’s INTOG auctions.
Frontier Power’s team is involved in developing grid aspects for these projects The first phase of development is underway with funding secured from multiple suppliers and UK government (Crown Estate Scotland).
The total potential of the sites represents 3.0-6.0 GW of floating wind development opportunities in one of the best wind resource and strategically located sites in the world.