| Hollandse Kust West | |
| Ps Units Planned: | 52 × 15 MW (VI)53 × 15 MW (VI) |
| Ps Units Manu Model: | Vestas V236-15.0MW (VI)Vestas V236-15.0MW (VII) |
| Ps Electrical Capacity: | 760 MW (VI)760 MW (VII)700 MW (VIII) |
| Website: | https://ecowende.nl/ |
Hollandse Kust West Wind Farm (officially Hollandse Kust (West) Wind Farm Zone) is a planned offshore wind farm in the Dutch part of the North Sea. The wind farm consists of 3 sites with a capacity of around 700 MW each. The farm is located around 53 km off of the Dutch coast.[1] it is the third offshore wind farm in the Netherlands after the Hollandse Kust Zuid and Hollandse Kust Noord wind farms to be built without subsidies .
Originally only 2 sites were planned. A possible third site was added in 2022.
The tender for this site was won by Ecowende, a consortion of Shell and Eneco.[2] The wind farm will be built by Van Oord.[3]
The tender for the second site was won by Oranje Wind Power II, a subsidiary of RWE.[4] In July 2024, it was announced that TotalEnergies would aquire a 50% stake in the OranjeWind project from RWE.[5]
The wind farm will consist of 53 Vestas V236-15.0 MW wind turbines. The site will have an installed capacity of around 795 MW and a grid connection capacity of 760 MW.[6] The wind farm will be built by Jan De Nul. Construction is expected to start in 2026 with full commissioning expected in early 2028.[7]
The site was added in 2022. The tender for this site is expected to be held in 2026 or 2027.[8]