{"id":303474,"date":"2025-10-02T10:10:00","date_gmt":"2025-10-02T14:10:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/inspenet.com\/noticias\/construction-begins-on-windanker-offshore-wind-farm-in-the-baltic-sea\/"},"modified":"2025-10-02T10:18:59","modified_gmt":"2025-10-02T14:18:59","slug":"construction-begins-on-windanker-offshore-wind-farm-in-the-baltic-sea","status":"publish","type":"noticias","link":"https:\/\/inspenet.com\/en\/news\/construction-begins-on-windanker-offshore-wind-farm-in-the-baltic-sea\/","title":{"rendered":"Construction begins on Windanker offshore wind farm in the Baltic Sea"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>The Windanker project, located in the waters of the German <strong>\n  <a href=\"https:\/\/inspenet.com\/en\/news\/third-eolian-marine-park-in-germany\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">German Baltic Sea<\/a>\n<\/strong><strong>has officially begun its construction phase<\/strong> following the installation of the first monopile. This structure, which will serve as the base for an offshore wind turbine, marks a key development in Iberdrola&#8217;s Baltic Hub. <\/p>\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Windanker starts development with Van Oord and Navantia<\/h2>\n\n<p>The installation work is being carried out by the Dutch company Van Oord, using the heavy-lift vessel <strong>\n  <a href=\"https:\/\/inspenet.com\/en\/news\/the-ship-svanen-extends-its-height-to-25-meters\/\" target=\"_blank\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/inspenet.com\/noticias\/el-buque-svanen-amplia-su-altura-a-25-metros\/\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Svanen<\/a>\n<\/strong>a vessel specialized in offshore <strong>\n  <a href=\"https:\/\/inspenet.com\/en\/news\/first-foundations-laid-at-baltic-power-offshore-wind-farm\/\" target=\"_blank\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/inspenet.com\/noticias\/baltic-power-avanza-con-cimientos-turbinas\/\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">offshore foundations<\/a>\n<\/strong>. The pieces, <strong>up to 84 meters long and 2,100 tons<\/strong>, have been manufactured in Spanish shipyards by Navantia and Windar Renovables. <\/p>\n\n<p>This new <strong>\n  <a href=\"https:\/\/inspenet.com\/en\/news\/spie-wins-contract-for-offshore-wind-farm-in-taiwan\/\" target=\"_blank\" data-type=\"post\" data-id=\"295469\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">offshore wind farm<\/a>\n<\/strong> is Iberdrola&#8217;s third major development in the Baltic region, following the Wikinger and Baltic Eagle projects. With this project, the Bilbao-based company reinforces its internationalization strategy in renewable energies, consolidating its presence in Germany and promoting a transnational value chain between industries in both countries. <\/p>\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Clean energy for more than 300,000 German households<\/h2>\n\n<p><strong>\n  <a href=\"https:\/\/www.iberdrola.com\/about-us\/what-we-do\/offshore-wind-energy\/windanker-offshore-wind-farm\" target=\"_blank\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/www.iberdrola.com\/about-us\/what-we-do\/offshore-wind-energy\/windanker-offshore-wind-farm\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Windanker<\/a>\n<\/strong> <strong>will have an installed capacity of 315 megawatts<\/strong>, enough to supply the electricity consumption of some 315,000 homes once it comes on line, expected by the end of 2026.<\/p>\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\">\n<p>Windanker is not only a strategic investment, it also represents a technological commitment that strengthens the industrial ties between Spain and Germany.<\/p>\n<cite>Said Felipe Montero, CEO of Iberdrola Germany, underlining the positive impact of the project.<\/cite><\/blockquote>\n\n<p>With the start of construction, the wind farm is moving towards its next stage: the progressive installation of the rest of the piles and structures. The project is part of Iberdrola&#8217;s commitment to lead offshore wind development in Europe and accelerate the decarbonization of the continent&#8217;s energy mix. <\/p>\n\n<p><strong>Source and photo: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/posts\/iberdrola-deutschland_offshorewind-baltichub-energytransition-activity-7379090953837416449-k3iQ?utm_source=share&amp;utm_medium=member_desktop&amp;rcm=ACoAAEKYikgBjygh5GpRtttit6tTS7TQvMcSdSs\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/posts\/iberdrola-deutschland_offshorewind-baltichub-energytransition-activity-7379090953837416449-k3iQ?utm_source=share&amp;utm_medium=member_desktop&amp;rcm=ACoAAEKYikgBjygh5GpRtttit6tTS7TQvMcSdSs\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Iberdrola<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The wind farm&#8217;s generating capacity will cover the consumption of some 315,000 homes in Germany by the end of 2026.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":9014,"featured_media":303236,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_bbp_topic_count":0,"_bbp_reply_count":0,"_bbp_total_topic_count":0,"_bbp_total_reply_count":0,"_bbp_voice_count":0,"_bbp_anonymous_reply_count":0,"_bbp_topic_count_hidden":0,"_bbp_reply_count_hidden":0,"_bbp_forum_subforum_count":0,"footnotes":""},"categoria_noticias":[13026,13044],"etiqueta_noticias":[],"class_list":["post-303474","noticias","type-noticias","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","categoria_noticias-energy","categoria_noticias-new-energies"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/inspenet.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/noticias\/303474","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/inspenet.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/noticias"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/inspenet.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/noticias"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/inspenet.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/9014"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/inspenet.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=303474"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/inspenet.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/noticias\/303474\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/inspenet.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/303236"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/inspenet.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=303474"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"categoria_noticias","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/inspenet.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categoria_noticias?post=303474"},{"taxonomy":"etiqueta_noticias","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/inspenet.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/etiqueta_noticias?post=303474"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}