The Dutch government will confirm the winners of the 680MW Borssele 3&4 offshore wind farm tender on Monday evening.
Officials confirmed the timing this afternoon following an exclusive report in subscriber-only newsletter reNEWS earlier this week. Look for live coverage on reNEWS.biz from 18.00 CET on 12 December.
Vattenfall has filed applications for both projects, while other developers expected to participate are Dong Energy and Germany’s WPD among a total of 26 bids.
Dong won the tender for the 700MW Borssele 1&2 projects with a price of €72.70/MWh.
Borssele 3&4 is slated for commissioning in 2020 and is the second of five bidding rounds planned by the Netherlands.
The country aims to have 4.5GW of offshore wind capacity installed by 2023.
Image: Prinses Amalia wind farm in the Netherlands (Eneco)
