Walney Extension Offshore Wind Farm is a 659 MW offshore wind project that holds an Investment Contract, one of the early CfDs awarded before the competitive allocation rounds began. The site has 110 turbines rated at 6 MW each, with a tip height of 222 m. The contract is live, with LCCC settlement data published from December 2017.
| Period | Generation (MWh) | CfD Payment | Market Price — IMRP (£/MWh) | Indexed Strike (£/MWh) | Net to Generator (£/MWh) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-09 | 50,229 | ↑ £5.7M received | £106.66 | £220.95 | £220.95 |
| 2026-08 | 112,439 | ↑ £11.0M received | £123.28 | £220.95 | £220.95 |
| 2026-07 | 145,452 | ↑ £17.8M received | £98.62 | £220.95 | £220.95 |
Projects with the most similar strike prices to this contract across all rounds.
| Project | Round | Strike Price | Capacity | Region | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Inch Cape Phase 1 | AR4 | £37.35/MWh | 1,080 MW | Scotland | Not yet |
| EA3 Phase 1 | AR4 | £37.35/MWh | 1,372 MW | England | Not yet |
| Norfolk Boreas (Phase 1) | AR4 | £37.35/MWh | 1,396 MW | England | Not yet |
| Hornsea Project Three Offshore Wind Farm | AR4 | £37.35/MWh | 2,852 MW | England | Not yet |
| Moray West Offshore Wind Farm | AR4 | £37.35/MWh | 294 MW | Scotland | Not yet |
| Forthwind | AR3 | £39.65/MWh | 12 MW | Scotland | Not yet |
| Doggerbank Creyke Beck A P1 | AR3 | £39.65/MWh | 1,200 MW | England | Not yet |
| Sofia Offshore Wind Farm Phase 1 | AR3 | £39.65/MWh | 1,400 MW | England | Not yet |
| Seagreen Phase 1 | AR3 | £41.61/MWh | 454 MW | Scotland | Not yet |
| Doggerbank Creyke Beck B P1 | AR3 | £41.61/MWh | 1,200 MW | England | Not yet |
| Doggerbank Teeside A P1 | AR3 | £41.61/MWh | 1,200 MW | England | Not yet |
| Inch Cape A | AR6 | £54.23/MWh | 177 MW | Scotland | Not yet |
| Inch Cape B | AR6 | £54.23/MWh | 89 MW | Scotland | Not yet |
| EA3B | AR6 | £54.23/MWh | 159 MW | England | Not yet |
| Hornsea Project Three Offshore Wind Farm AR6 A | AR6 | £54.23/MWh | 360 MW | England | Not yet |
| Hornsea Project Three Offshore Wind Farm AR6 C | AR6 | £54.23/MWh | 360 MW | England | Not yet |
| Moray Offshore Windfarm (West) String 9 | AR6 | £54.23/MWh | 74 MW | Scotland | Not yet |
| Hornsea Project Three Offshore Wind Farm AR6 B | AR6 | £54.23/MWh | 360 MW | England | Not yet |
| Moray Offshore Windfarm (East) | AR2 | £57.50/MWh | 950 MW | Scotland | Live |
| Hornsea Project 2 | AR2 | £57.50/MWh | 1,386 MW | England | Live |