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- Apr 30, 201590% CONFIDENCEfrom the source
DanTysk Offshore Wind Farm Is Formally Opened in the North Sea
- Vattenfall and Stadtwerke Muenchen (SWM) formally opened the 288 MW DanTysk offshore wind farm at a ceremony in Hamburg on 30 April 2015[3]
- Officials present included Sigmar Gabriel, Olaf Scholz, Torsten Albig and the CEOs of Vattenfall and SWM[3]
- The farm lies 70 km west of Sylt and has 80 Siemens 3.6 MW turbines; it supplies power for more than 400,000 households[2][3]
- Vattenfall holds 51% and SWM 49%; investment was more than EUR 1 billion[2][3]
- Offshore construction began February 2013, first power reached the German grid in December 2014, and formal commissioning followed in April 2015[2][3]
- The power is routed via TenneT's SylWin alpha HVDC platform and a 160 km sea cable to Buettel[2]
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- [1]90%youtube.com/watch?v=ptCEUp445CAyoutube.com· Posted Sep 22, 2026· Starts Apr 30, 2015 ✓· 50% of score
Vattenfall's[3] press release "DanTysk offshore wind farm formally opened" states the formal opening took place on 30 April 2015 in Hamburg.
- [2]80%DanTysk Offshore Wind Farm, Sylt, Northern Germany - Power Technologypower-technology.com· Added Sep 22, 2026· 50% of score
Industry project profile confirming the 70km-west-of-Sylt location, first power in Dec 2014, and formal commissioning in April 2015.[1]
- [3]95%DanTysk offshore wind farm formally opened - Vattenfallgroup.vattenfall.com· Published Apr 30, 2015· 0% of score
Vattenfall's own press release announcing the formal opening ceremony of DanTysk on 30 April 2015.
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