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Middelgrunden
Middelgrunden is an offshore wind farm 3.5 km from Copenhagen, Denmark, with 20 turbines totaling 40 MW, built in 2000 as the world's largest offshore wind farm and the first community-owned one.
Mingyang Smart Energy
Mingyang Smart Energy is a Chinese wind turbine manufacturer founded in 2006 in Zhongshan, Guangdong, building onshore and offshore turbines and floating platforms, and ranking third globally by 2024 installations.
Monopile foundation
A monopile foundation is a single large-diameter steel tube driven into the seabed to support an offshore wind turbine, accounting for about 80 percent of installed offshore wind capacity worldwide.
Moray East
Moray East is a 950 MW offshore wind farm on the Smith Bank in the outer Moray Firth, off northeast Scotland, fully operational since April 2022.
Moray West
Moray West is an 882 MW offshore wind farm in the outer Moray Firth, off northeast Scotland, developed by Ocean Winds and able to power 1.3 million homes.
New England Aqua Ventus
New England Aqua Ventus is a floating offshore wind program in the Gulf of Maine, demonstrating the University of Maine's VolturnUS concrete platform with a single turbine off Monhegan Island.
NoordzeeWind
NoordzeeWind is a Dutch offshore wind company, formed by Shell and Nuon, that built the Netherlands' first offshore wind farm at Egmond aan Zee, commissioned in 2007.
Nordex
Nordex is a German wind turbine manufacturer specializing in onshore turbines. Founded in 1985 in Denmark, it has installed over 57 GW of capacity in more than 40 markets.
Nordseecluster
Nordseecluster is a 1.6-gigawatt offshore wind project in the German North Sea, combining four wind farm sites north of Juist, built by RWE in two phases.
Norfolk Vanguard
Norfolk Vanguard is a consented offshore wind farm off Norfolk, England, in the southern North Sea, with two sites of 1.4 GW each, expected to operate from 2029.
Nysted Wind Farm
Nysted Wind Farm, also called Nysted Havmøllepark or Rødsand I, is a Danish offshore wind farm of 72 turbines with 165.6 MW capacity, commissioned in 2003.
Ocean Winds
Ocean Winds is an international offshore wind company created in 2019 as a 50-50 joint venture between EDP Renewables and ENGIE, headquartered in Madrid and active worldwide.
Offshore wind power
Offshore wind power is the generation of electricity from wind turbines installed at sea, mostly on fixed seafloor foundations, with 92.5 GW installed globally by 2025.
OranjeWind
OranjeWind is a 795 MW offshore wind farm under construction in the Dutch North Sea, developed by RWE and TotalEnergies for operation by early 2028.
Ormonde Wind Farm
Ormonde Wind Farm is a 150 MW offshore wind farm in the Irish Sea about 10 km off Barrow-in-Furness, England, with 30 five-megawatt turbines fully operational since February 2012.
Pattern Energy
Pattern Energy is a privately held American clean energy company headquartered in San Francisco, operating more than 40 wind, solar, and transmission facilities across North America.
Prysmian
Prysmian is an Italian cable manufacturer headquartered in Milan and the market leader in submarine power cables, with about 24 percent of that market in 2025.
Ras Ghareb wind farm
The Ras Ghareb wind farm is a 262.5 MW onshore wind farm near Ras Ghareb on Egypt's Gulf of Suez coast, Egypt's first privately financed wind farm, commissioned in 2019.
REpower
REpower was a German wind turbine manufacturer founded in 2001, known for the 5 MW REpower 5M, acquired by Suzlon and rebranded Senvion in 2014.
Revolution Wind
Revolution Wind is a 704-megawatt offshore wind farm in the Atlantic about 15 nautical miles southeast of Point Judith, Rhode Island, developed by Ørsted and Skyborn Renewables.
Roscoe Wind Farm
The Roscoe Wind Farm is a 781.5-megawatt onshore wind complex near Roscoe, Texas, whose 627 turbines made it the world's largest wind farm on completion in 2009.
Sandbank Offshore Wind Farm
Sandbank is a 288 MW offshore wind farm in the German North Sea, 90 km west of Sylt, fully commissioned by Vattenfall and Stadtwerke München in 2017.
Sapphire Sky Wind Energy Center
Sapphire Sky Wind Energy Center is a 250-megawatt wind farm in McLean County, Illinois, with 64 Vestas turbines, owned mostly by WEC Energy Group and selling power to Microsoft.
Seagreen
Seagreen is a 1,075 MW offshore wind farm around 27 km off Angus, Scotland, with 114 Vestas turbines, fully operational since October 2023 as Scotland's largest offshore wind farm.
Shepherds Flat Wind Farm
Shepherds Flat Wind Farm is an 845-megawatt onshore wind farm in Gilliam and Morrow counties, eastern Oregon, built by Caithness Energy and fully operational since November 2012.
Siemens Gamesa
Siemens Gamesa is a Spanish-German wind turbine manufacturer formed in 2017 from the merger of Siemens Wind Power and Gamesa, wholly owned by Siemens Energy since 2023.
Smulders (company)
Smulders is a Belgian steel construction company headquartered in Arendonk, specializing in foundations and substations for offshore wind farms and part of France's Eiffage Group since 2013.
SODAR
SODAR (sound detection and ranging), also called an acoustic sounder, is a ground-based remote sensing instrument that profiles wind and turbulence in the lower atmosphere, first described in 1969.
South Coast Wind
South Coast Wind, known until 2023 as Mayflower Wind, is a proposed offshore wind farm in federal waters off Massachusetts with up to 141 turbines and 2,400 megawatts of capacity.
South Fork Wind
South Fork Wind is a 132-megawatt offshore wind farm of 12 turbines 35 miles east of Montauk Point, New York, and New York's first commercial-scale offshore wind farm.