Hornsea 2, located off the Yorkshire coast in the North Sea, was the largest offshore wind farm put into operation in 2022. The wind farm has a capacity of 1320 megawatts. The second largest offshore wind farm put into operation in 2022 was CGN Shanwei Jiazi I, which has a capacity of 503 megawatts.
Capacity of the largest offshore wind farms put into operation worldwide in 2022 (in megawatts)
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WFO. (February 22, 2023). Capacity of the largest offshore wind farms put into operation worldwide in 2022 (in megawatts) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved April 29, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1370565/capacity-global-offshore-wind-farms-put-into-operation/
WFO. "Capacity of the largest offshore wind farms put into operation worldwide in 2022 (in megawatts)." Chart. February 22, 2023. Statista. Accessed April 29, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1370565/capacity-global-offshore-wind-farms-put-into-operation/
WFO. (2023). Capacity of the largest offshore wind farms put into operation worldwide in 2022 (in megawatts). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: April 29, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1370565/capacity-global-offshore-wind-farms-put-into-operation/
WFO. "Capacity of The Largest Offshore Wind Farms Put into Operation Worldwide in 2022 (in Megawatts)." Statista, Statista Inc., 22 Feb 2023, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1370565/capacity-global-offshore-wind-farms-put-into-operation/
WFO, Capacity of the largest offshore wind farms put into operation worldwide in 2022 (in megawatts) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1370565/capacity-global-offshore-wind-farms-put-into-operation/ (last visited April 29, 2024)
Capacity of the largest offshore wind farms put into operation worldwide in 2022 (in megawatts) [Graph], WFO, February 22, 2023. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1370565/capacity-global-offshore-wind-farms-put-into-operation/