OFTO Tender Round 5
Resources, guidance and details for OFTO Tender Round 5
OFTO Tender Round 5 started in October 2016. Tender Round 5 enabled prospective bidders to compete to own one or more of the offshore transmission assets associated with:
- Dudgeon Offshore Wind Farm
- Race Bank Offshore Wind Farm
- Galloper Wind Farm
- Walney Extension Offshore Wind Farm
- Rampion Offshore Wind Farm
Launch event
On Friday 30 September 2016, we held an online launch event for OFTO Tender Round 5.
Tender Round 5 publications
The following publications relate to the tender and award process for Tender Round 5:
- Generic Licence and Guidance for TR5
- Tender Process Guidance Document for TR5
- Generic Preliminary Information Memorandum for TR5
- Notice under the Electricity (Competitive Tenders for Offshore Transmission Licenses) Regulations 2015
- Enhanced Pre-Qualification Document for Tender Round 5 (TR5)
- Generic Licence and Guidance for TR5 (Group 2)
- Generic Preliminary Information Memorandum for TR5 (Group 2)
- Enhanced Pre-Qualification Document for Tender Round 5 (TR5) (Group 2)
Offshore transmission assets
Dudgeon Offshore Wind Farm
OFTO transmission assets value: £297.9m
Current status: licensed OFTO
Installed capacity: 402 MW
Developed by: Statoil
Operator: Transmission Capital Partners
Publications relating to Dudgeon Offshore Wind Farm:
- Cost assessment for transmission assets
- Notice of determination to grant the licence
- Notice of reasons for the modification of the offshore transmission licence
- Approval of statement of the basis of transmission owner charges
- Approval of market rate revenue adjustment methodology statement
- Notice of Preferred Bidder status
- Draft cost assessment for transmission assets
- TR5 Preliminary information memorandum
Race Bank Offshore Wind Farm
OFTO transmission assets value: £472.5m
Current status: licensed OFTO
Installed capacity: 573 MW
Developed by: Orsted
Operator: Diamond Transmission Partners
Publications relating to Race Bank Offshore Wind Farm:
- The continuing certification basis of six Diamond Transmission Partners OFTOs: decision
- Cost assessment for transmission assets
- Notice of confirmation of determination to grant the licence
- Notice of reasons for the modification of the offshore transmission licence
- Approval of statement of the basis of transmission owner charges
- Approval of market rate revenue adjustment methodology statement
- Notice of Preferred Bidder status
- Draft cost assessment for transmission assets
- TR5 Preliminary information memorandum
Galloper Wind Farm
OFTO transmission assets value: £281.8m
Current status: licensed OFTO
Installed capacity: 340 MW
Developed by: RWE
Operator: Diamond Transmission Partners
Publications relating to Galloper Wind Farm:
- The continuing certification basis of six Diamond Transmission Partners OFTOs: decision
- Cost assessment for transmission assets
- Notice of confirmation of determination to grant the licence
- Notice of reasons for the modification of the offshore transmission licence
- Approval of statement of the basis of transmission owner charges
- Approval of market rate revenue adjustment methodology statement
- Notice of Preferred Bidder status
- Draft cost assessment for transmission assets
- TR5 Preliminary information memorandum
Walney Extension Offshore Wind Farm
OFTO transmission assets value: £446.6m
Current status: licensed OFTO
Installed capacity: 600 MW
Developed by: Orsted
Operator: Diamond Transmission Partners
Publications relating to Walney Extension Offshore Wind Farm:
- Decision on exceptional event
- The continuing certification basis of six Diamond Transmission Partners OFTOs: decision
- Cost assessment for transmission assets
- Notice of confirmation of determination to grant the licence
- Notice of reasons for the modification of the offshore transmission licence
- Approval of statement of the basis of transmission owner charges
- Approval of market rate revenue adjustment methodology statement
- Notice of Preferred Bidder status
- Draft cost assessment for transmission assets
- TR5 Preliminary information memorandum
Rampion Offshore Wind Farm
OFTO transmission assets value: £279.5m
Current status: licensed OFTO
Installed capacity: 400 MW
Developed by: E.on
Operator: TC Rampion OFTO Limited
Publications relating to Rampion Offshore Wind Farm:
- Decision on exceptional event
- Cost assessment for transmission assets
- Notice of confirmation of determination to grant the licence
- Notice of reasons for the modification of the offshore transmission licence
- Approval of statement of the basis of transmission owner charges
- Approval of market rate revenue adjustment methodology statement
- Notice of Preferred Bidder status
- Draft cost assessment for transmission assets
- TR5 Preliminary information memorandum