OFTO Tender Round 6
Resources, guidance and details for OFTO Tender Round 6
OFTO Tender Round 6 started in October 2018. Tender Round 6 enabled prospective bidders to compete to own one or more of the offshore transmission assets associated with:
- Hornsea 1
- Beatrice
- East Anglia 1
Launch event
On Tuesday 9 October 2018, we held an online launch event for OFTO Tender Round 6.
Tender Round 6 publications
The following publications relate to the tender and award process for Tender Round 6:
- Generic Licence and Guidance for TR6
- Tender Process Guidance Document for TR6
- Generic Preliminary Information Memorandum for TR6
- Notice under the Electricity (Competitive Tenders for Offshore Transmission Licenses) Regulations 2015
- Enhanced Pre-Qualification Document for Tender Round 6 (TR6)
- Next Steps for Participation in the Tender Round 6 (TR6) Enhanced Pre-Qualification (EPQ) Stage
- Outcome of the aggregation exercise for Offshore Transmission Tender Round 6 (TR6)
Offshore transmission assets
Hornsea 1
OFTO transmission assets value: £1.17bn
Current status: licensed OFTO
Installed capacity: 1218 MW
Developed by: Orsted and Global Infrastructure Partners
Operator: Diamond Transmission Partners
Publications relating to Hornsea 1:
- The continuing certification basis of six Diamond Transmission Partners OFTOs: decision
- 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
- Draft cost assessment for transmission assets
- Notice of Preferred Bidder status
Beatrice
OFTO transmission assets value: £437.9m
Current status: licensed OFTO
Installed capacity: 588 MW
Developed by: SSE, Red Rock Power Ltd, The Renewables Infrastructure Group and Equitix
Operator: TC Beatrice OFTO Limited
Publications relating to Beatrice:
- 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
East Anglia 1
OFTO transmission assets value: £692.6m
Current status: licensed OFTO
Installed capacity: 714 MW
Developed by: Scottish Power Renewables and Green Investment Group
Operator: TC East Anglia One OFTO Ltd
Publications relating to East Anglia 1: