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Belfast Harbour – Renewable Energy Facility
Colin McClementsCommercial Manager
Belfast Harbour Commissioners
• Trust Port – Incorporated by statute - Belfast Harbour Act 1847
• Managed independently of Government
(Department of Infrastructure sponsoring Department)
• Operated and funded on a commercial basis
(No shareholders)
• High degree of Public Accountability
• Purpose to operate, maintain and develop the Port of Belfast on behalf of its stakeholders.
Belfast Harbour Commissioners
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Belfast Harbour Estate
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• Principal port in Northern Ireland
• Second biggest on the island of Ireland and 10th Biggest in UK
• Total cargo handled in 2018: 24.5m Tonnes
• Up to 9 Daily ferry connections to GB
• Liquid Bulk
• Dry & Break Bulk
• Container Terminal
• Cruise
Port Overview
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Offshore Wind
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• D1 Offshore wind terminal
• Developed in 2012 • Former home to Orsted the worlds largest offshore wind developer• Focal point for NI’s renewable energy offer to the UK market• Potential for further growth
• Unrivalled facility in the Irish Sea
D1 Facility
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Development Site
Development Site
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D1 Facility
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• >£50m Contract (2012) delivered by Belfast Harbour
• 480m Quay; 50T/m2 • 8.5-9.5m Berthing Pocket• 9.3m Channel Depth• 50 Acre storage area
• Close to further development sites• Good road access
D1 Facility
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D1 Facility
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West of Duddon Sands 389 MW
Burbo Bank Extension 232MW
Walney Extension 660MW
• Developed under a long term agreement due to large project pipeline
• Currently in use as Belfast Cruise Terminal
• Available for lease on a flexible (project) basis
• Further development potential
• Ideally situated to service the Irish offshore opportunity, TCE GB Round 4 and CE Scotland projects
D1 Facility
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