Centre Manche 2 (AO8)

The Centre Manche 2 call for tenders (AO8)

As part of their partnership for the Normandy offshore wind tenders, RWE and TotalEnergies have pre-qualified for the tender procedure for the Centre Manche 2 (AO8) offshore wind farm project.

The AO8 project, with an installed capacity of between 1,400 and 1,600 megawatts (MW), will be located more than 40 kilometres off the Cotentin peninsula in Normandy.

TotalEnergies and RWE are pooling their expertise, backed up by extensive feedback, to develop an exemplary and competitive project.

Project features
(figures: Ministry of Industry and Energy)

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Data from the Ministry of Industry and Energy:

  • Total capacity between 1,400 and 1,600 MW

  • Scheduled commissioning date: 2032

  • Distance from the coast: 43 km

  • Surface area: 270 km²

  • Electricity production: to cover the annual consumption of 1,700,000 users

RWE, the world's number two in offshore wind energy, and TotalEnergies, the world's leading energy company, have been pre-qualified to bid in the tender for the wind project off the Normandy coast.

TotalEnergies, a French multi-energy company with a long-standing presence in Normandy, and RWE, the world's number two in offshore wind energy, are continuing to work together with stakeholders in Normandy to promote the involvement of local businesses and workers, design an environmentally friendly project and ensure that different uses of the area can coexist.

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