This article introduces a project overview of the Hokkaido Gan-wu Minami-goshi Offshore Wind, which has been designated as a “Promising Zone” under Japan’s Act on Promoting the Utilization of Sea Areas for the Development of Marine Renewable Energy as of October 2025.
The information will be updated as new details become available based on publicly accessible sources.
➡ For an overview of all ten Promotion Areas as of 2025, see:
Promotion Areas for Offshore Wind in Japan – 2025 Overview
1. Project Overview
| Project name | TBD |
| Developer | TBD |
| Consortium Members | TBD |
| Location | Offshore Gan-wu Minami-goshi, (Hokkaido) |
| Type | Fixed-bottom offshore wind power |
| WTG | TBD |
| Supply price | TBD |
| Capacity | Approx. 560-710 MW |
| Start of Construction | TBD |
| Operation Period | TBD |
2. Location
2-1. Sea & Geographical Features
2-2. Port Infrastructure & Grid Connection
3. Consortium Members
4. Project Implementation Structure
5. Project Schedule
5-1. Overall schedule
5-2. EIA status
| Prefecture | Project name | Developer | EIA Stage | Project Scale | Last updated |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
6. CAPEX/OPEX Estimates
Summary
To explore how this area compares nationally and understand Japan’s offshore wind roadmap, visit:
Promotion Areas for Offshore Wind in Japan – 2025 Overview —
your guide to Japan’s offshore wind Promotion Areas.
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