Aomori Offshore (Japan Sea North) Wind

Aomori Offshore Japan Sea North Wind

This article introduces a project overview of the Aomori Offshore (Japan Sea North) 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.

Other “Promising Zones” can be found in Japan’s Offshore Wind “Promising Zone” Projects — Candidate Areas for Auctions.

1. Project Overview

Project nameTBD
DeveloperTBD
Consortium MembersTBD
LocationOffshore Japan Sea North, (Aomori)
TypeFixed-bottom offshore wind power
WTGTBD
Supply priceTBD
CapacityApprox. 300 MW
Start of ConstructionTBD
Operation PeriodTBD

2. Location

Aomori japan sea north offshore

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

PrefectureProject nameDeveloperEIA StageProject ScaleLast updated
Aomori(Tentative name) Offshore Wind Power Project off Northwest AomoriNorthwest Aomori Offshore Wind Power G.K.Methodology DocumentApprox. 500 MW (4–9.5 MW × up to 125 turbines)April 25, 2019
Aomori(Tentative name) Tsugaru West Offshore Wind Power ProjectJapan Wind Development Co., Ltd.Methodology DocumentUp to 1,000 MW (8 MW × up to 125 turbines or 4 MW × up to 250 turbines)December 28, 2018
出典:Ministry of the Environment, Japan

6. CAPEX/OPEX Estimates

Summary

Other “Promising Zones” can be found in Japan’s Offshore Wind “Promising Zone” Projects — Candidate Areas for Auctions.

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