Ignitis and CIP win Estonia’s first offshore wind tender

Ignitis Renewables and Copenhagen Infrastructure Partners (CIP) have won a competitive tender for development of an offshore wind farm in the Liivi 2 area northwest of Estonia’s Ruhnu Island.

The pair paid €1.7m ($1.8m) for the rights to develop up to 1.4GW on a 115 km² site expected to become operational post-2030, according to a joint statement released by both companies today (Wednesday).