Nereus
Large-scale floating wind project in the southern Adriatic, south of the Gargano peninsula off Puglia.
Status
Proposedlifecycle stage
Ownership
NCNexta Capital Partners — 100% ◆
Location
ItalyAdriatic Sea
Technology
Capacity
1,800 MW ◇
Turbines
120 ◇
Foundation
Floating ◇
Site & conditions
Site rights
Not established we have not found a document granting or refusing rights over this seabed — a gap in our research, not a finding about the project ∅
Water depth
80–120 m ◇
Distance from shore
30 km ◇
Wind speed
6.6 m/s @ 150 m ≈
Revenue & grid
Offtake
—
Grid
Applied ◇
Connection
Barletta (BT) — general connection solution from Terna obtained ◇
Schedule
FID
Not taken
COD · developer
—
Delivery outlook not forecast
We don't put a delivery estimate on this project yet. No authority has granted rights to this site, so there is nothing to date a schedule from. That changes the moment the seabed is awarded, a consent application is filed, or the project is named in an auction.
Revenue & offtake route to market — open
No offtake secured — route to market open
The routes describe what exists in this market — not a prediction of which the project will take.
Next visible round · from the auction calendar
Italy first dedicated offshore auction (FER2 offshore contingent) ◇
stated by industry at Seanergy (May 2026) after informal MASE–Commission talks — strike-price revision by end-2026, auction "at the latest in 2027"; no MASE notice
Installation how the build is going · from sourced statements and Hafrok’s registers
Installation not started
Installation · on record
StageProposed
Offshore constructionnot started
Expected start of operationnot stated
Sources & verification
Rests on 6 sources · ◆ 3 documents held
◆Verified≈Modelled◇Sourced∴Inferred⌁Convention○Unverified∅No source·Derived
Numbers are stable citation ids — grouped by source class, so they are not consecutive.
Auction pipeline1
[6]
reNEWS2026-05-20◆ renews-seanergy-fer2-strike-2026-05
Press report — cited, not quoted; read it at the source link.
supportsItaly first dedicated offshore auction (FER2 offshore contingent)
Trade press5
[1]
Rinnovabili & Risparmio (Italian trade press)2023-05-05◆ Nexta Capital avanza nello sviluppo del …
“Nereus, società del gruppo Nexta Capital Partners … ha depositato presso il Ministero dell'ambiente e della sicurezza energetica (MASE) l'istanza per la definizione dei contenuti dello studio di impat…”
supportsConsentTurbinesTotal capacityStatusConnection point+2 more
[2]
Impianti News (Italian trade press)2023◆ Nereus, il parco eolico offshore sul mar…
“Nereus Srl, una sussidiaria di Nexta Capital Partners … 1.800 MW … 120 turbine eoliche … Mar Adriatico, a sud del Gargano, a est di Vieste (FG), a distanze tra i 24 e i 48 km … profondità approssimati…”
supportsTurbinesTotal capacityFoundationWater depthDistance from shore
[3]
Offshore Energy2024
Press report — cited, not quoted; read it at the source link.
supportsdeveloper
[4]
4C Offshore2026-07-02
Press report — cited, not quoted; read it at the source link.
supportsCoordinates
[5]