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South Fork Wind Farm; Country: United States: Location: WEA OCS-A 0517 Outer Continental Shelf Offshore Rhode Island [2] [3]: Coordinates: 1]: Status: Operational: Construction began: 2022: Commission date: 2024: Owner: Ørsted US Offshore Wind: Wind farm ; Type: Offshore: Distance from shore: 16 miles (26 km): Rotor diameter: 660 feet (200 m): Site area: 13,700 acres (21.4 sq mi): Power ...
Groundbreaking for the onshore portion of the project took place in December 2014. [80] [81] It was postponed in July 2017. [82] Ocean Wind 1 and 2 (New Jersey). Canceled by Ørsted due to poor financial outlook in 2023. Icebreaker Wind (Lake Erie, Ohio) [83] 21 MW, placed on hold in 2023. [84] Skipjack Wind Farm; Park City Wind
Officials marked the completion of the South Fork Wind Farm, a 12-turbine project off Rhode Island that is supplying power to New York. It's the nation's first utility-scale offshore wind farm.
The first offshore wind farm, Block Island Wind Farm, began operation in 2016. [2] The first commercial-scale (greater than 100 MW) offshore wind farm, South Fork Wind in federal waters offshore Rhode Island, was fully commissioned on March 14, 2024. As of May 31, 2024, total offshore wind power was 174 MW.
FILE - The first operating South Fork Wind farm turbine is seen 35 miles east of Montauk Point, N.Y., on Dec. 7, 2023. (AP Photo/Julia Nikhinson, File) (ASSOCIATED PRESS)
Danish wind energy developer Ørsted and the utility Eversource built a 12-turbine wind farm called South Fork Wind 35 miles (56 kilometers) east of Montauk Point, New York. ... The Norwegian ...
"South Fork Wind, once complete, will power approximately 70,000 homes each year, and it's only 12 turbines. Can you imagine 12 turbines , 70,000 homes powered? It's pretty remarkable," Garvey said.
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