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The following table lists offshore wind farm areas (by nameplate capacity) that are in various states development for the Outer Continental Shelf in U.S. territorial waters of the East Coast of the United States, [31] where a Bureau of Ocean Energy Management (BOEM) wind energy area lease has been secured [32] [33] and have gained at least some ...
As of 2020, there are two operational offshore wind farms in the United States. Block Island Wind Farm opened in December 2016 in Rhode Island waters. [92] [93] Coastal Virginia Offshore Wind opened in 2020.
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. [3]
In 2018, the company bought the Block Island Wind Farm, the five-turbine test project that two years earlier became the first offshore wind farm to be built in the United States. As part of the ...
Maryland's first offshore wind project is expected to start operations in 2025-2026. The 270-MW project is owned by US Wind, a subsidiary of Italy's Renexia SpA.
Community Offshore Wind, a partnership between Essen, Germany-based RWE and New York-based National Grid, on Friday proposed a wind farm that would generate 2.8 gigawatts of electricity, or enough ...
Ørsted U.S. Offshore Wind is an offshore wind energy development group that is affiliated with Ørsted, a Danish firm. It is joint headquartered in Boston, Massachusetts and Providence, Rhode Island. [2] [3] As of 2019, it was involved in some of the largest offshore wind farm projects in the United States.
Under the new solicitations, Vineyard Offshore, the company funded by Copenhagen Infrastructure Partners independent of Avangrid, would build a second 1,200-megawatt wind farm called Vineyard Wind ...