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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 ...
Young Wind Farm Texas: 500 [96] Chevelon Butte wind farm Arizona: 477 [97] Alle-Catt wind farm New York: 340 [98] Boswell Springs Wind Farm (2023) Wyoming: 331 [99] Thunderhead Wind Energy Nebraska: 300 [100] Seven Cowboy wind farm Oklahoma: 300 [101] Canisteo wind farm New York: 291 [102] Sapphire Sky wind farm Illinois: 260 [103] Badger Wind Farm
It also lists the largest offshore wind farms currently under construction, the largest proposed offshore wind farms, and offshore wind farms with notability other than size. As of 2022, Hornsea 2 in the United Kingdom is the largest offshore wind farm in the world at 1,386 MW. [1]
In 2014, the U.S. Bureau of Ocean Energy Management (BOEM) defined three wind energy areas offshore total approximately 307,590 acres (1,244.8 km 2), for potential commercial wind energy development. They are Kitty Hawk Wind Energy Areas (122,405 acres (495.36 km 2 )), the Wilmington West Wind Energy Areas (51,595 acres (208.80 km 2 )) and the ...
[5] [6] In June 2019, the state awarded a contract for a wind farm 15 miles off Atlantic City. [7] to Ørsted US Offshore Wind for Ocean Wind. In November 2019 Murphy signed an executive order which established a wind power target of 7,500 MW by 2035. [8] [9] He increased this goal to 11,000 MW by 2040 in September 2022. [10]
The Scroby Sands offshore wind farm was opened by E-ON in 2004. When the site first opened it had 30 turbines that were estimated to provide 60MW of renewable energy - enough to supply around ...
Turbines at the Highland North Wind Farm in Cambria County, PA. In 2000, Pennsylvania's first commercial wind farm, the Green Mountain Wind Energy Center, was completed in Somerset County, but deactivated in 2015. [8] In 2006, the state legislature ruled that wind turbines and related equipment may not be included in property-tax assessments
Los Vientos Wind Farm is a 912 megawatt (MW) wind farm in Starr and Willacy counties in South Texas. It is the second largest wind farm in the United States behind the Alta Wind Energy Center in California.