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The 132 MW, 12-turbine wind farm is located 16.6 nautical miles (30.7 km; 19.1 mi) southeast of Rhode Island's Block Island and 26 nautical miles (48 km; 30 mi) east of Montauk Point on the South Fork of New York's Long Island. The wind farm is expected to provide the amount of energy 70,000 Long Island homes use in a year and offset 300,000 ...
2007 US Department of Energy wind resource map of Rhode Island. Wind power in Rhode Island is in the early stages of development. There are several small scale wind turbine projects in the state. As of December 2013 there were 11 turbines at 10 sites in the state. [1] In 2014, Rhode Island had 9 MW of installed wind power capacity, [2] which ...
Most of New York's wind power is located in upstate New York as onshore wind farms. New York has set a goal of developing 9,000 MW of offshore installed wind power capacity by 2035 that will power an estimated 6 million homes. As of October 2022, New York has five offshore wind farms in development with approximately 4,300 MW installed capacity ...
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 scale of the Revolution Wind project in comparison with the pilot-project Block Island Wind Farm is apparent in this map of wind-power proposals that were active in 2019. Note: Bay State Wind ...
By 2030, when SouthCoast Wind is expected to come into operation, more than 400,000 homes in Rhode Island could be getting their power from offshore wind, equivalent to a third of the state’s ...
Block Island Wind Farm is the first commercial offshore wind farm in the United States, [5] located 3.8 mi (6.1 km) from Block Island, Rhode Island in the Atlantic Ocean. The five-turbine, 30 MW project was developed by Deepwater Wind, now known as Ørsted US Offshore Wind .
It's the department's fourth approval of a commercial-scale, offshore wind energy project, joining the Vineyard Wind project off Massachusetts, the South Fork Wind project off Rhode Island and New ...