Empire Wind Offshore Wind Project
Sector: Wind • Location: New York, United States
Source: The Well News
The Empire Wind project is a major offshore wind energy development off the coast of New York state. It consists of two separate offshore wind facilities located about 12 nautical miles south of Long Island, New York, and 16.9 nautical miles east of Long Branch, New Jersey. The project has a total capacity of 2,076 MW and aims to power more than 700,000 homes annually. Phase one, Empire Wind 1, wi
- Status
- Under Construction
- Sector
- Wind, Power Generation (CCGT)
- Location
- New York, United States of America
- Updated
- 22 Jul 2026
- Source
- The Well News
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Taiyo last update | 2026-07-22 |
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Description | The Empire Wind project is a major offshore wind energy development off the coast of New York state. It consists of two separate offshore wind facilities located about 12 nautical miles south of Long Island, New York, and 16.9 nautical miles east of Long Branch, New Jersey. The project has a total capacity of 2,076 MW and aims to power more than 700,000 homes annually. Phase one, Empire Wind 1, with a capacity of 810 MW, was approved in February 2024 and expected to power roughly 500,000 homes in the New York metropolitan area by 2027. |
Original sector | Energy |
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Country | United States of America (USA) |
State | New York |
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Source | The Well News |
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Record type | Project |
Sector | Wind, Power Generation (CCGT) |
Article published date | 2025-05-22 |
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