Empire Wind Offshore Wind Project
Sector: Power Generation (CCGT) • Location: New York, United States
Source: Power Engineering Magazine
Empire Wind is a major offshore wind project by Equinor aimed to power more than 500,000 New York homes. The project had a stop work order issued by the Trump administration in April but has now resumed construction. The project finalized its federal lease in March 2017, received construction and operations plan approval in February 2024, and began construction shortly thereafter. The project aims
- Status
- Under Construction
- Sector
- Power Generation (CCGT), Wind, Commercial
- Location
- New York, United States of America
- Updated
- 22 Jul 2026
- Source
- Power Engineering Magazine
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Original status | Under Construction |
Taiyo status | Under Construction |
Taiyo last update | 2026-07-22 |
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Description | Empire Wind is a major offshore wind project by Equinor aimed to power more than 500,000 New York homes. The project had a stop work order issued by the Trump administration in April but has now resumed construction. The project finalized its federal lease in March 2017, received construction and operations plan approval in February 2024, and began construction shortly thereafter. The project aims to execute planned offshore installation activities in 2025 and reach commercial operation by 2027. |
Original sector | Renewables |
Location
Country | United States of America (USA) |
State | New York |
Source
Source | Power Engineering Magazine |
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Record type | Project |
Sector | Power Generation (CCGT), Wind, Commercial |
Article published date | 2025-05-25 |
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