Empire Wind Offshore Wind Project
Sector: Seaport • Location: New York, United States
Source: National Fisherman
The Empire Wind project is an 810-megawatt offshore wind turbine array planned near the approaches to New York Harbor. It is one of the earliest U.S. offshore wind projects dating back to 2017. The project faced opposition from commercial fishing groups and community activists but was allowed to proceed following a political agreement in May 2025.
- Status
- Under Construction
- Sector
- Seaport, Wind, Commercial
- Location
- New York, United States of America
- Updated
- 22 Jul 2026
- Source
- National Fisherman
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Original status | Under Construction |
Taiyo status | Under Construction |
Taiyo last update | 2026-07-22 |
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Description | The Empire Wind project is an 810-megawatt offshore wind turbine array planned near the approaches to New York Harbor. It is one of the earliest U.S. offshore wind projects dating back to 2017. The project faced opposition from commercial fishing groups and community activists but was allowed to proceed following a political agreement in May 2025. |
Original sector | Energy |
Location
Country | United States of America (USA) |
State | New York |
Source
Source | National Fisherman |
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Record type | Project |
Sector | Seaport, Wind, Commercial |
Article published date | 2025-05-25 |
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