Empire Wind Offshore Wind Project
Sector: Wind • Location: Brooklyn, New York, United States
Source: The Washington Post
Empire Wind is a major offshore wind farm project off the coast of New York, developed by Norwegian energy company Equinor. The project includes the construction of a control center, warehouse, and substation at the South Brooklyn Marine Terminal, and aims to deliver 810 megawatts of renewable energy to New York City. It is expected to create more than 1,500 direct jobs and thousands more indirect
- Status
- Under Construction
- Sector
- Wind, Power Generation (CCGT), Raw Materials, Warehouse
- Location
- Brooklyn, New York, United States of America
- Updated
- 22 Jul 2026
- Source
- The Washington Post
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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 farm project off the coast of New York, developed by Norwegian energy company Equinor. The project includes the construction of a control center, warehouse, and substation at the South Brooklyn Marine Terminal, and aims to deliver 810 megawatts of renewable energy to New York City. It is expected to create more than 1,500 direct jobs and thousands more indirectly. The project had a stop-work order issued on April 16, 2025, which was lifted on May 19, 2025, allowing the project to proceed. |
Original sector | Energy |
Budget |
Location
Country | United States of America (USA) |
State | New York |
City | Brooklyn |
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Source | The Washington Post |
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Record type | Project |
Sector | Wind, Power Generation (CCGT), Raw Materials, Warehouse |
Article published date | 2025-05-22 |
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