Nation S Largest Wind Farm To Be Built Off Long Island Longisland Ground broken on long island's sunrise wind, the largest offshore wind farm in the nation 01:48. shirley, n.y. there was a historic groundbreaking wednesday for new york's next offshore wind. 35 miles east of long island, the u.s. has its first large offshore wind farm. the first operating south fork wind farm turbine stands east of montauk point, n.y., on dec. 7, 2023. south fork wind.
юааnationюабтащюааsюаб юааlargestюаб Offshore юааwindюаб юааfarmюаб Will Be юааbuiltюаб юааoffюаб юа Governor kathy hochul (d ny) announced this week that sunrise wind, new york's largest offshore wind farm, has kicked off construction. long island, and is expected to be operational in 2026. All 12 of south fork wind’s turbines are installed and the wind farm is delivering clean power to the local long island electric grid, with commissioning in its final stage. at full capacity, the approximately 130 megawatt wind farm will generate enough renewable energy to power approximately 70,000 homes. Today’s groundbreaking at the boys and girls club of bellport on long island officially kicked off the start of the sunrise wind project which will support more than 800 direct jobs during the. The wind farm reached its “steel in the water” milestone in june 2023 with the installation of the project’s first monopile foundation. van oord’s offshore installation vessel, the aeolus, is installing the turbines. south fork wind includes the first u.s. built offshore wind substation. more than 350 u.s. workers across three states.
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