Construction starts at 800 MW Vineyard offshore wind project in Massachusetts
The Vineyard Wind LLC, a joint venture of Avangrid Renewables LLC and Copenhagen Infrastructure Partners (CIP), has started the construction of the 800 MW Vineyard Wind 1 project off the coast of Massachusetts.
The project is the first commercial-scale offshore wind farm in the United States. Located in waters 15 miles off Martha’s Vineyard, near Cape Cod in Massachusetts, the offshore wind farm is anticipated to start sending power to the grid in 2023. The Vineyard Wind 1 project will use 62 Haliade-X turbines supplied by General Electric. The offshore wind farm will produce enough electricity for over 400,000 homes and businesses.
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November 22, 2021
FTC Solar to equip 504 MW solar project in Maricopa County
FTC Solar, Inc. has been awarded a 504 megawatts (MWdc) project in Arizona, USA. FTC Solar will provide its Voyager tracker to Moss Solar, an EPC company, which has been contracted by an unnamed devel...
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November 22, 2021
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Plus Power closes financing for 185 MW Kapolei Energy Storage Project in Oahu
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November 19, 2021
NextEra Energy Transmission plans New York Renewable Connect offshore transmission project
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