In the previous solicitation, RWE and NGV entered a 1,314 MW project, a first phase of the Community Offshore Wind development at the lease area that is said to be able to house 3.2 GW of offshore wind capacity.
The Community Offshore Wind project proposed now encompasses two phases with a total capacity of 2.8 GW which are planned to produce first power in 2030 and be fully operational two years later.
According to RWE, this is the largest offshore wind proposal ever submitted in New York.
The Excelsior Wind offshore wind farm, being developed by Vineyard Offshore (Copenhagen Infrastructure Partners), is proposed to have 1,314 MW and Attentive Energy One (AE1), by TotalEnergies, Rise Light & Power and Corio, has been proposed with a nameplate capacity of 1,275 MW.
The finalised proposals now filed with NYSERDA concern offered pricing and, according to the state agency’s schedule for this solicitation, the awarded projects will be announced publicly in the first quarter of 2025.
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