South Fork Wind Project is a 132MW offshore wind power project. The project is located in Atlantic Ocean, New York, the US. According to GlobalData, who tracks and profiles over 170,000 power plants worldwide, the project is currently active. It has been developed in multiple phases. The project construction commenced in 2022 and subsequently entered into commercial operation in December 2023. Buy the profile here.
Description
The project was developed by South Fork Wind. The project is co-owned by Eversource Energy and Orsted US Offshore Wind, with their respective ownership stake of 50% each.
The wind turbines in the South Fork Wind Project Phase I are installed on fixed foundations. An array of xxl monopile foundations feature in the phase.
The wind turbines in the South Fork Wind Project Phase II are installed on fixed foundations. An array of xxl monopile foundations feature in the phase.
The project supplies enough clean energy to power 70,000 households, offsetting 6,000,000t of carbon dioxide emissions (CO2) a year.
Development status
The project is currently active. The project construction commenced in 2022 and subsequently entered into commercial operation in December 2023.
Power purchase agreement
The power generated from the project is sold to Long Island Power Authority under a power purchase agreement for a period of 20 years.
Contractors involved
Siemens Gamesa Renewable Energy was selected as the turbine supplier for the wind power project. The project consists of 12 units of SG 11.0-200 DD turbines, each with 11MW nameplate capacity.
Siemens Gamesa Renewable Energy is the O&M contractor for the wind power project.
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About South Fork Wind
South Fork Wind LLC (South Fork Wind) specializes in the construction and operation of wind projects. South Fork Wind is headquartered in the US.
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