Beacon Wind
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NewsReadying for First Offshore Wind Farm, New York Launches New Procurement, Infrastructure Investments
As New York this year readies to build the 132-MW South Fork Wind Farm—its first offshore wind project—the state will dedicate $500 million in funding to enable offshore wind manufacturing and supply chain infrastructure. The investment announced by Gov. Kathy Hochul as part of New York’s 2022 State of the State plan is just one […]
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Offshore WindBP Buying $1.1 Billion Stake in U.S. Offshore Wind
The move by major oil and gas exploration companies into renewable energy has taken another significant step, as BP announced a $1.1 billion deal to buy the U.S. offshore wind power assets of Norway’s Equinor. BP in announcing the deal on Sept. 10 said it is taking a 50% stake in Equinor’s Empire Wind project […]
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Press Releases
Equinor Charts a Course of Progress with Beacon Wind
Stamford, Connecticut (June 2, 2020) — Equinor today announced the official name of its wind project off the coast of New England, Beacon Wind. When complete, Beacon Wind will provide reliable, renewable power to more than a million households in the Northeast. “Beacon conveys a sense of hope and guidance, qualities that we value very […]
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