New York Governor Kathy Hochul has introduced conditional awards for 3 offshore wind and 22 land-based renewable vitality tasks totaling 6.4 GW – the biggest state funding in renewable vitality in U.S. historical past, they are saying.
NYSERDA has chosen three new offshore wind tasks totaling 4,032 MW:
Attentive Power One (1,404 MW), developed by TotalEnergies, Rise Mild & Energy and Corio Technology. The venture features a novel fossil repurposing plan in Queens, which seeks to retire fossil gasoline energy era within the coronary heart of New York Metropolis and transition the present workforce to wash vitality jobs.
Neighborhood Offshore Wind (1,314 MW), developed by RWE Offshore Renewables and Nationwide Grid Ventures. The venture contains utilization of recent grid interconnection being developed by Con Edison in downtown Brooklyn, made potential by the Public Service Fee Order Approving Value Restoration for Clear Power Hub to maximise supply of unpolluted electrical energy into New York Metropolis.
Excelsior Wind (1,314 MW), developed by Winery Offshore (Copenhagen Infrastructure Companions). The venture contains proposed cable route choices offering vitality deliverability to Lengthy Island, leveraging the electrical grid enlargement supplied via the Lengthy Island Public Coverage Transmission Want consequence.
These tasks make use of a mixture of versatile and progressive transmission designs, together with a diminished footprint in transmitting vitality from offshore wind tasks to New York Metropolis via excessive voltage direct present (HVDC) and adaptable “meshed-ready” offshore electrical substations.
The three tasks are anticipated to enter business operation in 2030.
NYSERDA can also be awarding $300 million in state funding to allow the event of two supply-chain services, together with nacelle manufacturing and meeting by GE Vernova, together with blade manufacturing developed by LM Wind Energy Blades USA, each deliberate for New York’s Capital Area.
This funding has the capability to provide nearly one-third of the entire regional demand for offshore wind by 2035.
By way of land-based renewable vitality procurement, New York’s newest spherical contains conditional assist for six wind repowering tasks and one new wind venture:
North Nation Wind: Terra-Gen Growth Firm LLC will construct a 298.2 MW wind facility within the cities of Burke and Chateaugay, Franklin County.
Valcour Bliss Windpark: AES will repower a 100.5 MW wind facility in Eagle, Wyoming County.
Valcour Wethersfield Windpark: AES will repower a 126 MW wind facility in Wethersfield, Wyoming County.
Valcour Altona Windpark: AES will repower a 97.5 MW wind facility within the Altona, Clinton County.
Valcour Chateaugay Windpark: AES will repower a 106.5 MW wind facility in Chateaugay, Franklin County.
Valcour Clinton Windpark: AES will repower a 100.5 MW wind facility in Clinton, Clinton County.
Valcour Ellenburg Windpark: AES will repower an 81 MW Wind facility within the City of Ellenburg, Clinton County.