Stantec has been chosen to function the first environmental advisor for the Neighborhood Offshore Wind Mission, a three way partnership between RWE and Nationwide Grid Ventures off the coast of New York and New Jersey.
Stantec has in depth capabilities and expertise in renewable vitality and offshore wind initiatives. The agency’s work with Neighborhood Offshore Wind will embody the event of a development and operations plan for the Bureau of Ocean Power Administration (BOEM), federal and state allowing, and different consultancy providers.
The lease space awarded to Neighborhood Offshore Wind is the biggest within the New York Bight, with the potential to host extra than3 GW of capability. The initiatives constructed within the lease space are anticipated to be in operation towards the top of the last decade.
Neighborhood Offshore Wind lately submitted proposals to each New York and New Jersey to assemble the offshore wind undertaking, which is not going to solely energy properties however ship billions in financial advantages and create hundreds of recent, well-paying jobs in each states.
“Neighborhood Offshore Wind is a crucial step towards the Northeast attaining its bold local weather objectives, and we’re proud to be working side-by-side with our companions on this effort,” stated John Crowther, offshore wind sector chief at Stantec. “Offshore wind energy has the potential to play a big function within the vitality transition, and we’re excited to see initiatives like Neighborhood Offshore Wind as we attempt to succeed in our decarbonization targets.”
“Accountable, environment friendly, and data-driven growth is on the core of Neighborhood Offshore Wind’s method to bringing clear energy to Northeast properties and companies,” stated Doug Perkins, president and undertaking director of Neighborhood Offshore Wind. “We’re assured that Stantec’s deep understanding of compliance, conservation, and preservation make them the precise companion as we construct a simply, clear vitality future for all.”
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