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America's first offshore wind farm is now operating, providing clean energy to thousands of homes and creating jobs. Deepwater Wind is developing offshore wind projects at scale, including South Fork and Revolution Wind farms. The Maryland offshore wind farm is on schedule to commence operations in 2023, contributing to a sustainable energy future for the region. Keep up with the latest updates from Deepwater Wind through their website and social media channels.
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America’s First Offshore Wind Farm is Now Operating 5 turbines. 17,000 homes. 300+ construction jobs. 1st in the nation.
Building BIWF employed over 300 Rhode Islanders, and hundreds more on the US Gulf Coast
400 MW 3500 MW 368 MW
New York’s first offshore wind farm. Located 36+ miles east of Montauk, not visible from NY’s beaches. The Long Island Power Authority (LIPA) selected South Fork Wind Farm in 2017 after a year-long, technology-neutral RFP. Allows LIPA to defer construction of fossil-fired generation in East Hampton.
Deepwater Wind is developing our RIMA lease in phases. • South Fork Wind Farm is the first phase. • Revolution Wind – designed to serve New England – is the second phase Deepwater’s federal lease is large enough to accommodate 2,500 MW The first phase of construction is South Fork Wind Farm The second phase is Revolution Wind Building Offshore Wind at Scale
15 MILES 10 MILES 20 MILES • 120 MW wind farm located 19+ miles off the Ocean City, MD • Awarded ORECs in a competitive process before the MD PSC • On schedule to commence operations in 2023
On Schedule to Begin Serving MD in 2023 Spring 2017 Open Maryland Office Summer 2018 Submit Permit Applications Summer 2018 Begin Onshore/Offshore Surveying June 2020 Receive Permit Approval Spring 2021 Installation Begins Offshore November 2022 Commercial Operation
Joy Weber jweber@dwwind.com Clint Plummer cplummer@dwwind.com /DeepwaterWind dwwind.com @DeepwaterWind