Gulf of Maine Floating Offshore Wind Research Array is a 120MW offshore wind power project. It is planned in Gulf of Maine, Maine, the US. The project is currently in announced stage. It will be developed in single phase. Post completion of the construction, the project is expected to get commissioned in 2026.
Project Type | Total Capacity (MW) | Active Capacity (MW) | Pipeline Capacity (MW) | Project Status | Project Location | Project Developer | Offshore | 120 | – | 120 | Announced | Maine, the US | New England Aqua Ventus; University of Maine – AEWC Composites Center |
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Description
The project is being developed by New England Aqua Ventus and University of Maine – AEWC Composites Center. The project is currently owned by University of Maine – AEWC Composites Center.
The project cost is expected to be around $579.36m. The project will be spread over an area of 41.439km². The turbines will be mounted on floating type foundations.
The wind power project consists of 12 turbines, each with 10MW nameplate capacity.
Development Status
Post completion of the construction, the project is expected to get commissioned in 2026.
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