Vineyard Wind I Offshore Wind Farm is an 806MW offshore wind power project. It is planned in Atlantic Ocean, Massachusetts, the US. According to GlobalData, who tracks and profiles over 170,000 power plants worldwide, the project is currently at the partially active stage. It will be developed in multiple phases. The project construction is likely to commence in 2021 and is expected to enter into commercial operation in February 2024. Buy the profile here.
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Description
The project is being developed by Vineyard Power and Vineyard Wind. The project is co-owned by Avangrid Renewables and Copenhagen Infrastructure Partners KS, with their respective ownership stake of 50% each.
The project is expected to supply enough clean energy to power 400,000 households, to offset 1,600,000t of carbon dioxide emissions (CO2) a year. The project will be spread over an area of 675.28km². The turbines will be mounted on fixed monopile foundations and will be interconnected by 66kV inter-array cable.
Development status
The project construction is expected to commence from 2021. Subsequent to that it will enter into commercial operation by February 2024.
Power purchase agreement
Eversource Energy, National Grid USA Service and Unitil are expected to be the power offtakers from the project.
Contractors involved
GE Renewable Energy will be the turbine supplier for the wind power project. The project consists of 62 units of Haliade-X 13 MW turbines, each with 13MW nameplate capacity.
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About Vineyard Wind
Vineyard Wind LLC, is an energy utility company that specialized in offshore wind energy, clean, renewable, cost competitive energy services. The company is headquartered in Princeton, New Jersey, the US.
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