Offshore Wind (OSW)

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NJ County Asks BPU to Slow Approvals for First OSW Project
A N.J. county asked the BPU to slow approval of an easement to run power cables from Ocean Wind 1 across county land until environmental studies are completed.
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NJ BPU Approves Easement Plan for 1st OSW Project
The New Jersey BPU approved an easement sought by the state’s first offshore wind project to run transmission onshore through Ocean City to a substation.
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NJ Seeks Stakeholder Input for 3rd OSW Solicitation
New Jersey’s Board of Public Utilities is seeking stakeholder input to help craft the state’s third offshore wind solicitation in the first quarter of 2023.
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NRG to Demolish Astoria Plant, Sell Site to OSW Firm
Rebuffed on its repowering plans, NRG Energy will demolish its 558-MW Astoria peaker plant in New York City and sell the site to an offshore wind developer.
PJM
PJM TEAC Briefs: Sept. 6, 2022
The price tag on Dominion Energy’s “Data Center Alley” transmission upgrades in Northern Virginia has grown by $24.6 million to $627.6 million.
NYISO
NYISO Offshore Wind Profiles to Plot Development Potential
NYISO shared an update on a project to model 20-year offshore wind power profiles assessing  potential outcomes for wind development along the Northeast coast.
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Report Updates NY OSW Cable Routing Study
NYSERDA issued an update on the potential challenges to routing transmission cables to the fleet of wind turbines planned off the New York coast.
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NE States Seek Comment on Offshore Wind Interconnection Plan
A coalition of five New England states issued an RFI asking for comments about how to interconnect the gigawatts of offshore wind in development.
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Wind Energy Market Sees Rising Penetration, Falling Value, DOE Reports
DOE released three wind energy market reports, which together provide a view of the push and pull of forces now shaping the growth of the industry in the U.S.
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California Adopts Country’s Most Ambitious OSW Targets
The mood was almost euphoric as the CEC adopted the nation’s most ambitious long-term offshore wind goals, targeting up to 5 GW by 2030 and 25 GW by 2045.

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