In the rush to save New York’s offshore industry from collapse last fall, Gov. Kathy Hochul’s administration bet big on three new wind farms — and even bigger on General Electric, a blue ...

Offshore wind developers for New York’s first NYSERDA-contracted projects also sought higher payments. Equinor and BP requested increases for their Empire Wind 1 and 2 and Beacon Wind.

Stripping hundreds of millions of dollars from renewable energy and efficiency initiatives is part of a broader move to undo ...

New York officials on Tuesday said the state has awarded conditional contracts to three offshore wind projects as part of a massive renewable energy procurement that will provide 12% of the state ...

New York has more offshore wind projects in the works than any other state, according to the state authority that oversees them. But its ambitious plans and most of the jobs they would create ...

EDPR’s New York wind farms produce enough clean electricity to power more than 298,000 New York homes. Amy Kurt, senior manager of regional government affairs for EDP, ...

New York State broke ground on Friday on its first offshore wind farm, kicking off a boom in similar projects aimed at transforming the state’s — and the nation’s — energy mix.

New York aims to obtain 70% of its electricity from renewable sources by 2030 and 9 gigawatts of offshore wind by 2035. New York is getting some wind power from the nation's first commercial-scale ...

The day after a big offshore wind project returned from the dead, all anyone in New York wanted to talk about was gas. President Donald Trump’s sudden decision Monday to reverse course and lift ...

It’ll also connect New York City to Empire Wind 1, one of the nation’s first large-scale wind farms to be built around 15 miles off the coast of Long Island.

Offshore wind is four times more expensive than New York’s average wholesale electricity price. Nor is it reliable — wind generation requires 24/7 backup from fossil fuel or nuclear power plants.

While wind farm towers stand on the ground, a generator and it's blades are readied for transport to the South Fork Wind farm site at State Pier in New London, Conn., Monday, Dec. 4, 2023.