German utility sets sights on New York Bight offshore wind

The German utility EnBW is looking to bid on the next round of wind energy leases in the New York Bight. the company is currently building the 610 MW Hohe See and Albatros project in the North Sea. EnBW rendering.

The EnBW Group, a German utility company and offshore wind developer, is preparing to bid on an anticipated next round of federal energy leases in the New York Bight, and joined a partnership with commercial fishing advocates.

It is another sign of mounting interest in the energy-hungry urban region, where New York State officials on Wednesday announced finalized contracts with Equinor Wind US for its 816-megawatt Empire Wind project near the New York Harbor approaches, and the Sunrise Wind 880...

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