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Empire Wind 1

Equinor

Brooklyn, NY, USA

-74.0101594873476, 40.65964838678

The Big Green Machine Site ID: 757

Additional Information:

Sector: Wind

Activity: Manufacturing

Product: Hub


Project Announcement Date: 7/18/2019

Target for Starting Production: 2026

Date Commercial Production Started:

Announced Post Inflation Reduction Act: No


Target Annual Production: 0.81 GW

Operating Status: Under Construction


Target Jobs: 1000

Capital Investment: $861 million

Government Subsidies:

We currently have no government subsidies tracked for this site.

Selected Sources:


“Construction Progresses on South Brooklyn Marine Terminal in Sunset Park, Brooklyn”, Michael Young and Matt Pruznick, New York YIMBY, 15 Mar 2025. 🔗



“Groundbreaking at South Brooklyn Marine Terminal to transform port into NYC offshore wind hub”, Equinor, 10 Jun 2024. 🔗



“Equinor and bp sign agreement to transform South Brooklyn Marine Terminal into central hub for offshore wind industry”, equinor.com, 03 Mar 2022. 🔗


Tracked Expansions, Acquisitions, or Related Sites:

We currently have no related projects tracked for this site.

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