May 17 (Reuters) - New Jersey opened the window for applications to build offshore wind projects off the coast of the Garden State.
There are no offshore wind projects in the United States but several companies in many states have been jockeying for years to be the first to build a wind farm in the ocean, including:
STATE DEVELOPER SIZE (MW) STATUS Delaware NRG's Bluewater 450 development
Maryland NRG's Bluewater 600 early development
Massachusetts Cape Wind 420 late 2012
Massachusetts Hull Municipal --- ---
New Jersey Fishermen's Energy 350 ---
New Jersey Deepwater/PSEG 350-1000 estimate 2013
New York LIPA-Con Edison 350-700 2016
New York NYPA-Great Lakes 120-500 estimate 2015
North Carolina Outer Banks Ocean 200-600 estimate 2015
North Carolina Duke --- ---
Ohio Lake Erie Energy --- development
Rhode Island Deepwater Wind 20 estimate 2013
Rhode Island Deepwater Wind 425 early development
Texas Wind Energy Syst --- ---
(Reporting by Scott DiSavino; Editing by Alden Bentley) ((scott.disavino@thomsonreuters.com; +1 646 223 6072; Reuters Messaging: scott.disavino.thomsonreuters.com@reuters.net)) Keywords: NEWJERSEY OFFSHOREWIND (For help: Click 'Contact Us' in your desk top, click here or call 1-800-738-8377 for Reuters Products and +1-888-463-3383 for Thomson products; For client training: training.americas@thomsonreuters.com; +1 646-223-5546) COPYRIGHT Copyright Thomson Reuters 2011. All rights reserved. The copying, republication or redistribution of Reuters News Content, including by framing or similar means, is expressly prohibited without the prior written consent of Thomson Reuters.
There are no offshore wind projects in the United States but several companies in many states have been jockeying for years to be the first to build a wind farm in the ocean, including:
STATE DEVELOPER SIZE (MW) STATUS Delaware NRG's Bluewater 450 development
Maryland NRG's Bluewater 600 early development
Massachusetts Cape Wind 420 late 2012
Massachusetts Hull Municipal --- ---
New Jersey Fishermen's Energy 350 ---
New Jersey Deepwater/PSEG 350-1000 estimate 2013
New York LIPA-Con Edison 350-700 2016
New York NYPA-Great Lakes 120-500 estimate 2015
North Carolina Outer Banks Ocean 200-600 estimate 2015
North Carolina Duke --- ---
Ohio Lake Erie Energy --- development
Rhode Island Deepwater Wind 20 estimate 2013
Rhode Island Deepwater Wind 425 early development
Texas Wind Energy Syst --- ---
(Reporting by Scott DiSavino; Editing by Alden Bentley) ((scott.disavino@thomsonreuters.com; +1 646 223 6072; Reuters Messaging: scott.disavino.thomsonreuters.com@reuters.net)) Keywords: NEWJERSEY OFFSHOREWIND (For help: Click 'Contact Us' in your desk top, click here or call 1-800-738-8377 for Reuters Products and +1-888-463-3383 for Thomson products; For client training: training.americas@thomsonreuters.com; +1 646-223-5546) COPYRIGHT Copyright Thomson Reuters 2011. All rights reserved. The copying, republication or redistribution of Reuters News Content, including by framing or similar means, is expressly prohibited without the prior written consent of Thomson Reuters.
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