Beacon wind farm

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Other names: OCS-A 0520

Beacon wind farm is a wind farm in pre-construction in Nantucket, New York, United States.

Project Details

Table 1: Phase-level project details for Beacon wind farm

Phase name Status Commissioning year Nameplate capacity Type Owner Operator
1 Pre-construction[1] 2029 (planned)[2] 1230 MW[1] Offshore hard mount[1] Equinor ASA [50%]; BP PLC [50%][3] Equinor ASA[3]
2 Pre-construction[2] 1170 MW[4] Offshore hard mount[4] Equinor ASA [50%]; BP PLC [50%][5]

Location

Table 2: Phase-level location details for Beacon wind farm

Phase Name Location Coordinates (WGS 84)
1 Nantucket, New York, United States[3] 41.0545, -70.45001 (approximate)[1]
2 Nantucket, United States[6] 41.0545, -70.45001 (approximate)[4]

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References

  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 https://www.equinor.com/en/news/202101-us-offshore-wind.html. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  2. 2.0 2.1 (PDF) https://www.energy.gov/sites/default/files/2023-08/offshore-wind-market-report-2023-edition-summary_0.pdf. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  3. 3.0 3.1 3.2 https://www.equinor.com/en/what-we-do/beaconwind.html. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  4. 4.0 4.1 4.2 https://www.4coffshore.com/windfarms/united-states/beacon-wind-2-united-states-us6j.html. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  5. https://www.beaconwind.com/. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  6. https://www.beaconwind.com. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)