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USA GW Potential

U.S. Energy Information Administration - EIA - independent statistics and analysis. United 

USA Supply Chain Map

Lefevre-Marton, L., Sellschop, R., Tai H., Tsui, A. (2022). Building an Offshore wind industry along the US East Coast: The role of state collaboration. McKinsey & Company.  https://www.mckinsey.com/industries/electric-power-and-natural-gas/our-insights/building-an-offshore-wind-industry-along-the-us-east-coast-the-role-of-state-collaboration .

UK Case Study

BVG Associates. (2021). UK offshore wind history. Catapult Offshore Renewable Energy. 

USA OSW Port Capacity

Home. Climate Jobs National Resource Center. (2022, May 5). Retrieved August 9, 2022, from

USA Project Dashboard

Asbury Park Offshore Wind - SNL Energy. (n.d.) Race is on to complete first US Offshore Wind Project. Power & Energy Solution.  http://cdn.pes.eu.com/assets/misc/talking-point-us-offshore-specialpdf-05.pdf 

Atlantic Shores Offshore Wind Bight, LLC - Evans, M. (2022). Shell, TotalEnergies, Engie Among High Bidders in New York Bight Offshore Wind Auction. Natural Gas Intelligence. https://www.naturalgasintel.com/shell-totalenergies-engie-among-high-bidders-in-new-york-bight-offshore-wind-auction/

Atlantic Shores Offshore Wind Project (New Jersey) - Board of Public Utilities. (2019). New Jersey Offshore Wind.  https://www.nj.gov/bpu/pdf/OSWFactSheets_Final_630.pdf 

Attentive Energy LLC - Evans, M. (2022). Shell, TotalEnergies, Engie Among High Bidders in New York Bight Offshore Wind Auction. Natural Gas Intelligence. https://www.naturalgasintel.com/shell-totalenergies-engie-among-high-bidders-in-new-york-bight-offshore-wind-auction/

Barbers Point Offshore Wind (Progression Hawaii) - Tsanova, T. (2015). Progression to soon file for 400-MW wind farm lease off Hawaii.  https://renewablesnow.com/news/progression-to-soon-file-for-400-mw-wind-farm-lease-off-hawaii-report-496132/ 

Bay State Offshore Wind - Power Technology. (2021). Bay State Wind Offshore, US.  https://www.power-technology.com/marketdata/bay-state-wind-offshore-us/ 

Orsted (2018). Bay State Wind Partners with NEC Energy Solutions.  https://us.orsted.com/news-archive/2018/03/bay-state-wind-partners-with-nec-energy-solutions

Beacon Wind, LLC - Power Technology. (2021). Beacon Wind Offshore Project, US. https://www.power-technology.com/marketdata/beacon-wind-offshore-project-us/

Bight Wind Holdings, LLC - Buljan, A. (2022). New York Bight Lease Sale Ends with USD 4.37 Billion Secured for US Treasury. Offshorewind.biz. https://www.offshorewind.biz/2022/02/25/breaking-new-york-bight-lease-sale-ends-with-usd-4-37-billion-secured-for-us-treasury/

Block Island Offshore Wind - Orsted. (n.d.). Project Overview.  https://us.orsted.com/wind-projects 

Ocean Action Agenda. (2017). Offshore wind makes its U.S. debut off the coast of Rhode Island. https://oceanactionagenda.org/story/offshore-wind-makes-u-s-debut-off-coast-rhode-island/

Bluewater (Mid-Atlantic) Offshore Wind Park - Energy Digital. (2020). NRG Eyes World's Largest Offshore Wind Farm. https://energydigital.com/renewable-energy/nrg-eyes-worlds-largest-offshore-wind-farm

Bluewater NJ Offshore Wind - Tetra Tech. (n.d.). Bluewater Offshore Wind Parks.  https://www.tetratech.com/en/projects/bluewater-offshore-wind-parks 

Calhoun County Offshore Wind - SNL Energy. (n.d.) Race is on to complete first US offshore wind project. Power & Energy Solution.  http://cdn.pes.eu.com/assets/misc/talking-point-us-offshore-specialpdf-05.pdf 

Cape Charles Offshore Wind Project - ESS Group, Inc. & Center for Applied Marine Science and Technology. (2012). Virginia Joint Permit Application and Project Description for Gamesa G11X Offshore Wind Turbine Project. Virginia, US.  https://mrc.virginia.gov/Notices/2012/Gamesa%20Project%20Description%20Feb%202012.pdf 

Carolina Long Bay (Wilmington East Lease Area) - EVwind. (2022). Carolina Long Bay lease sale demonstrates momentum of U.S. offshore wind sector. https://www.evwind.es/2022/05/12/carolina-long-bay-lease-sale-demonstrates-momentum-of-u-s-offshore-wind-sector/86066

Davis Bank Offshore Wind - SNL Energy. (n.d.). Race is on to complete first US offshore wind project. Power & Energy Solution.  http://cdn.pes.eu.com/assets/misc/talking-point-us-offshore-specialpdf-05.pdf 

Deepwater Offshore Wind Energy Center (South Fork Wind Farm) - South Fork Wind. (n.d.). South Fork Wind.  https://southforkwind.com 

Power Technology. (2021).  South Fork Wind Project, US. https://www.power-technology.com/marketdata/south-fork-wind-project-us/

Empire Wind I - NYSERDA. (n.d.). New York's Offshore Wind Projects .  https://www.nyserda.ny.gov/All-Programs/Offshore-Wind/Focus-Areas/NY-Offshore-Wind-Projects 

ICF. (2021). Economic Impacts of the Empire Wind Project (EW 1 and EW 2). Tetra Tech https://www.boem.gov/sites/default/files/documents/renewable-energy/Public_EOW%20COP%20Appendix%20O_Economic%20Impacts_Jul2021.pdf

Empire Wind II - NYSERDA. (n.d.). New York's Offshore Wind Projects   https://www.nyserda.ny.gov/All-Programs/Offshore-Wind/Focus-Areas/NY-Offshore-Wind-Projects 

ICF. (2021). Economic Impacts of the Empire Wind Project (EW 1 and EW 2). Tetra Tech https://www.boem.gov/sites/default/files/documents/renewable-energy/Public_EOW%20COP%20Appendix%20O_Economic%20Impacts_Jul2021.pdf

Evanston Offshore Wind Farm - Citizens' Greener Evanston. (n.d.). Proposed Evanston Offshore Wind Farm FAQ. http://www.greenerevanston.org/pdf/Evanston_Offshore_Wind_Farm_F

Galveston-Offshore Wind - Schwartz, A. (2011). Forget Cape Wind: The First Offshore Wind Turbine In The U.S. May Be Off The Coast Of… Texas?. Fastcompany.com. https://www.fastcompany.com/1773943/forget-cape-wind-first-offshore-wind-turbine-us-may-be-coast-texas

Garden State Offshore Wind Farm - Power Technology. (2021). Garden State Offshore Energy, US.  https://www.power-technology.com/marketdata/garden-state-offshore-energy-us/ 

Great Egg Offshore Wind - SNL Energy. (n.d.) Race is on to complete first US offshore wind project. Power & Energy Solution.  http://cdn.pes.eu.com/assets/misc/talking-point-us-offshore-specialpdf-05.pdf 

Gulf of Maine Floating Offshore Wind Research Array - Power Technology. (2021). Gulf of Maine Floating Offshore Wind Research Array, US.  https://www.power-technology.com/marketdata/gulf-of-maine-floating-offshore-wind-research-array-us/ 

State of Maine Governor's Energy Office. (n.d.). FAQs: Gulf of Maine Floating Offshore Wind Research Array https://www.maine.gov/energy/offshorewind/projects/researcharray/FAQs

Gulf of Mexico Offshore Wind Project - Bureau of Ocean Energy Management. (n.d.). Offshore Wind in the U.S. Gulf of Mexico: Regional Economic Modeling & Site-Specific Analyses. BOEM. https://www.boem.gov/sites/default/files/documents/regions/gulf-mexico-ocs-region/Offshore-Wind-US-Gulf-Mexico-Regional-Economic-Fact-Sheet.pdf

Gull Bank Offshore Wind - SNL Energy. (n.d.). Race is on to complete first US offshore wind project. Power & Energy Solution.  http://cdn.pes.eu.com/assets/misc/talking-point-us-offshore-specialpdf-05.pdf 

Hudson Canyon Offshore Wind Farm - 4C Offshore. (2018).  Hudson Canyon Offshore Wind Farm  https://www.4coffshore.com/windfarms/united-states/hudson-canyon-united-states-us2p.html 

Hull Offshore Wind - University of Massachusetts Amherst. (n.d.). Hull Offshore Wind Energy. Wind Energy Center  https://www.umass.edu/windenergy/research/topics/tools/offshore/hull 

SNL Energy. (n.d.). Race is on to complete first US offshore wind project. Power & Energy Solution.  http://cdn.pes.eu.com/assets/misc/talking-point-us-offshore-specialpdf-05.pdf 

Icebreaker Offshore Wind Project (Lake Erie Offshore Wind Project) - LEEDCo. (n.d.). Icebreaker Wind.   http://www.leedco.org/index.php/about-icebreaker 

Krouse, P. (2022). Icebreaker wind project proposed for Lake Erie needs to find more financing soon. Cleveland.com. https://www.cleveland.com/news/2021/10/icebreaker-wind-project-proposed-for-lake-erie-needs-to-find-more-financing-soon.html

Indian River Offshore Wind - SNL Energy. (n.d.). Race is on to complete first US offshore wind project. Power & Energy Solution. http://cdn.pes.eu.com/assets/misc/talking-point-us-offshore-specialpdf-05.pdf

Invenergy Wind Offshore, LLC - Evans, M. (2022). Shell, TotalEnergies, Engie Among High Bidders in New York Bight Offshore Wind Auction. Natural Gas Intelligence. https://www.naturalgasintel.com/shell-totalenergies-engie-among-high-bidders-in-new-york-bight-offshore-wind-auction/

Isle Of Wight Offshore Wind - SNL Energy. (n.d.). Race is on to complete first US offshore wind project. Power & Energy Solution.  http://cdn.pes.eu.com/assets/misc/talking-point-us-offshore-specialpdf-05.pdf 

Jefferson County Offshore Wind - SNL Energy. (n.d.). Race is on to complete first US offshore wind project. Power & Energy Solution.  http://cdn.pes.eu.com/assets/misc/talking-point-us-offshore-specialpdf-05.pdf 

Kitty Hawk Offshore Wind Farm - Iberdrola. (n.d.). Kitty Hawk offshore wind farm.  https://www.iberdrola.com/about-us/lines-business/flagship-projects/kitty-hawk-offshore-wind-farm 

Power Technology. (2021). Kitty Hawk Offshore Wind Project, US. https://www.power-technology.com/marketdata/kitty-hawk-offshore-wind-project-us/

Liberty Offshore Wind Project - Power Technology. (2021). Liberty Wind Offshore Project, US https://www.power-technology.com/marketdata/liberty-wind-offshore-project-us/

Mayflower Wind Energy LLC - Mayflower Wind. (n.d.). https://mayflowerwind.com/project-description/

Mid-Atlantic Offshore Wind LLC - Evans, M. (2022). Shell, TotalEnergies, Engie Among High Bidders in New York Bight Offshore Wind Auction. Natural Gas Intelligence. https://www.naturalgasintel.com/shell-totalenergies-engie-among-high-bidders-in-new-york-bight-offshore-wind-auction/

Morro Bay Offshore Wind Project (Castle Wind Offshore) - Power Technology. (2021). Castle Wind Floating Wind Project, US.  https://www.power-technology.com/marketdata/castle-wind-floating-wind-project-us/ 

Nantucket Sound Offshore Wind Farm (Cape Wind) - Seelye, K. (2015). Plan for Offshore Wind Farm in Nantucket Sound Hits a Snag. New York Times. https://www.nytimes.com/2015/01/08/us/plan-for-offshore-wind-farm-in-nantucket-sound-hits-a-snag.html 

Power Technology. (2017). Cape Wind Project, Massachusetts https://www.power-technology.com/projects/cape-wind-project-massachusetts/

New England Aqua Ventus I Offshore Project (Maine Aqua Ventus I) - Stromsta, K. (2020). Maine’s $100M Floating Offshore Wind Project Finds Major Backers: RWE and Mitsubishi. https://www.greentechmedia.com/articles/read/maines-floating-offshore-wind-project-scores-major-backers-rwe-and-mitsubishi

NY4 Excelsior Offshore Wind Park - Bureau of Ocean Energy Management. (2016). Lease Application for NY4-Excelsior Wind Park.  https://www.boem.gov/sites/default/files/renewable-energy-program/State-Activities/NY/PNE-NY4-excelsior-Lease-Application.pdf 

Park City Wind - Power Technology. (2021). Park City Wind, US.   https://www.power-technology.com/marketdata/park-city-wind-us/ 

Park City Wind (2022). Growing An Offshore Wind Hub In Connecticut.  https://www.parkcitywind.com 

Iberdrola. (2022). Park City Wind: Offshore wind farm in Connecticut. https://www.iberdrola.com/about-us/lines-business/flagship-projects/offshore-wind-farm-park-city-wind

Oahu Northwest Project (Offshore) - AW Hawaii Wind LLC. (2015). Hawaii Offshore Wind Energy Lease Application Oahu Northwest. BOEM.  https://www.boem.gov/sites/default/files/renewable-energy-program/State-Activities/Hawaii/Hawaii-Northwest-Oahu-Offshore-Lease-Application-Winter-2015.pdf

Oahu South Project (Offshore) - Progression Energy. (2015). Unsolicited Application for a Section 585 Commercial Wind Lease on the Outer Continental Shelf Offshore of the South Coast of Oahu. https://www.boem.gov/sites/default/files/renewable-energy-program/State-Activities/Hawaii/FINALProgression-Hawaii-OCS-Lease-Application.pdf

4C Offshore. (2021). Call Area Floating Wind Farm. https://www.4coffshore.com/windfarms/united-states/oahu-south---call-area-united-states-us0m.html

Ocean City Offshore Wind Project (Marwin) - US Wind. (n.d.). Maryland Offshore Wind Project.  https://uswindinc.com/marwin/ 

Offshore Wind Maryland. (2022). Offshore Wind Projects in Maryland.   https://offshorewindmaryland.org/offshore-wind-projects-in-md/ 

Penrod, E. (2021). US Wind plans up to 1.2 GW expansion off Maryland coast, moves to boost domestic supply chain. Utility Dive. https://www.utilitydive.com/news/us-wind-plans-up-to-12-gw-expansion-off-maryland-coast-moves-to-boost-dom/604499/

Ocean Offshore Wind Farm - Willis, D. (2019). NJ OKs biggest US wind farm off Jersey Shore; will power 500K homes.  https://eu.app.com/story/news/local/land-environment/2019/06/21/nj-oks-biggest-us-wind-farm-ever-off-jersey-shore-power-500-k-homes/1509748001/ 

Ocean Wind 1 LLC - Ocean Wind 1. (n.d.). The first offshore wind project n New Jersey delivering 1100 MW of clean, reliable energy.  https://oceanwindone.com 

Ørsted .(2019). Ørsted selected as preferred bidder for New Jersey’s first offshore wind farm. https://orsted.com/en/company-announcement-list/2019/06/1872525

Ocean Wind 2 LLC - Power Technology. (2021). Ocean Wind 2, US.  https://www.power-technology.com/marketdata/ocean-wind-2-us/ 

Ørsted. (2021). New Jersey Selects Ørsted’s Ocean Wind 2 as Part of the State’s Second Offshore Wind Solicitation.  https://us.orsted.com/news-archive/2021/06/ocean-wind-2 

OW Ocean Winds East LLC - Evans, M. (2022). Shell, TotalEnergies, Engie Among High Bidders in New York Bight Offshore Wind Auction. Natural Gas Intelligence.  https://www.naturalgasintel.com/shell-totalenergies-engie-among-high-bidders-in-new-york-bight-offshore-wind-auction/ 

Radial Wind Offshore Project - 4C Offshore. (n.d.). Radial Wind Farm Offshore Wind Farm.  https://www.4coffshore.com/windfarms/united-states/radial-wind-farm-united-states-us28.html 

Redwood Coast Offshore Wind Project - Power Technology. (2021). Redwood Coast Offshore Wind Project, US.  https://www.power-technology.com/marketdata/redwood-coast-offshore-wind-project-us/ 

Revolution Wind Offshore - Power Technology. (2019). Revolution Wind Farm Project   https://www.power-technology.com/projects/revolution-wind-farm-project/ 

Revolution Wind. (n.d.). About Revolution Wind. https://revolution-wind.com/about-revolution-wind

Skipjack Offshore Energy, LLC - Power Technology. (2021).  Skipjack Offshore Wind Farm, US.  https://www.power-technology.com/marketdata/skipjack-offshore-wind-farm-us/ 

Skipjack Wind. (n.d.). About the Project.  https://skipjackwind.com 

Offshore Wind Maryland. (2022). Offshore Wind Projects in Maryland. https://offshorewindmaryland.org/offshore-wind-projects-in-md/

Sunrise Wind Offshore Farm - Power Technology. (2021). Sunrise Offshore Wind Project, US.  https://www.power-technology.com/marketdata/sunrise-offshore-wind-project-us/ 

Sunrise Wind NY. (n.d.). Sunrise Wind. https://sunrisewindny.com

Tillamook Offshore Wind - 4C Offshore. (2017). Tillamook - phase 2 Floating Wind Farm.   https://www.4coffshore.com/windfarms/united-states/tillamook---phase-2-united-states-us0a.html 

Principle Power, Inc. (2008). Tillamook Offshore Wind Energy Demonstration Project – Principle Power Signs Memorandum of Agreement. https://www.principlepower.com/news/tillamook-offshore-wind-energy-demonstration-project-principle-power-signs-memorandum-of-agreement

Tybee Island Offshore Wind (Georgia Tech) - Patterson, S. (n.d.). Wind power idea has potential but little momentum in Georgia island.  https://eu.jacksonville.com/story/news/2010/12/06/wind-power-idea-has-potential-little-momentum-georgia-island/15922564007/ 

Cook Jr., D. (2016). Plans for Georgia’s Wind Energy Make Slow Progress – But State Utilities Still Push Forward. AHC Law.  https://ahclaw.com/rural_utility_posts/plans-georgias-wind-energy-make-slow-progress-state-utilities-still-push-forward/ 

Vermilion Bay Offshore Wind - 4C Offshore. (n.d.). Vermilion Bay Offshore Wind Farm. https://www.4coffshore.com/windfarms/united-states/vermilion-bay-united-states-us84.html

Vineyard  Wind 1 Project - Vineyard Wind. (n.d.). Vineyard Wind 1.  https://www.vineyardwind.com/vineyardwind-1 

Iberdrola. (2021). Iberdrola breaks ground on Vineyard Wind 1, the United States' first large-scale offshore wind farm.  https://www.iberdrola.com/press-room/news/detail/iberdrola-breaks-ground-united-states-first-large-scale-offshore-wind-farm 

Copenhagen Infrastructure Partners. (2021). Vineyard Wind 1 of 800MW, off the coast of Massachusetts and the first large-scale offshore wind project in the USA, reaches financial close. https://cipartners.dk/2021/09/16/vineyard-wind-1-of-800mw-off-the-coast-of-massachusetts-and-the-first-large-scale-offshore-wind-project-in-the-usa-reaches-financial-close/

Virginia Beach Offshore Wind Project (Coastal Virginia Offshore Wind) - Coastal Virginia Offshore Wind. (2022). Propelling Energy Energy Forward. Dominion Energy.  https://coastalvawind.com 

Engel, J. (2021). Dominion explains $10B price tag for Coastal Virginia Offshore Wind project. Renewableenergyworld.com. https://www.renewableenergyworld.com/wind-power/dominion-explains-10b-price-tag-for-coastal-virginia-offshore-wind-project/#gref

Virginia Offshore Wind Technology Advancement Project - Pietryk, S. (2017). Virginia Offshore Wind Technology Advancement Project (VOWTAP) Final Technical Report Rev 1a. Virginia, US. Osti.gov.  https://www.osti.gov/biblio/1341588 

Tetra Tech. (n.d.). Virginia Offshore Wind Technology Advancement Project.  https://www.tetratech.com/en/projects/virginia-offshore-wind-technology-advancement-project

WindFloat Pacific Demonstration Offshore Project - Principle Power, Inc. (n.d.). Projects: WindFloat Pacific. https://www.principlepower.com/projects/windfloat-pacific