Sturgeon Protection Eased as Empire Wind Makes Up Lost Time
PSC Balances Potential Harm with Greater Good off NY Coastline
The Atlantic sturgeon's habitat off the coast of New York overlaps with the footprint of the planned Empire Wind project. | Shutterstock
Sep 28, 2025
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The New York PSC granted a request by the developers of the Empire Wind 1 offshore wind project to perform cable installation during October and November.



