March 22, 2023
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The Bureau of Ocean Energy Management auctioned six lease areas in the New York Bight, enough to site at least 5.6 GW of offshore wind. | BOEM

Fierce Bidding Pushes NY Bight Auction to $4.37 Billion

Eager to Enter U.S. Market, European Companies Make Historic Bids

Feb 27, 2022
K Kaufmann
Transmission & Distribution / Solar Power / Offshore Wind Power / New Jersey / New York / NYISO / PJM / Offshore wind / Transmission Planning

Six companies offered a record $4.37 billion for 5.6 GW of offshore wind capacity in the New York Bight after three days of fierce bidding.

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