FERC denied Anbaric Development Partners' request for an order directing PJM to allow developers of offshore transmission “platforms” the ability to obtain injection rights.

About 5,800 MW of offshore wind can be interconnected to points along the southern New England coast without significant upgrades..

A planned undersea transmission network interconnecting future offshore wind projects would save New England more than $1 billion, The Brattle Group said.

Anbaric asked FERC to order PJM to allow offshore developers “platforms” to obtain injection rights, saying a Tariff violates open access requirements.

Anbaric will spend $650 million to build a delivery hub for offshore wind at Brayton Point, the former site of New England’s largest coal plant.

Four developers proposed offshore wind projects in response to a solicitation by the New York State Energy Research and Development Authority.

Vineyard Wind announced it has partnered with Anbaric Development Partners in proposing 1,200 MWs of offshore wind in response to a NYSERDA solicitation.

Anbaric Development Partners' Conant and Knobloch spoke to RTO Insider about the company's efforts to develop open access offshore wind transmission grids.