PROJECT OVERVIEW
Empire Wind 1
NOTE: On April 16, 2025, BOEM issued an order to stop construction of Empire Wind. On April 17, Equinor halted all construction activities on the project. See a link to BOEM's order under "Project Details." We have maintained Empire Wind 1's status as "Construction," because the current halt is temporary. We may change the status once BOEM's review is complete.
NOTE: On April 16, 2025, BOEM issued an order to stop construction of Empire Wind. On April 17, Equinor halted all construction activities on the project. See a link to BOEM's order under "Project Details." We have maintained Empire Wind 1's status as "Construction," because the current halt is temporary. We may change the status once BOEM's review is complete.
Federal Permitting Status
None
Site Assessment Plan Submitted
Site Assessment Plan Approved
Construction and Operations Plan Submitted
Record of Decision
State Contracting Status
None
Bid
Provisional Award
Contracted
Contract Terminated
Development Status
Site Control
Site Assessment
Planning
Construction
Generating
Recipient State
Output
816 MW
Online Date
Developer
Equinor
Proposed Cable Landing
Sunset Park
County of Cable Landing
Kings County
Port Locations
South Brooklyn Marine Terminal
Arthur Kill Terminal
Lease Area
NY WEA Lease OCS-A 0512
40.287418, -73.298607
Additional Project Information
Use the buttons below to view project details on Empire Wind's website and federal permitting information on BOEM's website
