PROJECT OVERVIEW
Canopy Offshore Wind
On August 6, 2026, developer RWE announced that it had reached a settlement with the U.S. Department of the Interior to relinquish its three offshore wind lease areas—OCS-A 0539 off the coast of New York and New Jersey, OCS-G 37334 off the coast of Louisiana, and OCS-P 0561 off the coast of Northern California—for a sum of $1.22 billion. As a result, RWE will no longer develop Canopy Offshore Wind, and the project has been marked "Cancelled."
On August 6, 2026, developer RWE announced that it had reached a settlement with the U.S. Department of the Interior to relinquish its three offshore wind lease areas—OCS-A 0539 off the coast of New York and New Jersey, OCS-G 37334 off the coast of Louisiana, and OCS-P 0561 off the coast of Northern California—for a sum of $1.22 billion. As a result, RWE will no longer develop Canopy Offshore Wind, and the project has been marked "Cancelled."
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
1,025 MW
Developer
RWE (CA)
Port Locations
Humboldt Bay Offshore Wind Heavy Lift Marine Terminal
Lease Area
CA WEA Lease OCS-P 0561
41.011, -124.6167
