{"id":62930,"date":"2026-04-17T07:59:12","date_gmt":"2026-04-17T07:59:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/dk\/62930\/"},"modified":"2026-04-17T07:59:12","modified_gmt":"2026-04-17T07:59:12","slug":"first-turbine-up-at-new-yorks-second-offshore-wind-farm","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/dk\/62930\/","title":{"rendered":"First Turbine Up at New York&#8217;s Second Offshore Wind Farm"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The first wind turbine has been installed at the Sunrise Wind project site offshore New York, \u00d8rsted confirmed to offshoreWIND.biz on 17 April.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cAs part of ongoing construction at Sunrise Wind, the project has safely and successfully installed its first turbine generator, marking\u00a0an important step\u00a0toward delivering first power to New York later this year\u201d, an \u00d8rsted spokesperson said. <\/p>\n<p>\u201cConstruction continues with safety as the top priority, and Sunrise Wind\u00a0remains\u00a0on track for commercial operations in the second half of 2027 when the project will power\u00a0nearly 600,000 homes at a time of rising demand.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>The turbines at Sunrise Wind are being installed by the vessel Wind Scylla, owned by Cadeler. The vessel arrived at the project site shortly after completing the same work on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.offshorewind.biz\/2026\/03\/14\/revolution-wind-starts-delivering-power\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Revolution Wind<\/a>, which \u00d8rsted owns together with Skyborn Renewables. <\/p>\n<p>At Sunrise Wind, Wind Scylla has now moved to the next wind turbine location.<\/p>\n<p>The 924 MW offshore wind farm, being built some 30 miles (around 48 kilometres) east of Montauk, will comprise 84 Siemens Gamesa 11 MW wind turbines and will connect to the New York electricity grid at the Holbrook substation in Brookhaven, Suffolk County.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Sunrise Wind is the second offshore wind farm to power New York, after <a href=\"https:\/\/www.offshorewind.biz\/2024\/03\/15\/us-gets-its-first-commercial-scale-offshore-wind-farm\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">South Fork Wind<\/a>. The state\u2019s third offshore wind farm, Empire Wind 1, is also expected to enter the wind turbine installation stage soon, as the construction vessel chartered for the work, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.offshorewind.biz\/2026\/03\/31\/maersk-viridis-en-route-to-us-to-install-empire-wind-1-turbines\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Maersk Viridis<\/a>, is currently en route to the US from Singapore. <\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"538\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/dk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/OW.biz-img-white-bckgrnd-1024x538.png\" class=\"attachment-large size-large\" alt=\"\"  \/><\/p>\n<p>Reach the offshore wind industry in one go!<\/p>\n<p>offshoreWIND.biz is read by thousands of offshore wind professionals every day.<\/p>\n<p>\u2014<\/p>\n<p>Increase your visibility with banners, tell your story with a branded article, and showcase your expertise with a full-page company profile in our offshore wind business directory.<\/p>\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\">Follow offshoreWIND.biz on:<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"The first wind turbine has been installed at the Sunrise Wind project site offshore New York, \u00d8rsted confirmed&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":62931,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":"","_share_on_mastodon":"0"},"categories":[285],"tags":[2607,287,2609,2007],"class_list":["post-62930","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-orsted","tag-cadeler","tag-orsted","tag-siemens-gamesa","tag-sunrise-wind"],"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/pubeurope.com\/@dk\/116418993668706804","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/dk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/62930","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/dk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/dk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/dk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/dk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=62930"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/dk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/62930\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/dk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/62931"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/dk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=62930"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/dk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=62930"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/dk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=62930"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}